TD 124 MkI vs TD 1601 TP 160
The TD 1601 TP 160's platter weight is 4.2 kg (9 lbs) against the TD 124 MkI's 4.5 kg (10 lbs), its weight 11 kg (24 lbs) against 10 kg (22 lbs), its width 454 mm against 394 mm, and its depth 369 mm against 324 mm.
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The Thorens TD 124 Mk1 is a highly regarded turntable from the 1950s and 1960s, celebrated for its robust construction and precise sound reproduction. It is often paired with high-quality tonearms like the SME 3009 Series II and cartridges such as the Ortofon SPU GM/E. The turntable supports speeds of 16 2/3, 33 1/3, 45, and 78 rpm, making it versatile for various vinyl collections.
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The TD 1601 TP 160's platter weight is 4.2 kg (9 lbs) against the TD 124 MkI's 4.5 kg (10 lbs), its weight 11 kg (24 lbs) against 10 kg (22 lbs), its width 454 mm against 394 mm, and its depth 369 mm against 324 mm.
The TD 1601's platter weight is 4.2 kg (9 lbs) against the TD 124 MkI's 4.5 kg (10 lbs), its weight 11 kg (24 lbs) against 10 kg (22 lbs), its width 454 mm against 394 mm, and its depth 369 mm against 324 mm.
The TD 1600 TP 160's platter weight is 4.2 kg (9 lbs) against the TD 124 MkI's 4.5 kg (10 lbs), its weight 11 kg (24 lbs) against 10 kg (22 lbs), its width 454 mm against 394 mm, and its depth 369 mm against 324 mm.
The Concept's platter weight is 7.5 kg (17 lbs) against the TD 124 MkI's 4.5 kg (10 lbs), its weight 7.5 kg (17 lbs) against 10 kg (22 lbs), its width 420 mm against 394 mm, and its depth 350 mm against 324 mm.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
Thöress TD1601 (Walnut) w/Nagaoka MP-200
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