Thorens TD 1601 black

Technical Data

• Manufactured by Thorens
• Released in 2020
• Average price : $3499
• The TD 1601 is the consequent further development of the TD 1600 in the direction of enhanced user comfort
• Classical wooden plinth, two-part platter with inner belt and thick rubber mat, powerful motor control unit, arm board and acrylic dust cover are expanded by balanced outputs and functions for easier handling.
• Innovations inside: The conical springs for sub chassis are not mounted on top board any longer but standing on the bottom. Additionally, a small but strong tightened thread made of steel connects sub chassis with a steel pin on the bottom and so prevents sub chassis from staggering and allows only vertical movement.
• The elaborate motor control ensures a constant speed with exact synchronisation
• Drive: Internal flat belt
• Sub-plate made of aluminium
• Motor: fully electronically controlled and stabilized AC synchronous motor
• Control built into the chassis
• Speeds: 33-1 / 3, 45rpm
• Switching: Electronic
• Turntable: 12"/ 4.2 kg aluminium
• Tonearm: Thorens TP92
• Anti-skating: Magnetic
• Power supply: external power supply
• Balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) outputs
• Dimensions : 454mm x 180mm x 369mm
• Weight : 10.9kg
• Colour: high-gloss black, top plate made of triCom