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Linn Sondek LP12-50 Turntable – First Look All Image Credit: Linn Linn is world renown for its turntables, in particular the LP12. This new Linn Sondek LP12-50 marks the fiftieth anniversary of one the most iconic products in HiFi history. This latest limited edition turntable was designed with the creative […]

Linn Sondek LP12-50 Turntable – First Look

July 10, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Linn Sondek / LP12-50 / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Klaudio MAG 1 Magnezar Turntable – Quick Look All Image Credit: Klaudio For those not familiar with this company, a little background. Klaudio was founded in 2012 and is a designer of audio equipment. It was created from parent company Koolance, a leading manufacturer of liquid cooling equipment since 2000. […]

Klaudio MAG 1 Magnezar Turntable – Quick Look

July 8, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Klaudio / MAG1 / Magnezar / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Origin Live Adds Swift Mk5 Turntable – First Look All Image Credit: Origin Live On or about May 1st 2023, Origin Live of Southampton, UK, announced a new addition to their turntable range, the Swift Mk5. It includes several features from their flagship Voyager turntable and fills the price point […]

Origin Live Adds Swift Mk5 Turntable – First Look

June 3, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Belt Drive / Origin Live / Swift / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Mobile Fidelity Announces MasterDeck & MasterPhono – First Look All Image Credit: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab With Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs continuing desire to bring the sound of the master tape into your home they have announced two new vinyl products; the MasterDeck turntable and the MasterPhono pre-amplifier. The turntable […]

Mobile Fidelity Announces MasterDeck & MasterPhono – First Look

May 29, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged MasterDeck / MasterPhono / Mo-Fi / Mobile Fidelity / Mobile Fidelity Sound Labs / Phono Pre-Amp / Phono Pre-Amplifier / Turntables by fromvinyltoplastic

Goldring E4 Moving Magnet Cartridge – First Look All Image Credit: Goldring Analogue audio specialist Goldring has announced its flagship E Series moving magnet cartridge, the E4. It has been designed as a significant upgrade for any budget or midrange turntable, with the E4 representing the pinnacle of E Series […]

Goldring E4 Moving Magnet Cartridge – First Look

May 18, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Cartridge / E4 / Goldring / Moving Magnet / Phono Cartridge by fromvinyltoplastic

Thorens New Reference Turntable – Preview All Image Credit: Thorens Thorens was originally launched in 1883 by Herman Thorens. Now, 140 years later, the company has launched their latest Reference turntable. This Flagship model is unique in featuring a fully active vibration isolation system that was developed in collaboration with […]

Thorens New Reference Turntable – Preview

May 11, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Reference / Seismion / Thiele TA01 / Thorens / TP160 / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Rega Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition – Preview All Image Credit: Rega Rega is celebrating their 50th Anniversary with a special edition of the legendary Rega Planar 3. Presented in the popular walnut effect finish, this turntable package comes with; a 12mm float glass Opti-white platter, a hand tuned Neo […]

Rega Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition – Preview

May 11, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged 50th Anniversary / Belt Drive / Planar 3 / RB330 / Rega / Rega Exact / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Luxman PD-191A Turntable – First Look All Image Credit: Luxman Luxman has just launched their latest flagship belt drive PD-191A turntable that is to be displayed at AXPONA 23 next week. The PD-191A is a complete redesign of the ten year old PD-171. This revised design incorporates; a new belt […]

Luxman PD-191A Turntable – First Look

April 8, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Belt Drive / Luxman / PD-191A / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Andover Audio SpinDeck 2 Turntable – First Look This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure here All Image Credit: Andover Audio If your looking to get into vinyl and need a low cost turntable, cartridge and phono amplifier look no further. Andover Audio of Massachusetts have you covered. […]

Andover Audio SpinDeck 2 Turntable – First Look

March 22, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Andover Audio / AT3600 / Audio-Technica / SpinDeck 2 / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

Victrola Stream Onyx Turntable – Now Available All Image Credit: Victrola Victrola have been in the audio equipment business for what seems forever, actually since 1906 and recently at CES 2023 announced their new Stream Onyx VPT-2000-BLK-ATE Turntable, that is now avilable in the US. The Victrola Stream Onyx is […]

Victrola Stream Onyx Turntable – Now Available

March 8, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Sonos / Turntable / Victrola / Victrola Stream Onyx / VPT-2000-BLK-ATE / Wireless by fromvinyltoplastic

Audio-Technica Limited-Edition AT-LP2022 Turntable – Quick Look All Image Credit: Audio-Technica The Audio-Technica AT-LP2022 turntable with its striking transparent clear-acrylic chassis, is one of their limited edition products that celebrated their 60th Anniversary last year. This manual belt-driven turntable features a carbon-fiber arm with a lightweight AT-HS4SV headshell that comes […]

Audio-Technica Limited-Edition AT-LP2022 Turntable – Quick Look

March 8, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged 60th Anniversary / AT-LP2022 / Audio-Technica / Transparent / Turntable by fromvinyltoplastic

HANA Umami Blue – MC Phono Cartridge All Image Credit: Hana HANA phono cartridges are manufactured by Japan’s Excel Sound Corporation. Since their introduction they have continued to attract a growing customer base, and deservedly so. (華) Hana, in Japanese means “Brilliant and Gorgeous”, a cartridge born from superb design, engineering […]

HANA Umami Blue – MC Phono Cartridge

March 3, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Hana / Hana Umami Blue / MC / Moving Coil / Moving Coil Cartridge / Phonocartridge by fromvinyltoplastic

JBL Spinner BT Wireless Turntable – Quick Look All Image Credit: JBL Right after the launch of their first-ever turntable, the TT350 Classic, JBL also unveiled a new Bluetooth turntable at CES 2023, the JBL Spinner BT. This is JBL’s first Bluetooth turntable, it supports both aptX HD wireless streaming […]

JBL Spinner BT Wireless Turntable – Quick Look

January 25, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged JBL / Spinner BT / Turntable / Wireless by fromvinyltoplastic

JBL Classic Series Coming Soon – First Look All Image Credit: JBL JBL has launched a Classic series of hi-fi electronics at this years CES 2023 HARMAN ExPLORE event that combine their retro design with modern hi-res technology. They include the; SA550 Classic Integrated Amplifier, MP350 Classic Streaming Media Player, […]

JBL Classic Series Coming Soon – First Look

January 8, 2023 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged CD350 / Classic Series / Harman Luxury Audio / JBL / MP350 / SA550 / TT350 by fromvinyltoplastic

Nagra Reference MC Cartridge – Coming Soon All Image Credit: Nagra The following is from Nagra’s September News Letter release. Nagra has introduced its first ever phono cartridge at the Munich show 2022. The first units will be delivered mid-November! The Nagra Reference cartridge is the product of a number […]

Nagra Reference MC Cartridge – Coming Soon

November 8, 2022 in Audio / Equipment / News tagged Audio Technology / Cartridge / MC / MC4 / MC6 / Nagra / Reference by fromvinyltoplastic