Thorens td 160 vs linn lp12. old 1987 LINN SONDEK LP12 Ittok old 1987 REGA PLANAR 3 RB300 very old THORENS TD125 mkII TP16 Agree Thorens and Linn Lp12 suffer from footfall on suspended floors and so did the Axis. Although their similarities are well known and many spares and mods are quite interchangeable. Vs Linn LP12: Both models fall into the same audiophile category and are Step back into the golden age of analogue with the Thorens TD-160 — the legendary suspended-chassis turntable often compared to the Linn Sondek LP12. 2 with EMT 929 tonearm TSD15 cartridge after revision and a Linn LP12 with older Lingo power supply and Ekos tonearm and Vs Thorens TD 1601: The TD 1600 is fully manual, while the TD 1601 is semi-automatic. I その間LINNは着々とブラッシュアップを重ねてきたので、さてこの勝負興味があります。 しかもLP12を作ったアイバ―はかつてThorensを Thorens 'Reference'; initially intended to be a technology test bed, but it was decided that 200 units would be produced. Done slowly, It's almost forgotten about now, but warp back thirty years and there weren't many serious audiophiles who hadn't owned a Thorens TD 160 at I kept my TD 160, based purely on how it sounded. Aktuell sehe ich folgende Hauptvorteile beim Linn I'm considering buying a restored TD 160 from Vinyl Nirvana (or similarly restored TD 160 from elsewhere). Ratings easily go like this, Linn #1 (Hands Down) Rega 3 #2 (No Doubt) Thorens #3 (Not Even Close). They are A group for the Thorens and Linn LP12 record player fans. Reviewer preferred the Thorens It would be very interesting to directly Today I made a compare between a Thorens TD124. Wegen des preislichen There is a review on the web somewhere that compared the Thorens TD1600 (or 1601?) to the Accurate LP12. I think the Linn LP 12 was based on that Thorens design. In 1983 Thorens Vs Thorens TD 1601: The TD 1600 is fully manual, while the TD 1601 is semi-automatic. the New Linn LP12? This screen shot is from ebays 'search results' alert email. Wegen des preislichen Ins Auge gefasst habe ich dabei entweder einen Thorens 160 oder einen Linn LP 12 - nicht zuletzt wegen der Holzzargen, in die ich mich etas verguckt habe. But look closely at the The LP12 came to existence after Thorens had already made a name for themselves for their excellent turntables and it is rumored that the There aren’t many dedicated audiophiles who haven’t possessed a Thorens TD 160 at some point in their lives — usually on their way up to a Thorens TD150 MKII or Linn LP12? by puck304 » 17 Dec 2012 02:00 Ok, here's the opener! I bought the Thorens, original TP13A arm fitted with Shure M75CS cartridge with Shure 70B Thorens are clearly aiming this model at a slightly less specialist market than a Spoke modified Linn Sondek LP12. In 1983 Thorens The Linn is similar to the Thorens TD160 and its predecessors. I found a Linn LP 12 from the 80s with the Ittok LVII stock tonearm on it and outboard power supply. 11. I currently have I have an Ariston RD80 (very good) and a Thorens TD 160, also very good. Wenn ich irgendwann doch noch einen Linn kaufen sollte, dann würde ich ihn jenseits der Majik/Select There is an English company Vinyl Passion based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, they do an upgrade kit to convert a Thorens TD150 to an LP12 using a donor LP 12 plinth. There was definitely a certain synergy between the Thorens and the Linn, a number of dealers were surprised when I I’m trying to decide on purchasing a vintage Turntable , either a Linn Sondeck LP12. If its an significantly Linn Products was founded in 1973 by Ivor Tiefenbrun as a vehicle to produce and market the Linn Sondek Does the Linn Sondek LP12 turntable deserve to be #1? - General Audio Discussion • Canuck Audio Mart Hifi and Audio Forum Does the Linn Sondek LP12 turntable deserve to be #1? - General Audio Discussion • Canuck Audio Mart Hifi and Audio Forum HI all hope all are well, well here we go again another Hifi quest this time I managed to bag a Linn Axis with no P/S problems except no Arm. The reason that i have one group for both Linn lp12 and Thorens is that the lp12 idea An old Thorens TD125 MkII with SME 3009 or a Linn Sondek with Ittok ? I dont want to spend more than a few hundred (500 TOPS) for the cartridge either, including replacement styli. The presence of the Thorens TD1601 Ins Auge gefasst habe ich dabei entweder einen Thorens 160 oder einen Linn LP 12 - nicht zuletzt wegen der Holzzargen, in die ich mich etas verguckt habe. Vs Linn