
Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable
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ℹ Product Information
Introducing the all-new "Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable"
An auditory experience crafted for the discerning connoisseur. Building on the success of the well-received M1, Musical Fidelity's turntable legacy sees a new dawn with its latest entry-level model. The Roundtable MK2 takes a leap forward in harmoniously merging exceptional function, improved listening experience, and commendable value.
This precision-engineered masterpiece sets the benchmark with its high-quality, low resonance, 9" pickup arm, brilliantly designed with steel-tipped vertical bearings encased in zirconium alongside rubber damping. Inspired by the Incabloc shock protection system seen in fine timepieces, the Roundtable's arm exhibits similar durability and fine calibration.
Outfitted with an Ortofon 2M Red cartridge, our treasured turntable offers an open, dynamic sound laced with a subtle warmth that is sure to mesmerize. The new MK2 stands out with its inclusive clear perspex dust-cover, a feature that enhances its overall value. High-spec components, cleverly composed, including a polished high carbon tool steel bearing ensure an exceptional, friction-free performance extending the device's lifespan.
This, along with an extremely inert chassis and suspension system, a high-density, finely machined MDF platter, and expanded, low-resonance plinth ensure pristine and consistent auditory pleasure. Fine-tuned for optimal performance, the Roundtable S offers phenomenal isolation properties, stable platform and low resonance.
Experience the revolution in vinyl disc playing with Musical Fidelity - exceptional precision, outstanding performance, and incredible value.
Features & Benefits
Experience the next wave of turntable technology with the Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable and indulge your love for vinyls in a whole new way with its enhanced and audibly superior features.
Precision-Engineered Pickup Arm: Our 9" low resonance pickup arm designed with steel-tipped vertical bearings housed in zirconium, coupled with rubber damping is inspired by the renowned Incabloc shock protection system from the Swiss watch industry, ensuring remarkable durability and fine calibration. This guarantees a superb performance throughout its life span, creating an auditory experience that is distinct and luxurious.
Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge: Fitted standard with this renowned all-purpose cartridge, the Roundtable S delivers an open, dynamic sound with a warmth that will redefine your listening experience. This takes a leap from the ordinary, making every spin an event to remember.
Inclusive Clear Perspex Dust-Cover: Previously an optional add-on, the new MK2 now incorporates a clear perspex dust-cover, maintaining the pristine condition of your turntable and making it a more economical choice than its predecessors.
Top-Quality Components: The Roundtable S features high-spec components including a polished high carbon tool steel bearing, a highly inert chassis and suspension system, a high-density MDF platter adding high-mass, low-resonance performance and a bigger foot print for the plinth. All of these meticulously detailed components work cohesively, ensuring exceptional performance as well as longevity.
Exclusive Isolation Properties, Stability, and Consistency: Optimized for unfaltering performance, this latest model offers superior isolation properties, a reliable platform, and low resonance, ensuring that its performance is consistently top-notch. The crafted components exhibit an impressive striking balance, creating a harmony that is rarely seen in turntable technology.
Effortless Speed: Featuring a nominal speed of 33/45 rpm, the Roundtable S comes with an effortless manual speed change, ensuring smooth and consistent operation.
Noise-free Listening: With mechanical noise at -39 dB and electrical noise at -65dB, the Roundtable S lets you bid adieu to intrusions and distractions in your musical experience.
Supplied Cartridge Compatibility: Giving users the advantage of versatile usage, the Roundtable S is adaptable with the 2M Blue and 2M Silver stylus tip, providing an enriching and customized vinyl playing experience.
Revel in the transition from a mere listener to an audiophile with the Roundtable S Turntable. Its precision, performance, and value deliver a matchless vinyl playing experience that is transformative and luxuriously pleasing.
