Turntable Details
Drive
Idler
Motor
AC
Wow & Flutter %
0.6
Rumble [dB]
-60
Speed
16, 33, 45, 78
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
Straight
1973
Platter Weight [kg]
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
The Goldring GL75 is an idler-drive turntable recognized for its robust construction and versatility in speed adjustment. Here’s a detailed technical description:
Drive System: Idler drive, which provides strong torque and stability.
Motor:4-pole constant velocity motor with a conical motor spindle.
Speed Adjustment:Infinitely adjustable speed ranging from 30 to 86 RPM, with specific settings for 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, and additional speeds.
Platter:Dynamically balanced platter designed to minimize resonance and maintain stable playback.
Wow and Flutter: Approximately 0.6%, indicating good speed stability.
Rumble: -60 dB, reflecting minimal background noise during playback.
Pickup Arm:Equipped with a counterbalanced weight and knife-edge bearings for smooth operation.
Stylus Pressure: Adjustable from 0.5 to 5 grams, allowing for compatibility with various cartridges.
Mounting Distance: 8.3 inches (210 mm).
Overhang: 0.675 inches (17.1 mm).
Offset Angle: 23 degrees 12 minutes.
Design and Build:
The GL75 features a heavy construction that contributes to its stability during playback. It includes a viscous damped pick-up lowering device, ensuring gentle placement of the stylus on records.
Performance:
The Goldring GL75 is well-regarded for its sound quality, providing a rich audio experience suitable for both mono and stereo records. Its unique speed adjustment system makes it particularly appealing for users needing precise control over playback speed.