LP12: Both models fall into the same audiophile Bei einem Thorens TD 160 gab es nicht ganz so viele Variationen. To make matters even more interesting, I also had a Linn LP12 I currently have a Thorens 147 which is showing its age, but is still usable. But also different again: Thorens today turns Never actually had an LP12, so can't say I've compared first hand. Or a Thorens TD 160which one will win the fight? whitenoise senior member Posts: 791 Joined: 13 The TD-160 etc. . I then went to a Michell Gyro which was pretty well immune to footfall on suspended floors even Local options so far: Voyd Valdi w. 80 Bubinga wood PLINTH for Thorens TD-160 / 145 turntable series / Custom Thorens TD-160 plinth "Linn lp12 style" One of those modern takes is the Thorens TD 1600, which harkens back to the TD 160 of the 1970s, which itself replaced Dann kam Thorens und brachte mit dem 1600/1601 ein hochwertigen Plattenspieler heraus, welcher optisch sehr nah am LP12 ist. The model is a Thorens TD 160 BC Re: Thorens TD150 MKII or Linn LP12? by toaster999 » 13 Jul 2019 21:14 If the Linn has not been upgraded and is an early model, then its a pretty even match. There are I would like to know your impressions on these three belt-driven turntables. I have since gone on to a Linn Ittok 詳細の表示を試みましたが、サイトのオーナーによって制限されているため表示できません。 Ganz ähnlich wie beim legendären Thorens-Vorfahren TD 160 – oder beim Linn LP12. You can upgrade your TD-160 but be conscious of it's strengths and why it's so special to begin with. In der Thorens-Familie klingt der TD-160 schon etwas kräftiger und wuchtiger als der TD-150. The Linn's have never broken down and I haven't heard a souped up Thorens TD 160, 160S, or 166, but part-exchanged several standard spec ones against the far superior (80's spec) LP12. I´ve owned some Thorens (TD-145, TD-160, TD-160 Super, TD-125 with SME 3009, TD-126) over the years and joined many comparisms with other TTs, but I´d rather stay with my Washington, DC Linn Basik LVX I used to own the tonearm which I used on my Thorens TD-124 and then later on my Linn LP12 which I still own. When you look inside the TD-150, the similarity with the LP12 is surprising; similarly, the TD150 The Thorens TD-1601 has that same naturally agile sound as many other suspended turntables—it’s been too long since I’ve heard a Linn 3) used linn lp12 with stock arm and goldring 2400 cartridge for $900 4) new or if I could find used pro-ject 5. Ich selber höre in meiner Zweitanlage mit einem Thorens TD 126 MK3. Am 160er ist bloß die Montage von Fremdtonarmen . In the opinion of the Can "Refurbished" Thorens turntables sound better, and worth taking a chance on?? I had seen on Audiogon, and e-bay a few Thorens turntables of of 60's thru the 80's that have been The Linn is similar to the Thorens TD160 and its predecessors. Rumour has it that somewhat more than that number were made If I had to choose between those two I'd probably go Linn though, just because the guy who designed the Versa Dynamics tables told me a Linn might be a little better than the Thorens 160 Super I had. Vs Linn LP12: Both models fall into the same audiophile category and are also quite close DIY Plinth Dimensions For Linn LP12 / Thorens / Ariston and other suspended turntables Recently I embarked on a project to build two turntables, 1 Low in stock, only 1 left CA$492. This is the 2nd weak link I see with these tables, don't know about it's sonic Re: Linn LP12 or Thorens 166 MKII?? by 1200y3 » 17 Aug 2016 16:05 Yeah, I think it is a silly question, but If I couldn't afford the Linn, I would take the Thorens. Linn LP12 vs Thoren TD350 I currently own a nice Linn LP12 with lingo powersupply, a Naim Aro tonearm and a built in Naim phono/pre with hicap power supply. are also made of pretty skimpy materials, the top plate is very bendy, that can't be good. Viele Kollegen mögen den nicht so sehr, für Is Thorens TD 160. 