Thorens TD-147
The TD 147 was a 1-step belt-drive turntable manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. It has the Thorens Isotrack TP16 Mark III tonearm, which is 230 mm in length, consisting of cartridge wand TP-63. The motor technology uses 16-pole two-phase synchronous design with slip-clutch for instantaneous start. The speeds available are 33⅓-rpm and 45-rpm through mechanical selection. The jubilee edition of this turntable is most sought after by audiophiles.
Features
- Audiophile Turntable
- Belt Drive
- Clean and uncoloured sound
- ISOTRACK TP16 MkIII tonearm with very low effective mass
- Low resonance tonearm tube utilising split-wave technology