Garrard Model 301 Overview:
Garrard Turntables - The Legend Continues.
The Garrard Model 301 Transcription Motor is recognised as supreme in its class. Features that enthusiasts will appreciate are suppression of switch clicks, the heavy turntable platter accurately balanced and very fine degrees of speed control available for all three speeds 33⅓, 45 and 78 rpm which can all be adjusted by approximately 2½%.
Wow and Flutter have been reduced to the minimum being less than 0.2% and less than 0.05% respectively. The unit is equipped for dual voltage ranges of 100 to 130 and 200 to 250 volts, 50 or 60 cycles to the motor pulley.
The Model 301 is finished in high quality Ivory enamel paint, meticulously built and combined in a unique package of SME M2-12R precision tonearm and new generation solid walnut isolation plinth. An iconic, elegant turntable delivering audio perfection with modern handcrafted excellence.
Is the Garrard 301 any good? Yes it is one of the best audiophile’s turntable available. The garrand has got its motor pulley, idler and motor bearings, brake switch and supporting parts, rubber mat, name plates, and all springs newly manufactured, as were the isolation grommets used between the motor unit's chassis and the plinth. If you are a luxury vintage turntable enthusiast garrard model 301 turntable is the perfect choice for you.
Here is the reason why the Garrand 301 is such a popular turntable -
- Meticulously built with close attention to detail
- Handcrafted solid walnut plinth
- SME M2-12R precision tonearm
- Tonearm base adjustable in dampened or fixed position
- Plinth chassis isolated suspension
- Adjustable feet with isolation system
- High quality authentic period paint finish
- Original rubber compound platter mat
- Iconic design
Garrand Model Technical Specifications:
Dimensions
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64 × 48 × 21.5 cm
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Brand
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Garrard
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Chassis
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Die-cast aluminium
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Platter
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Rim-driven, high mass, accurately balanced
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Motor
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Induction, spring suspended & magnetically screened
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Voltage
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Dual range 100-130 and 200-250 volts
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Frequency
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50 or 60 cycles to the motor pulley
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Power Consumption
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16 watts
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Wow
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Less than 0.2%
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Flutter
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Less than 0.05%
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Speed
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33 ⅓, 45 and 78 rpm
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