{"product_id":"teac-tn-3b-se-manual-belt-drive-turntable-with-saec-tonearm-built-in-phono-amp-anti-skate-and-pre-installed-audio-technica-mm-cartridge-black","title":"TEAC TN-3B-SE Manual Belt-Drive Turntable with SAEC Tonearm, Built-In Phono Amp, Anti-Skate, and Pre-Installed Audio-Technica MM Cartridge (Black)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA new, high-performance standard for belt-drive analog turntables\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TN-3B-SE is a stylish, sleek-looking belt-driven turntable with a built-in MM-type PHONO EQ amplifier. It delivers natural and well-balanced sound quality and is quick and easy to set up and start enjoying. TEAC believes it sets a new standard that will satisfy the needs of both audiophiles and ardent record collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-speed, belt-drive turntable offering 33-1\/3 and 45 rpm speeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnife-edge, pivot-point tonearm designed by high-end tonearm manufacturer SAEC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatic-balanced, S-shaped tone-arm with pre-installed audio-technica AT-VM95E MM cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie-cast aluminum platter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePHONO\/LINE analog outputs (switchable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in PHONO EQ amplifier, compatible with MM-type cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-fi grade NJM8080 op-amp used in PHONO EQ stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKnife-edge, pivot-point tone-arm bearings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TN-3B-SE's tone-arm from SAEC employs a knife-edge, pivot-point bearing. Unlike the case for tonearms with conventional bearings, any fine vertical movements that take place in this tone-arm actually help in delivering a more dynamic sound with excellent resolution. The S-shaped tone-arm also employs a universal head-shell fitting, allowing users to quickly and easily swap cartridges\/head-shells, and supports a wide range of cartridge weights (from 14 - 23g \/ 0.5 - 0.8 oz.).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision anti-skating and stylus-pressure adjustment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe static-balanced, S-shape tone-arm is equipped with a counterweight for precise stylus-pressure adjustment, as well as an anti-skating mechanism for accurate tracking force adjustment, allowing the cartridge to accurately play any quality vinyl disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePre-installed VM-series cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA VM-type cartridge the AT-VM95E manufactured by audio-Technica with an elliptical-shaped stylus tip comes pre-installed on the head-shell for convenience. After you’ve opened the box, set up the platter, and mounted the head-shell on the tonearm, you'll be ready to enjoy your records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-in MM-type phono EQ amplifier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TN-3B-SE incorporates an MM-type phono EQ amplifier, allowing you to connect the turntable to a conventional amplifier\/hi-fi system that lacks a PHONO input. A low distortion, hi-fi-grade op-amp, the NJM8080, is employed to boost the low-level signals from the phono cartridge up to LINE level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExternal belt-drive with an aluminum die-cast platter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA belt-drive arrangement is employed in order to minimize any motor cogging effects by driving the outer rim of the platter (which has a larger diameter, mass, and surface area).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLuxurious, multi-layer lacquer paint finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll internal components are mounted on a robust and high-density MDF plinth for rigidity and vibration-deadening. Thanks to its sleek and stylish design, the TN-3B-SE looks at home in most domestic environments, creating the perfect setting for listening to vinyl records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2-speed turntable for 33-1\/3 and 45 rpm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TN-3B-SE supports 33-1\/3 and 45 rpm for LP and EP records. Our insistence on quality engineering can even be seen in the construction of the rotary control for start-up\/speed selection, formed of machined aluminum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInsulating feet with excellent shock absorption\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe insulating feet comprise a machined aluminum shell, topped with a rubber cushion that is fixed to the high-density MDF plinth. Thanks to their excellent shock absorption characteristics, the TN-3B-SE is very resistant to acoustic feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHoneycomb patterned bottom panel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn order to achieve a sleek cabinet design without compromising rigidity, the bottom panel is imprinted with a honeycomb pattern that minimizes unwanted vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"mysite","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57775278555484,"sku":"179896","price":53.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/4731\/2476\/files\/179896_WWS1.jpg?v=1780312885","url":"https:\/\/westvinyl.com\/products\/teac-tn-3b-se-manual-belt-drive-turntable-with-saec-tonearm-built-in-phono-amp-anti-skate-and-pre-installed-audio-technica-mm-cartridge-black","provider":"West End Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}