Turntable Details
Drive
Belt
Motor
DC
Wow & Flutter %
Rumble [dB]
Speed
33, 45, 78
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Aluminum
Platter Diameter [mm]
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
48.00
Straight
Platter Weight [kg]
14.00
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
The AMG Viella Forte is a high-end, belt-driven turntable designed for audiophiles seeking exceptional sound quality and precision engineering. Launched as an advanced version of the original Viella, the Forte incorporates innovative materials and construction techniques to enhance performance and aesthetics.
Key Specifications
Drive System:Type: Decoupled, quartz-regulated round belt drive
Motor: Brushless 24 V Lorenzi DC motor, providing stable and precise speed control
Speed Options:Supports playback at 33.33 RPM, 45 RPM, and 78 RPM
Platter:
Material: Three-piece composite platterMain carrier made of high-density aluminum with anodized coating
PUR damping layer for vibration absorption
Optimized carrier plate composed of highly absorbent polymer
Weight: Approximately 14 kg
Height: 86 mm
Performance Metrics:Wow and Flutter: Less than 0.05%, ensuring minimal speed variation during playback
Rumble: Better than -70 dB, indicating low background noise
Bearings
Design:Features a 20 mm high-precision shaft with a partial hydrodynamic bearing system
Central permanent oil bearing with Teflon mirror for enhanced smoothness and durability
Build Quality
Chassis Material:Constructed from high-density aerospace aluminum with an eloxal coating in Shadow Black
Dimensions:Length: 525 mm
Width: 316 mm
Height: 215 mm
Total Weight: Approximately 48 kg, contributing to stability and vibration damping during operation
Tonearm Compatibility
The Viella Forte is compatible with various AMG tonearms, including:AMG 9W1
AMG 12J2
AMG 12JT Turbo tonearm (included)
The turntable can also accommodate tonearms from other brands with appropriate adaptors.
Power Supply
The turntable is powered by the dedicated Viella Forte power supply, available in both 230V and 115V configurations. This power supply features enhanced voltage filtering and isolation from mains line fluctuations.
Unique Features
High Precision Manufacturing: Utilizes micrometer-range manufacturing processes for tolerance-free assembly.
Enhanced Aesthetics: Available in a standard finish or with a specially developed engraved surface for added visual appeal.
Isolation Features: Designed to minimize resonance through its mass-damped plinth and decoupled spindle/bearing structure.
Conclusion
The AMG Viella Forte turntable represents the pinnacle of analog playback technology, combining advanced engineering, high-quality materials, and meticulous craftsmanship. Its robust design and exceptional performance characteristics make it an ideal choice for discerning audiophiles seeking a superior listening experience.










