For the latest generation of its iconic SL-1200 turntable, Technics engineers have tapped into the brand's digital amplifiers to develop a "revolutionary" new control method aimed at improving analog ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Technics produced its first SL direct-drive turntables in ...

Nestled on a dedicated desk in my office are two Technics SL-1210 turntables (an Mk2 and Mk3, oddly enough). I love them, and they've been going strong for 20 years. But times progress, as does ...

This new SL-1200GR2 features a new drive control technique for smooth, accurate rotational stability and a new power supply for an exceptionally low noise floor. The turntable category continues to be ...

Panasonic Corporation announced that it will exhibit a direct drive 1 analog turntable prototype equipped with a newly developed direct drive motor at the IFA 2015 2 trade fair to be held in Berlin ...

It's always a good day for us audiophiles when Technics releases a new turntable, but a new turntable generation from the well-regarded 1200GR range coupled with a unique new approach to direct drive ...

Japanese audio manufacturer TEAC has announces its new TN-4D direct-drive, analog turntable with a low-profile design, made possible by the use of a newly-developed brushless DC servo motor. The motor ...

Panasonic exhibited a direct drive analog turntable prototype equipped with a newly developed direct drive motor at the IFA 2015 trade fair. Panasonic is accelerating further development of this ...

Vertere has begun shipping its new digital turntable motor drive, Tempo. Tempo's purpose is to control the record player's motor and provide a smoother drive with lower noise and lower distortion.

New York hi-fi gear maker Music Hall has launched its first direct-drive turntable. The weighty Stealth is designed for ease of use, precision playback and low maintenance, and comes with an Ortofon ...