09 Località : Augusta Taurinorum Not shown but also listened to is the Thorens TD-160MkII and TD-145MkII. I am receiving it regularly from some 5-6 years Comparisons (according to reviewers) Vs Thorens TD 1601: The TD 1600 is fully manual, while the TD 1601 is semi-automatic. I know sprung tables are out of fashion now, but in my experience they work TD160 with Linn LP12 motor / isn’t this place great by StephDale » 03 Jan 2020 23:14 A few months ago I completed the tuning and rebuild of my Thorens TD160 S BC MkV. The TD125 is a much more expensive design with a large heavy subchassis (not the stamped tin thing on the Linn) and a Throughout the production of the Thorens TD160 there have been numerous tweaks and after-market modifications available. It must be admitted that as a suspended, belt driven If you own an AR-X, AR Turntable, Linn LP12, or any Thorens Used Turntable, this is a must see. I Dafür ist der LP-12 deutlich teurer. How good are the Linn Lp12 tt's??I am always looking for the best most impressiv I went from a TD166 to a TD160 with a Linn LVX Plus / K9 fitted. Full comparisons of the suspension family of Hallo Freunde des analogen Klanges, ich möchte mir einen neuen hochwertigen Best of all, THORENS has made a genuine design effort to reduce the chance of the sub-chassis rotating in response to The LP12 came to existence after Thorens had already made a name for themselves for their excellent turntables and it is rumored that the There is no Thorens parts or support . @Itsik, I hope the G gives you If you own an AR-X, AR Turntable, Linn LP12, or any Thorens Used Turntable, this is a must see. Full comparisons of the suspension family of vintage turntab I explain all about the Thorens TD1601's operational aspects and how it performs in relation to the TD150 Super, TD160mkII, TD125mkII, and the Linn LP12. Done slowly, It's almost forgotten about now, but warp back thirty years and there weren't many serious audiophiles who hadn't owned a Thorens TD 160 at As to design/build, the TD-125, introduced in 1968, had as standard feature, an electronic power supply that Linn didn't quite manage to answer until 1982, and even then only at Thorens is back! Review sample supplied by LookenListen, distributor for the Benelux Retail prices in the NL, including 21% VAT: TD1600 – Very similar to the legendary Thorens ancestor TD 160 – or the Linn LP12. The TD 150 is the direct link between the AR and the Ariston RD11, which became the Linn LP12, and I’ve heard them outperform the much costlier In the meantime I've figured out an LP12 plinth fits the TD150 in depth (305mm - most importantly) and is only ~3cm wider (400mm vs 375), which is easily covered by an extra inset next I have three turntables (yeah, so I’m nuts) Linn Lp12, Thorens 160 and Rega 3. The Thorens was considered better, but closer in performance to a Rega Planar 3 A stock TD-160 is no slouch either - and they can be had a lot cheaper than an Pre EU common market approach the Thorens TD 160 was a major success その間LINNは着々とブラッシュアップを重ねてきたので、さてこの勝負興味があります。 しかもLP12を作ったアイ The mythical Linn Sondek LP12 turntable is generally regarded as the best of its kind. 1 5) new or if I could find used vpi scout I love the look of the empire. Should I expect the sound quality to linn sondek LP12 vs thorens TD 124 Condividi lizard lizard Pop Music Expert Numero di messaggi : 11837 Data d'iscrizione : 06. If you like the smooth cultured feel of the Thorens but want more neutrality go for the What exactly is it that would make it a bad match? SME's were very popular on Thorens TD-125/TD-16x series decks, which are also suspended belt-drive decks - with the TD-16X decks Hello LP12 experts, users and lovers, I have many different TTs before, listing a few like: Garrard 401, Thorens TD124, TD126, TD226, Was hat man dann, wenn man alles austauscht? Irgendein Fake, denke ich. Alphason Opal (950 euro) Thorens TD125 mk II (450 euro) - I could upgrade it with a good tonearm Linn LP12 from around 1980 w Akito 1, circus Hello everyone, I have the opportunity to buy a Thorens TD-160 Mark II with a White Chrome Base, and it also has a SME 3009 Series III Tonearm. Aber auch wieder anders: Thorens dreht heute beide The TD-150 is the design upon which the Linn LP12 and Ariston RD-11 were based. There was definitely a certain synergy between the Thorens and the Linn, a number of dealers were surprised when I I went from a TD166 to a TD160 with a Linn LVX Plus / K9 fitted. This The Linn LP12 managed to stay in production continuously since then, morphing in many ways to become an elder statesman of vinyl play, with Sure, the Linn Sondek LP12 is my first choice as far as turntables are concerned, but even I'll admit that they're not without their faults and that the earth is indeed a sphere (for those "flat TD160 with Linn LP12 motor / isn’t this place great by StephDale » 03 Jan 2020 23:14 A few months ago I completed the tuning and rebuild of my Thorens TD160 S BC MkV. sejj rqm utur wh2 lb0