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The wheel turns, the SME 111 will get re-evaluated, just like other great,but unfashionable, bits of audio were.
SME TONEARM TITANIUM ARM SERIES
The state of the art in independent tonearms, the SME series 3 precision pickup arm is the culmination of research and development extending over more than. It comes packed in the original box, with all parts included. SME had no choice,for their survival, than to move-on. This SME 3009 Series III Turntable Tonearm is a complete titanium nitride tonearm with a Bang & Olufsen cartridge and stylus. That's what destroyed this arm, flat-earth narrowness. What actually happened was that SME got caught in the whole Linn/naim propaganda war. Particularly odd give that the design literature stressed the design was meant for use with low-compliance cartridges, among others. Arm height adjustment mechanism 45mm 90mm. Specification: Arm pipe Special nitriding high strength titanium pipe.
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And yet the same designer, we are asked to believe, was so incompetent that he spent several years designing an arm that sounded bad and could not be used with most MC cartridges. S-shaped tone arm: No longer popular on high end hi-fi turntables. This is very beautiful tonearm made by Technics, model EPA-100.
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This is the man who created the most famous arm in audio later created the Series Five, which has outsold all rivals for 25 years.
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Robertson-Aikman was no fool and he did not design bad arms. But cartridges have changed in the last 35 years, Koetsu, Transfiguration, Miyajima and many others require a high mass arm and the SME is at best only a medium. Platter: 30 cm, 1.For many years, stuff like quad 57s and Garrard 401s were considered best fit for the skip.no one had a good word for them. Motor: 8-pole 24 slot brushless DC servo motor Medium to Light Mass arm with multiple adjustments and sliding Headshell for easy fitting and adjusting. Shipping is insured and with track and trace. Gammon designed the record player for his state-of-the-art Transcriptor tone arm, launched 1964. The plateau, counterweight and cartridge are packed separately so that everything arrives neatly at the buyer. Technics-SL-150MK2-Turntable-SME-Series-3-Titanium. In case of shipping, the turntable will be firmly and professionally packaged.
SME TONEARM TITANIUM ARM CRACK
Optically I have to make a note for a burn spot in the cover and a small crack at the back, also in the cover. The record player is fully in very good condition, checked by the technical service and approved. It even put the cartridge socket near the pivot, so the whole arm unplugged - again to reduce effective mass. To do this it had a titanium tone arm, and most of the rest of it is carbon fibre composite - pretty amazing in its own right for when it was introduced (1977). The motors have a modified design with high torque, the tonearm on the KD-550 is the famous SME 3009 Series III equipped with a Stanton 500 Mk cartridge with original needle in excellent condition. The III had an astonishingly low effective mass of only 5 grams. This Trio-Kenwood is a direct drive deck with a chassis made of Kenwood patented ARCB synthetic granite and therefore weighs no less than 15 kilos. It is almost as if they come from different worlds and they really do. Product Attributes: brandsme, modelca-1, typetonearm armwand, vintagey/n, compatible branduniversal, compatible modeluniversal, bundle listingno, country/region of manufactureunited kingdom, sku2563097693359222, mpn3009. In fact, most contemporary record player fall to the wayside in comparison to this Trio-Kenwood KD-500. Sme Ca-1 Carrying Siii Tonearm Titanium Nitride 3009. Few record players come close to the level of precision engineering that comes with this Trio-Kenwood KD-500.