311 Metal vs Thorens TD 1600
The TD 1600's wow & flutter is 0.050% against the 311 Metal's 0.080% and its platter weight 4.2 kg (9 lbs) against 6 kg (13 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt) and platter material (Aluminum).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$4,053.47
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the 311 Metal
The Acoustic Solid Solid 311 Metal is a high-mass, precision-machined turntable built in Germany and finished in high-gloss aluminum/chrome. It is positioned as a premium audiophile deck with a resonance-controlled metal chassis, belt drive, electronic speed switching, and the WTB-370 tonearm included in the package. Current retailer listings show it as a new product rather than a discontinued model.
Specifications
Turntable
Turntable mechanics and performance
- Speeds
- 33.3, 45 RPM
- Drive Type
- belt
- Platter Material
- aluminum
- Platter Weight
- 6 kg
- Wow & Flutter
- 0.080%
- Built-in Phono Stage
- No
Tonearm
Tonearm specifications
- Mounting Type
- proprietary
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 310 × 170 × 310 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 12 kg (26 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions