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The Sota Sapphire VI Turntable from the Heritage series embodies simplicity, reliability, and high-quality sound with over 40 years of development experience. It features a newly improved motor control system that offers better stability and more torque. The turntable uses a magnetically levitating platter, eliminating bearing friction to provide a beautifully deep and dynamic sound. The four-point spring suspension system isolates the record from environmental noise, resonance, and footfalls, removing the need for costly isolation racks. The sub-chassis is made from phenolic resin and aircraft-grade aluminum, and the platter is CNC precision-machined aluminum with internal damping. The turntable includes solid aluminum spiked feet for clearer low frequencies and a multi-layer MDF armboard mount. It is designed to deliver exceptional frequency response, especially in the bass and midrange, making it highly regarded for tonal accuracy and musicality. The Sapphire VI is customizable and offers lifelong value with upgrade options.
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The Nova VI Vacuum's platter weight is 19.96 kg (44 lbs) against the Sapphire VI's 20 kg (44 lbs), its weight 19.96 kg (44 lbs) against 20 kg (44 lbs), and its depth 419.1 mm against 419 mm. Both share platter material (Aluminum).
The Nova VII's platter weight is 9.07 kg (20 lbs) against the Sapphire VI's 20 kg (44 lbs) and its depth 419.1 mm against 419 mm. Both share platter material (Aluminum) and weight (20 kg (44 lbs)).
The Nova V's platter weight is 9.07 kg (20 lbs) against the Sapphire VI's 20 kg (44 lbs). Both share platter material (Aluminum), weight (20 kg (44 lbs)), and width (514 mm).
The Challenger Mk3's platter weight is 9 kg (20 lbs) against the Sapphire VI's 20 kg (44 lbs), its weight 23 kg (51 lbs) against 20 kg (44 lbs), and its height 190 mm against 191 mm. Both share platter material (Aluminum).
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