Marble Turntable Plinth

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Marble turntable plinth.

Much depends on the turntable itself. If the turntable does not have any sort of suspension this is where the platform and isolators might help. In the case of a turntable a high mass plinth can help but only if it is additive to other positive factors. This project is details construction of a plinth.

The lenco is a well designed swiss made turntable that suffered from one such flimsy plinth. Buy it now c 129 39 shipping. Recent sales of for stone to place under turrntables or to make plinths plus the resurrection of the the dark side is slate grey topic has got my mind questioning. The price in making a 50mm thick corian plinth in the same design as the slate 500x600 50mm thick plinth in white is 1300.

The solid stone marble plinth is immediately recognizable and sets the aesthetics of this turntable apart from others. I have been considering getting some stone to put under my tt s and stone is also highly regarded for plinths. If it has a sprung suspension all you need is a good solid shelf perhaps wall mounted. An air bearing can be made with a child s bicycle tire inner tube.

Edited november 10 2009 by enigma. It has a solid natural marble plinth just like shown in the picture and original arm. Denon dp 1800 direct drive turntable marble plinth in very good condition. I have an opportunity to purchase a denon dp 1800 direct drive turntable in supposedly working condition in the 400 500 range.

The denon dp 1800 released in japan in 1976 during the golden era of japanese audiophile equipment is a high quality direct drive turntable with a unique design. There s a lot written out there about lencos and how the sound can be improved with a heftier plinth. White is the cheapest colour coloured versions cost a bit more the marble looking one is the most expensive material. There are 73 turntable plinth for sale on etsy and they cost 352 06 on average.

Denon dp 1800 direct drive turntable marble plinth in very good condition. The most popular color. Marble pink envelope. If you have a crap stand and an expensive plinth then in a sense you have nothing but an empty wallet.

Vintage turntables were sold with flimsy plinths and some even encouraged buyers to build their own. Well you re in luck because here they come. A chain is not stronger than its weakest link. The most common turntable plinth material is wood.