Turntable Details
Drive
Idler
Motor
Wow & Flutter %
Rumble [dB]
Speed
16, 33, 45, 78
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
Platter Weight [kg]
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
The Grundig TW 501 G turntable is a vintage idler-drive model known for its solid construction and reliable performance. Here’s a detailed technical description based on the available information:
Drive System:Idler drive, providing strong torque and stable playback.
Motor:Equipped with an AEG-Telefunken E114/2F motor, known for its durability and performance.
Speeds:Supports four speeds: 16 RPM, 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, and 78 RPM, accommodating a wide range of vinyl formats.
Platter:Heavy platter designed to minimize resonance and ensure stable playback.
Tonearm:Features a straight tonearm that enhances tracking accuracy.
The tonearm is typically adjustable for tracking force to accommodate different cartridges.
Cartridge Compatibility:Designed to work with various moving magnet cartridges, allowing for customization based on user preference.