Specification
Specification | Description |
---|---|
Product | Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable |
Model | M1 (Released 2003) |
Material | High density MDF platter; Plinth with low resonance material |
Pickup Arm | 9” low resonance, housed in zirconium with rubber damping |
Bearings | Steel tipped vertical bearings; ABEC7 ball bearings (horizontal) |
Cartridge | Ortofon 2M Red (Dynamic sound with a touch of warmth) |
Dust Cover | Comes standard on MK2 Roundtables |
High-Grade Components | Polished high carbon tool steel bearing, inert chassis and suspension system, high-quality pick up arm |
Speed | Nominal 33/45 rpm with manual speed change |
Speed Variance | 33rpm: ± 0.30 %, 45rpm: ± 0.20 % |
Wow and Flutter | 33rpm: ± 0.10%, 45rpm: ± 0.09% |
Signal to Noise Ratio | Mechanical noise: – 39 dB, Electrical noise: -65dB |
Downforce Range | 0 – 25 mN |
Tonearm | 9” straight shape massive aluminium construction |
Counterweights | no. 82, weight 114g (± 1g), for cartridges from 5 to 13g |
Effective Tonearm Mass and Length | 14g and 230mm |
Overhang | 18mm |
Power Requirement | 15V 0.8A (Adaptor supplied) |
Consumption | >0.25 Watts standby, 5 Watts maximum |
Adaptor Mains Voltage | 110-240 V 50-60Hz |
Weight | Unit only: 6 kg, Shipping carton: 8 kg |
Cartridge Specifications | Type: Moving Magnet; Frequency Response: 20 – 20.000 Hz + 3 / – 1 dB; Channel Separation: 22 dB at 1 kHz; Tracking Force: 1.6 – 2.0g (1.8g recommended) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 542 mm x 100 mm x 342 mm |
Other Notables | Exceptional isolation properties; low resonance; improved stability and consistency |
In summary, the "Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable" embodies a meeting ground of exceptional engineering, superior auditory pleasures, and noteworthy value integral to our legendary turntable lineage. It elevates the standard of what one can expect in an entry-level model with its state-of-the-art design and top-notch performance. The Roundtable S is indeed a treasure trove of musical delight and proof of Australian craftsmanship at its finest; another crown jewel from Musical Fidelity's revered collection.
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The Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable, redefining excellence in your auditory adventure.
ℹ Specifications
Specification | Description |
---|---|
Product | Musical Fidelity - Roundtable S - Turntable |
Model | M1 (Released 2003) |
Material | High density MDF platter; Plinth with low resonance material |
Pickup Arm | 9” low resonance, housed in zirconium with rubber damping |
Bearings | Steel tipped vertical bearings; ABEC7 ball bearings (horizontal) |
Cartridge | Ortofon 2M Red (Dynamic sound with a touch of warmth) |
Dust Cover | Comes standard on MK2 Roundtables |
High-Grade Components | Polished high carbon tool steel bearing, inert chassis and suspension system, high-quality pick up arm |
Speed | Nominal 33/45 rpm with manual speed change |
Speed Variance | 33rpm: ± 0.30 %, 45rpm: ± 0.20 % |
Wow and Flutter | 33rpm: ± 0.10%, 45rpm: ± 0.09% |
Signal to Noise Ratio | Mechanical noise: – 39 dB, Electrical noise: -65dB |
Downforce Range | 0 – 25 mN |
Tonearm | 9” straight shape massive aluminium construction |
Counterweights | no. 82, weight 114g (± 1g), for cartridges from 5 to 13g |
Effective Tonearm Mass and Length | 14g and 230mm |
Overhang | 18mm |
Power Requirement | 15V 0.8A (Adaptor supplied) |
Consumption | >0.25 Watts standby, 5 Watts maximum |
Adaptor Mains Voltage | 110-240 V 50-60Hz |
Weight | Unit only: 6 kg, Shipping carton: 8 kg |
Cartridge Specifications | Type: Moving Magnet; Frequency Response: 20 – 20.000 Hz + 3 / – 1 dB; Channel Separation: 22 dB at 1 kHz; Tracking Force: 1.6 – 2.0g (1.8g recommended) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 542 mm x 100 mm x 342 mm |
Other Notables | Exceptional isolation properties; low resonance; improved stability and consistency |