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Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design
Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design
Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design
Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design
Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design
Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design
Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design

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Holbo - Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design

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Overview

Airbearing Turntable System, Award winning Unique design

Brand
Holbo
Category
Manual Turntables
SKU
HOLBO-ABT

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Lift your vinyl experience to new heights with the award-winning design of the Holbo MkII Airbearing Turntable System. This record-spinning beast has taken out SoundStage! Product of the year, proving its mastery in delivering superior sonic service. Enjoy the benefits of air bearings and a parallel tracking tonearm, expertly eliminating friction and geometrical errors for an elevated audio experience. Whether you're a savant of symphonies or an opera enthusiast, the Holbo’s meticulous engineering ensures that you'll hear every note exactly as the artist intended. Designed by Bostjan Holc, this turntable system requires minimal adjustments and features adjustable vibration isolation feet, granting you immersive listening sessions every time. And since it's important to pair the turntable with a worthy cartridge, we at The Audio Tailor are eager to help you tailor the best audio experience. Contact us today to start your journey towards aural perfection.

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Introducing the Holbo MkII Airbearing Turntable

Experience a revolution in turntable technology with the award-winning Holbo MkII Airbearing Turntable. This contemporary creation has been recognized as the product of the year by SoundStage! It offers a high-end audio experience with its stunning design, redefining the game for vinyl lovers.

Unmatched Vinyl-Spinning System

The Holbo Airbearing Turntable MK2 is an unmatched vinyl-spinning system that extracts the absolute essence from your treasured records. It features meticulous engineering and innovation, incorporating technologies like air bearings and a parallel tracking tonearm. This ensures distortion-free recreation of your favorite albums.

Advanced Design for Superior Sound Quality

The Holbo Airbearing Turntable MK2 incorporates air bearings with virtually no friction, providing accurate alignment with the linear tracking tonearm. This sidesteps geometric errors and delivers a distortion-free audio experience. By amplifying the magnificent resonance of an opera or symphony, this turntable brings the concert hall experience right into your home.

Unprecedented Sound Fidelity

Bostjan Holc, the designer of Holbo Airbearing Turntable, describes it as the only system capable of reproducing such high musical fidelity. It resists micro-vibrations and mechanical friction, resulting in a sound image that is visually immersive and audibly transcendent.

Precision, Simplicity, and Sophistication

The Holbo Airbearing Turntable is the embodiment of precision, simplicity, and sophistication. It not only redefines your music landscape but also crafts it into an enchanting symphony. This masterpiece offers an unparalleled audio experience that will transport you to new auditory heights.

Features

  1. Airbearing Turntable with Integral Linear Tracking Airbearing Tonearm: Offers a monumental leap in turntable technology, eliminating geometrical errors and tracing distortion.

  2. Simple Adjustment and Operation: Fine-tuning the Holbo is straightforward, providing a premium listening experience right out of the box.

  3. Base Levelling with Adjustable Vibration Isolation Feet: Adjustable feet for perfect balance, reducing external vibrations and enhancing audio clarity.

  4. Fully Configurable Tonearm: Allows adjusting all angles of the stylus, ensuring accurate, repeatable settings for SRA, VTA, and azimuth angle.

  5. Electronic Switching between Speeds: Smooth switching between 33 1/3rd & 45 rpm for exceptional audio playback.

  6. Compact and Stylish Design: Crafted with a sleek aluminum platter and airbearing, the Holbo Airbearing Turntable is as visually stunning as it is technologically advanced.

  7. Customizable Cartridges and Pre Amp Options: Provides bespoke solutions, offering the best cartridge and preamp options to match your audio desires.

Benefits

  1. Unparalleled Transparency: Experience your records like never before, with the utmost clarity and precision delivered by Holbo's airbearing technology.

  2. Exceptional Durability and Stability: The precision-engineered airbearing design ensures smooth movement for longevity and stability.

  3. Ultimate Ease of Use: Adjustment and operation have never been easier, thanks to Holbo's innovative design.

  4. Optimum Performance: The specially designed tonearm and adjustable vibration isolation feet enhance the audio experience.

  5. Flexible Speed Control: Enjoy your music at the correct speed with easy electronic switching, ensuring no loss of fidelity.

  6. Style Meets Substance: The Holbo Airbearing Turntable's compact and elegant design complements any space while delivering superior sonic performance.

  7. Your Music, Tailored for You: The Audio Tailor offers personalized cartridges and preamp options to perfectly match your audio equipment and needs.

Specifications

  • Product: Holbo MkII Airbearing Turntable
  • Design: Airbearing Turntable with integral linear tracking airbearing tonearm
  • Control: Easy adjustment and operation
  • Base: Levelling the base with adjustable vibration isolation feet
  • Settings: SRA, VTA, Azimuth angle, tracking force, lateral leveling tonearm, tangency
  • Speed Control: Electronic switching, 33 1/3rd & 45 rpm
  • Aesthetics: Compact and stylish design
  • Dimensions: 430 x 400 x 150 mm (W x D x H)
  • Total Weight: 12 kg
  • Features: Noiseless operation, Low Power Consumption
  • Power Consumption: 10 W
  • Motor: DC Motor
  • Drive System: Belt-driven
  • Platter: Aluminum, 5kg
  • Airbearing: 2.16 kg
  • Tonearm Specifications: Aluminum alloy/carbon, effective length: 163 mm, effective vertical mass: 7.5 g, total tonearm mass: 31.6 g

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Specifications Details
Product Holbo MkII Airbearing Turntable
Design Airbearing Turntable with integral linear tracking airbearing tonearm
Control Easy to adjust and operate
Base Levelling the base with adjustable vibration isolation feet
Settings SRA Stylus Rake Angle, VTA while playing a record, Azimuth angle, precise adjustment of the tracking force, lateral levelling tonearm to the record and tangency
Speed Control pitch control electronic switching between speeds (33 1/3rd & 45 rpm)
Aesthetics Compact and stylish
Dimensions 430 x 400 x 150 mm (W x D x H)
Total Weight 12 kg
Features Noiseless operation, Low Power Consumption
Power Consumption 10 W
Motor DC Motor
Drive System Beltdriven
Platter Aluminium, 5kg
Airbearing 2.16 kg
Tonearm Specifications aluminium alloy/carbon, effective length: 163 mm, effective vertical mass: 7.5 g, total tonearm mass: 31.6 g

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