The best turntable $64,000 can buy?

darkcatt · Post by **darkcatt** » Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:28 pm

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/01/16/ces. ... index.html

crumhorn · Post by **crumhorn** » Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:36 pm

It does include installation though, so it's not as expensive as it first appears

logic_user99 · Post by **logic_user99** » Fri Jan 16, 2009 3:43 pm

It looks a little 'steam punk' to me!

darkcatt · Post by **darkcatt** » Fri Jan 16, 2009 4:00 pm

logic_user99 wrote:It looks a little 'steam punk' to me!

that's probably why I would buy it

thoffir · Post by **thoffir** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:32 am

i prefer that one: http://www.stereophile.com/turntables/258/

Johnisfaster · Post by **Johnisfaster** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:48 am

""They're not just eye candy. They actually sound better," said Valin, who prefers analog sound to the digital sound produced by CDs and MP3 files"

audiophiles never stop making me laugh.

crumhorn · Post by **crumhorn** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:54 am

thoffir wrote:i prefer that one: http://www.stereophile.com/turntables/258/

(derisive snort) Only one tone arm? I mean, come on!

optimistic · Post by **optimistic** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:58 am

Johnisfaster wrote:""They're not just eye candy. They actually sound better," said Valin, who prefers analog sound to the digital sound produced by CDs and MP3 files"

audiophiles never stop making me laugh.

I'd love to see someone start scratching on one just to see the expression on the audiophiles face

Johnisfaster · Post by **Johnisfaster** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:01 am

optimistic wrote:
Johnisfaster wrote:""They're not just eye candy. They actually sound better," said Valin, who prefers analog sound to the digital sound produced by CDs and MP3 files"

audiophiles never stop making me laugh.
I'd love to see someone start scratching on one just to see the expression on the audiophiles face

I'd love to ask the dude "does it play cd's?" just to get him talking

trevorc · Post by **trevorc** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 11:42 am

$37 000 supplement to avoid the inconvenience of changing a needle 3 times?

couldn't you just employ someone to do it for you?

Machinate · Post by **Machinate** » Sat Jan 17, 2009 12:14 pm

clearaudio make a 150k usd one - weighs like 770 pounds?