Technics SL-1300G Direct Drive Turntable - Stereophile Herb Reichert Bundle

Honoring the recent review in Stereophile by analog guru Herb Reichert, we decided to configure the new SL-1300G 'table to his recommended specification and offer it as a package. "Cool man Fernando's riveting 43-minute YouTube video documents his "deep dive" into the SL-1300G. He completely disassembles a SL-1200G, a SL-1200GR2, and the new SL-1300G, comparing these decks side by side, part by part on his workbench. This video, plus the 1300G's owner's manual, answered every question I had (except ones about the tonearm; see later)."  Click here to read the full review So here you have it, SL-1300G in silver, with a Hana SL MK II moving-coil cartridge and DS Audio Headshell. All perfectly calibrated together via the SkyFi 12 Step Premium Turntable/Cartridge Calibration Process. This combination was said to have "strode through complex program with high level unruffled precision" Also "tone and rhythm were five star just right as were transients and presence. Think smooth flow, touchab