{"product_id":"sme-model-60-brushed-with-series-va-tonearm-copy","title":"SME Model 60 Honeycomb with Series VA Tonearm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSME Model 60 Honeycomb with Series VA Tonearm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSME Model 60 Honeycomb\u003c\/strong\u003e is a flagship precision-engineered turntable built around SME's advanced high-mass chassis architecture and sophisticated mechanical isolation system. This configuration combines the Model 60 platform with the \u003cstrong\u003eSME Series VA tonearm\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a highly controlled analogue playback foundation designed for precise record tracking and exceptionally stable vinyl reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSME Model 60 Honeycomb precision turntable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSME Series VA tonearm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive Honeycomb finish and detailing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-mass precision-engineered aluminium chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcoustically treated 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\u003eHydraulically damped main bearing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e330 mm precision-machined aluminium platter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7.5 kg platter assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom bi-phase AC synchronous motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated DSP-based electronic speed control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33⅓ and 45 RPM operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent speed settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal Cable internal tonearm wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour mechanically de-coupled adjustable feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate external Power Unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate Speed Control Unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCA output with optional balanced XLR connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHoneycomb Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 60 Honeycomb combines SME's rigid high-mass construction with an acoustically controlled chassis architecture. The honeycomb-inspired design and precision-machined aluminium structure provide a rigid platform for the platter, main bearing and tonearm while helping control unwanted mechanical resonance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChassis Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Mass Precision-Engineered Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHoneycomb Architecture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAcoustic Treatment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcoustically Controlled Construction\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\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuspended Sub-Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suspended sub-chassis carries the critical platter, bearing and tonearm assembly while isolating it from the main chassis. SME's suspension arrangement provides controlled movement in both vertical and horizontal planes while maintaining the geometry required for accurate record playback.\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 Feet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Mechanically De-Coupled Adjustable Feet\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 hydraulic damping to control unwanted mechanical energy generated around the bearing and rotating assembly. This contributes to stable platter rotation and a controlled mechanical environment for the tonearm and cartridge.\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 Main Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDamping System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic Damping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFunction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl of Bearing-Related 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 precision-machined aluminium platter designed as part of the overall acoustically controlled turntable system. Its high mass and controlled construction provide a stable rotating platform for vinyl records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision-Machined Aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330 mm \/ 33 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcoustically Treated\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\u003eSME Series VA\u003c\/strong\u003e is the factory-fitted reference tonearm for the Model 60. Its precision-machined tonearm structure uses high-density polymer-resin construction to provide a rigid and acoustically controlled platform for cartridge mounting and groove tracking. Crystal Cable internal wiring is used for the analogue signal path.\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\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA custom bi-phase AC synchronous motor drives the platter through a precision belt-drive arrangement. The motor is controlled electronically through SME's dedicated Speed Control Unit for accurate and stable rotational speed.\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\u003ePlayback Speeds\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33⅓ RPM \/ 45 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Control\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated DSP-Based Electronic Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Settings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent Settings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Speed Control Unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dedicated Speed Control Unit manages the motor's operating frequency, phase and amplitude to provide precise platter-speed regulation. Separate speed settings are provided for 33⅓ and 45 RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eControl System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDSP-Based Speed Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeed Selection\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\u003eAdjustment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine Electronic Speed Adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeparate Power Unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mains transformer is housed in a separate external Power Unit. This physically separates the power transformer from the turntable and sensitive analogue signal path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeparate External Power 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\u003eTransformer Location\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal\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 is designed to connect to an external phono stage and amplification system. Standard chassis-mounted RCA connectivity is provided, with balanced XLR connectivity 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\u003eRCA\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 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\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 Honeycomb 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 Mechanically 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":"Blue","offer_id":44064565133430,"sku":null,"price":8144067.8,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/1451\/files\/Model-60-Blue-023-1920x1280.webp?v=1787749362","url":"https:\/\/www.therevolverclub.com\/products\/sme-model-60-brushed-with-series-va-tonearm-copy","provider":"The Revolver Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}