Acoustic Signature Ascona Neo Turntable

Acoustic Signature Ascona Neo Turntable Welcome to the abso­lute top of the world! With its supreme quiet­ness and explo­sive dyna­mics, with its gene­rous 3D-ima­ging and its fine sense for details, the Ascona NEO is at the peak of what is soni­cally and techni­cally feasible. This high mass turn­table not only opens up a new era in our long com­pany history: for many analog lovers the Acoustic Signature Ascona NEO will end a long search. Special features:3 integrated, completely insulated AC-motorsExternal digital motor controller DMC-20 with super stable multi-voltage power supply and innovative AVC technology level 3 (Auto­matic Vibration Control)Ultraprecise, extremely rigid and robust DTD® bearing with diamond-coated spindle (Dura Turn Diamond® Bearing)Oversized, massive anodized aluminum 335 mm sandwich platter with brass layerExclusive Silencer technology for effective reduction of platter vibration with 56 Silencer modulesMassive aluminum chassis with CLD technology (Constraint Layer Damping) for significantly improved resonance behaviorRPM-regulated double belt drive with speed fine adjustment for the subplatterIntegrated control panel3-point setup with special gel-damped feet and baseplatePrepared for up to 3 tonearmsUp to 3 adjustable armboards for 9 to 12 inch tonearms15-year warranty (with registration)  Specs Technical DataAC-motors: 3 (completely insulated)Drive system: RPM-regulated double belt drive with speed fine adjustment for the subplatterAVC: Level 3Speed range: 33 1/3 RPM and 45 RPMPower adapter: External digital motor controller DMC-20 with super stable power supply (100 V – 260 V AC, 50 Hz.)Optional: 24 V DC Input via XLR 5-pole connectorControl panel: IntegratedBearing: High-precision Dura Turn Diamond® bearingTone arm base: Adjustable mounting boards, exchangeable to fit various tonearms 1x designed to fit to customers tonearm 2 more armbases mountable (sold separately)Tone arm compati­bility: 9 to 12 inchMaximum number of tone arms: 3Platter: 50 mm anodized aluminum sandwich platter base with brass layer and Silen­cer modules (Ø 335 x 50 mm / 16.5 kg)Silencer: 56Chassis: 75 mm aluminum alloyFeet: 3 height-adjustable gel-damped aluminum feet and baseplateDimen­sions (WxDxH): 480 x 460 x 200 mm, 18.9" x 18.1" x 7.9"Weight: ca. 58 kg, 127.9 lbsAvailable finishesChassis and platter: Black (anodized), silver (anodized)Silencer: Polished brass,optional: 24 carat gold-plated or polished chrome