{"product_id":"sme-model-35-mk2-with-series-v-tonearm-copy","title":"SME Model 60 Brushed with Series VA Tonearm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSME Model 60 Brushed with Series VA Tonearm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSME Model 60\u003c\/strong\u003e is SME's flagship precision turntable, developed as the culmination of decades of high-end analogue engineering. It combines a high-mass, acoustically treated chassis with an intelligent suspended sub-chassis, hydraulically damped main bearing, precision platter and sophisticated electronic speed control. This configuration is supplied with the \u003cstrong\u003eSME Series VA tonearm\u003c\/strong\u003e and is available in \u003cstrong\u003eBrushed Silver or Brushed Black\u003c\/strong\u003e finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSME Model 60 flagship precision turntable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSME Series VA precision tonearm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed Silver or Brushed Black anodised finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-mass, precision-engineered aluminium construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcoustically treated main chassis, sub-chassis and platter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntelligent suspended sub-chassis system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent vertical and horizontal suspension control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-point isolation through four de-coupled adjustable feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydraulically damped precision main bearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.5 kg precision-machined aluminium platter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e330 mm platter diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom bi-phase AC synchronous motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated DSP-based speed control system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33⅓ and 45 RPM operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent speed memory settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal Cable internal tonearm wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate external Power Unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate Speed Control Unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCA chassis-mounted outputs with optional balanced XLR connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModel 60 Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 uses a precision-engineered aluminium chassis and sub-chassis designed to provide a rigid and acoustically controlled platform for the platter, bearing and tonearm. The structure incorporates extensive acoustic treatment to reduce unwanted resonance and mechanical energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision-Engineered Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcoustically Treated Main Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSub-Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspended \/ Acoustically Treated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIsolation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-Point Mechanical Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 De-Coupled Adjustable Feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuspension System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 features an intelligent suspended sub-chassis with independent control of vertical and horizontal movement. The suspension architecture uses multiple support bands around the four corner towers to provide controlled isolation while maintaining accurate platter and tonearm geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuspension Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspended Sub-Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMovement Control\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVertical and Horizontal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupport Structure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour Suspension Towers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIsolation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-Point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHydraulically Damped Main Bearing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 incorporates a precision main bearing with a dedicated hydraulic damping arrangement. The damping system is designed to absorb microscopic resonances generated by the rotating bearing, spindle and platter assembly while maintaining smooth and stable rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMain Bearing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision Damped Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDamping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic \/ Silicon Fluid Damping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePurpose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl of Bearing and Rotational Resonance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Platter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 uses a substantial \u003cstrong\u003e330 mm aluminium platter weighing 7.5 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e. The platter incorporates an acoustically inert upper surface designed to provide a stable interface with the record while minimising unwanted resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlatter Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision-Machined Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlatter Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330 mm \/ 33 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlatter Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcoustically Treated \/ Inert\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSME Series VA Tonearm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSeries VA\u003c\/strong\u003e is SME's advanced reference tonearm developed specifically for the Model 60. Its tonearm tube is CNC machined from a high-density, high-rigidity polymer resin selected for its acoustically inert characteristics and reduced resonance. The design also provides an optimised effective mass and broad cartridge balance range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonearm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSME Series VA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC-Machined High-Density Polymer Resin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEffective Mass\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–11 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Balance Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5–18 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVertical Tracking Force\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–3.0 g \/ 30 mN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInternal Wiring\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrystal Cable 0.1 mm Mono X-Tal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDrive System \u0026amp; Speed Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 uses a custom-made \u003cstrong\u003ebi-phase AC synchronous motor\u003c\/strong\u003e controlled by a dedicated DSP-based Speed Control Unit. The system generates precisely controlled frequency, phase and amplitude signals matched to the motor for accurate and stable platter rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBelt Drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBi-Phase AC Synchronous Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Control\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated DSP Engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlayback Speeds\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33⅓ RPM \/ 45 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Memory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent Settings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFine Speed Adjustment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVia Switched Encoder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Power \u0026amp; Control Units\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 uses separate external electronics to keep the mains transformer and speed-control circuitry physically isolated from the sensitive analogue playback system. The Power Unit houses the transformer, while the Speed Control Unit manages motor operation and speed adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeparate External Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Unit Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Control Unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeparate External Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Control Unit Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 provides chassis-mounted analogue outputs for connection to an appropriate external phono stage and amplification system. Balanced XLR connectivity is available as an option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis-Mounted RCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOptional Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced XLR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePhono Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal Phono Stage Required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonearm Wiring\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrystal Cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushed Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e – Brushed Metal Silver Anodised Surface Finish with Black Detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrushed Black\u003c\/strong\u003e – Brushed Metal Black Anodised Surface Finish with Black Detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTurntable Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e557 mm \/ 55.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTurntable Depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e417 mm \/ 41.7 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTurntable Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e212 mm \/ 21.2 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlatter Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330 mm \/ 33 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurntable Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e48 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Control Unit Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Unit Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.2 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoxed Shipping Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSME Model 60 Turntable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSME Series VA Tonearm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.5 kg Precision-Machined Aluminium Platter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecord Clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal Cable Internal Tonearm Wiring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Speed Control Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate External Power Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour De-Coupled Adjustable Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SME","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":44064546521206,"sku":null,"price":7288135.59,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":44064546553974,"sku":null,"price":7288135.59,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/1451\/files\/Model-60-Black-001-720x518.webp?v=1787748973","url":"https:\/\/www.therevolverclub.com\/products\/sme-model-35-mk2-with-series-v-tonearm-copy","provider":"The Revolver Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}