Thorens TD-850 - Vintage Turntable Sales Rank #401
Two Speed Belt Drive Turntable with fully electronic regulated synchronous motor.
Drive system: belt drive
Motor: fully electronic regulated AC synchronous motor
Speeds: 33 and 45rpm
Speed change: electronic
Platter: 300mm, 2.7kg, non-magnetic
Tonearm: TP 250
Anti-skating: magnetic
Power supply: PS800
Dimensions: 420 x 340x 125mm
Weight: 8.5kg
Finish: aluminium, black
The TD 850 was the Rolls Royce of the three, giving a stately and unfazed rendition of any LP played on it. This is the kind of deck which shows the gateway to real high-end vinyl playback.