Rekkord F100 Automatic Turntable – Quick Look
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Although Rekkord might not be a household name in the US, their German-made turntables have been a standard of excellence for nearly half a century. VANA Ltd has been appointed the North American distributor of this very cost effective range of turntables, that bring ownership within the reach of ALL vinyl lovers.
Hand-made in the Black Forest, Rekkord turntable and tonearm designs benefit from nearly half a century of precision German engineering. The founders original factory opened in 1907 and to this day every Rekkord turntable is still assembled by hand in the same factory. Each turntable is meticulously adjusted to achieve excellent sound quality, reliability and unit-to-unit consistency.
For those looking for slightly more elaborate or manual turntables check out their other five models on the US Rekkord (VANA) web site.
Features At A Glance:
- Plug & Play
- Fully automatic start/stop
- 33/45 RPM electronic regulated DC motor
- Available with or without integrated RIAA phono pre-amp
- Factory mounted and aligned Audio Technica AT3600L cartridge
- Pre-adjusted tracking force and anti-skating
- 8.3” ultra-low-mass (ULM) aluminum tonearm with steel-tip ball bearings produced in-house
- Heavy aluminum platter with antistatic felt surface
- Fixed counterweight
- Beautiful matte/satin finish
- Carbon fiber reinforced headshell
- Pre-adjusted tracking force & anti-skating
- Belt drive with polished flat belt
- Viscosity-damped tonearm lift
- Main chassis made of pressed wood which has a great resonance-dampening character
Specifications:
- Dimensions & Weight:
- Wide x Height x Depth: 430 x 130 x 365 mm
- Weight :5.4 kg
- Drive & Speed:
- Speed: 33 & 45 RPM
- Drive system: Belt drive
- Wow & flutter: 0.06% (DIN), 0.035% (WRMS)
- Rumble: 40dB
- Cartridge:
- Type: Moving Magnet (MM)
- Model: Audio Technica AT-3600L
- Stylus: Bonded Conical
- Frequency response: 20-20000 Hz
- SNR: 65 dB
- Channel Separation: 18dB at 1kHz
- Load Impedance/Capacitance: 47 kOhms / 100 pF
- Weight: 5g
- Recommended Tracking Force: 2g
- Output:
- F100: Phono RCA + Ground Cable
- F100P: Line RCA (F110P with integrated preamp)
- Power:
- External Power Supply
- Voltage: 12V DC
- Current: 150mA
- Accessories: Cable, Dust Cover, Singles Adapter
MSRP (F100/F100P):
- US: $369.00/$399.00
- UK: £285.00/£323.00
- EU: €339.00/€379.00
See their full range of manual and automatic turntables here.
For more information on the F100 visit the Rekkord VANA US web site.
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