LP12 close to Klimax vs SME Synergy
The Synergy's platter material is Aluminum against the LP12 close to Klimax's Zinc_alloy and its weight 24.5 kg (54 lbs) against 12.95 kg (29 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt) and cartridge type (MC).
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The Linn Klimax LP12 is the pinnacle of Linn's turntable offerings, offering a pitch-perfect performance thanks to its hyper-accurate speed management technology, whisper-quiet power supply, and cutting-edge motor design. It includes the best of Linn's precision-engineered upgrades, making it a modular system that can be updated with new components. The Klimax LP12 is equipped with the Ekos SE tonearm and the Ekstatik moving coil cartridge, providing a sense of immediacy and agility in sound reproduction. It is available in various plinth options, including standard and fluted styles, and comes with a five-year warranty.
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The Synergy's platter material is Aluminum against the LP12 close to Klimax's Zinc_alloy and its weight 24.5 kg (54 lbs) against 12.95 kg (29 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt) and cartridge type (MC).
The Sondek LP12's weight is 13 kg (29 lbs) against the LP12 close to Klimax's 12.95 kg (29 lbs) and its width 450 mm against 445 mm. Both share drive type (Belt) and platter material (Zinc_alloy).
The Selekt LP12's platter material is Aluminum against the LP12 close to Klimax's Zinc_alloy and its weight 13 kg (29 lbs) against 12.95 kg (29 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt) and cartridge type (MC).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The 2500 Signature's platter material is Composite against the LP12 close to Klimax's Zinc_alloy and its weight 20.4 kg (45 lbs) against 12.95 kg (29 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt) and height (140 mm).
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