Turntable Details
Drive
Belt
Motor
DC
Wow & Flutter %
Rumble [dB]
Speed
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
Platter Weight [kg]
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
Key Features
Drive System: Semi-automatic belt drive system using a DC servo motor.
Speeds: 33.33 and 45 rpm.
Platter: Typically an aluminum die-cast platter.
Tonearm: Straight static balance type tonearm.
Cartridge Compatibility: Suitable for MM cartridges.
Headshell: Compatible with headshells like the Str8HS.
Belt Replacement: Uses a flat rubber belt with a width of 5mm and a thickness of 0.6mm.
Dimensions: Not specified in the search results, but typical for similar models.
Weight: Not specified, but generally lightweight due to its plastic construction.
Additional Details
The MB-16 is considered a basic model, often described as "plastic fantastic" due to its plastic construction.
It features a semi-automatic operation, which means it can automatically lift the tonearm at the end of a record but requires manual intervention to start and cue.
The turntable is known for its simplicity and reliability, making it a solid choice for those seeking a vintage belt-driven model.