Analog Gear News

Revox have teamed up with Deep Purple to jointly present exclusive, limited, and signed special editions of the venerable Swiss manufacturer’s B77 MK III tape recorder and T77 turntable, as well as the STUDIOMASTER A200 loudspeaker. Read on to see more about the features and specs, and just how limited each of these DP-branded models is. . .

The trend of semi-automatic turntables with Bluetooth capabilities continues in full force. The latest such entrant to appear on our radar comes from Denon: namely, the Denon DP-500BT turntable. Read on to see more about the specs and features of the DP-500BT. . .

British manufacturer Wilson Benesch have long been known for honoring the concept of time when it comes to naming their high-end products, and their latest turntable takes it to the next time zone, er, level. Meet the Greenwich turntable, which is the gateway model into Wilson Benesch’s GMT series platform that centers around the ALPHA–OMEGA direct-drive architecture that it shares with the company’s prior, top-tier Prime Meridian and GMT One tables. Read on to see all the features and specs of Wilson Benesch’s quite impressive Greenwich table. . .

There’s nothing wrong with flying solo — or, in the case of the noted British manufacturer Vertere, make that an all-caps SOLO flight. What we mean by that is, Vertere have just announced their SOLO moving coil (MC) cartridge, which the company says is intended to bring out the best in mono LP playback. Read on to see all of the Vertere SOLO cart’s features and specs. . .

When TALK Electronics talks, we listen. (Or something like that.) To that end, the UK manufacturer has duly alerted us that one of the brands under their umbrella has just released something worthy of our attention, so our ears have officially perked up. Meet the Edwards Audio MC6 phono preamp, which is hand-built in the UK and features an internal low-noise linear power supply, dedicated MM and MC stages, and an RIAA EQ circuit using passive treble and active bass topology. Read on to see more features and specs for the MC6. . .

Time for another one of our exclusive AP sneak previews! Check out Ken Micallef’s unboxing video of JBL’s Spinner BT turntable. . .

If there’s one thing that kills the unbridled joy of enjoying clean vinyl playback, it’s gotta be noise. British manufacturer Origin Live know this, which is why they’ve just announced the launch of their new Ground Anchor, a grounding box that connects between a tonearm’s grounds and a phono preamp. Read on to see all the features, specs, and philosophy behind the origin and design of the Ground Anchor. . .