The Thorens TD 190-2 turntable is an improved version of its popular predecessor. He particularly excels in the heavy components such as for example the platter or chasis. Many music-lovers opt for buying a Thorens TD 190-2 turntable due to its good material and the excellent processing quality.
Advantages of the turntable
Due to its practical operation and setting virtually directly with listening to music. But the sound quality are denying this device by the hand. In addition, it offers a very good price / performance ratio. Compared to its predecessor, this turntable is more massive. Alone, the presentation of top and base in combination with a DC motor ensures a good sound and a silent slew. The sound of the turntable is powerful and convincing many music fans through a strong draught.
Properties of the turntable
Of the Thorens record player TD 190-2 is a high-quality Subchasses construction. It runs through a controlled electronic DC motor. The device is equipped with a unique massiveness of the platter. For an even smoother rotation, the outer edge was also complained. This remains the plate firmly on the plate and not dancing. Tonearm is the exactly adjusted cartridge Ortofon OMB 10 available at the Thorens TD 190-2.
A high-quality turntable
A huge advantage over other turntables offers improved performance. In addition to a modern look, a plus point of the device is the elliptical diamond stylus. It ensures a good sound and should be treated with a largest care. The arm of the Thorens turntable reduces the pickup perfectly into the grooves of the plate. As a type of drive belt opts for Thorens. The turntable is connected using a ground precision belt and with the electronic DC motor driven. A little luxury provides.
Some features
Of turntable Thorens every music lover. He is finally fully automatically. For each user, this means that it is especially easy to start and stop a plate. Now owners of old shellac should this device once testing. The turntable is lvon 45 or 33 1/3 revolutions per minute not only with the classic electronic select, but offers a setting of 78 rpm to alternatively. For this purpose a special needle and a high-quality pick-up system is necessary however. Even the anti-skating mechanism was not saved. Many vinyl enthusiasts agree that a good sound quality of it is dependent on whether the device has an anti-skating mechanism. At the Thorens TD 190-2 turntables this function can be set quickly and easily. Beginners should practice something at the beginning, to actually make a correct setting.
All of the details at a glance:
- weight: 36.1 x 41.9 x 13 cm
- Gewi CHT: 6.5 kg
- model number: TD190B
- tonearm: pre-assembled TP 19 sprung arm, sufficient anti-skating
- plate: magnetic
- preamplifier: integrated
- function: fully automatic
- drive: internal belts
- anti-skating spring: adjustable
- shut-off: mechanical
- power supply: external power supply
- features: speeds (33 1/3, 45 and 78) m, electronic switching, elliptical diamond needle
- delivery: dust cover (acrylic), AC adapter, RCA cable, operating instructions
Technical Characteristics
| Drive | Belt |
| Pitch | Without collective pitch function |
| Platter | Aluminum |
| Speed | 33 1/3 rpm, 45 rpm, 78 rpm |
| Function | Anti-skating |
| Connections | Audio output (RCA) |
| Tonabnehmersytem | MM (electromagnetic) |
| Cartridge | Ortofon OMB 10 |
| Mode | Automatically |
| Dimensions | 42 x 13 x 36 cm |
| Weight | 6.5 kg |
| Power consumption | 1W |
| Cover | Available |
| DC motor | Available |
| Phono preamplifier | Available |
| Motor brake | Not available |
| Feature | Electronic switching and an adjustable anti-skating spring |
Thorens TD 190 2 Turntable
Advantages
- Fully automatic functioning with flat belt drive
- Electronically regulated DC motor
- Platter made of aluminium and non-magnetic
Disadvantages
- Of Plattensoieler is somewhat heavy and somewhat expensive
Conclusion
The Thorens turntable offers everything that is especially important for music lovers. The device is very easy and the sound is excellent. Through its compact and rugged design he plays well for many users. Compared to its predecessor, the sound of the music is even better. The transmission of music works fine. Since the turntable is powered with a high-quality DC motor, the device operates always trouble-free and reliable. The turntable has no built-in preamp, but this small drawback is not quite as important many users of this turntable. Benefits are good materials and build quality, a great sound, ease of use and modern optics available all users. Finally, the modern turntable is a true eye-catcher. He was clean has processed a weight of 6.5 kg. To protect the Thorens TD 190-2 turntable with an acrylic cover in a good quality is equipped. The plate is made of aluminum and is non-magnetic. The speed can be set 45 and 78 rpm on 33 1/3. Who for the Thorens turntable decides who receives a device in a more demanding price class. The turntable is extremely durable when properly used.