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Pluto Audio 12A

Turntable Details

Drive

Direct

Motor

Wow & Flutter %

Rumble [dB]

Speed

Dimensions [mm]

Platter Material

Platter Diameter [mm]

Total Weight [kg]

Tonearm

Year Built

Platter Weight [kg]

Plinth Material

Price

€25000 (2013)

Additional information

  • Chassis: Features a resonance-dampened carbon chassis24. Some models use stainless steel.

  • Motor: Equipped with a fuzzy control direct current motor designed for precise parallel course5. The motor power supply is based on a voltage amplifier rather than a conventional stabilized power supply.

  • Speeds: Supports 33 1/3 and 45 RPM, continuously adjustable.

  • Platter: Includes a specialized platter with a 12mm bamboo disc and a 2mm copper plate.

  • Tonearm: Often paired with a Cobra 2a tonearm, which has an optional gold cable upgrade. The tonearm alone can cost around €10,200.

  • Cardas Phono Box: Some setups include a Cardas Phono Box.

  • Eddy Current Brake System: Some models include an optional Eddy Current Brake System.

  • Internal Wiring: Internally wired with gold.

  • Price: Approximately €12,490 (excluding shipping).

Overall, the Pluto Audio 12A turntable is designed as a high-end, compact turntable with a focus on minimizing resonance and maximizing precision through its advanced motor control and material choices.

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