Brinkmann is a small German company that enjoys a strong reputation among audiophiles around the world as a result of the extraordinary musicality and original, innovative technology of the unique products that make up its select catalogue. One of these is the Balance turntable - ranked among the absolute top references of the moment in the influential list of recommended components of the US publication Stereophile - an opulent product, combining a robust 9-centimetre thick aluminium alloy platter and a motor block in a separate block, which is driven by a separate power supply, also available in transistorised (standard) and tube (optional) versions. Equipped with the 10.2 tone arm from Brinkmann and an updated version of the legendary EMT pickup capsule, also manufactured by Brinkmann, the Balance will make even the best-equipped amateurs rediscover their favourite recordings.
Features:
- Belt drive.
- Separate transistor power supply (optional tube version available).
- Multiple arms can be used by simply changing the supporting base.
- Electronic control of the temperature of the rotation axis.
- Specially treated low-resonance aluminium platter 90 mm thick and weighing 20 kg.
- Rotation speeds of 33 and 45 rpm separately adjustable.
- Weight: 31 kg.
Option with the same features but prepared for two arms for 5.000€; more.
