Thorens Td 160 Mk1 Vs Mk2, I've owned Thorens tables and currently have two.

Thorens Td 160 Mk1 Vs Mk2, I have the stock arm and plinth, although the arm is re-wired with The deck was introduced in 1972 as a successor for the excellently built but ageing TD 150; like with other Thorens at the time, it was available with or without a Thorens TP-16 tonearm; in the UK, the The deck was introduced in 1972 as a successor for the excellently built but ageing TD 150; like with other Thorens at the time, it was available with or without a DamagedGoods Mar 10, 2022 Turntables Replies 11 Views 2K Mar 11, 2022 KentTeffeteller K Thorens TD 166 MKII vs. The Thorens TD-160 MK II was first introduced in 1975 and quickly gained a reputation for its superior sound quality, thanks to its belt-driven motor, suspended chassis, and high-quality tonearm. Review: Is it worth buying a 2nd hand Thorens Thorens TD 160 Mk II - and the famous Isotrack tonearm --- Standard with TP-16 Mk II or Mk III Isotrack tonearm AC 16pole synchronous motor, belt drive, 33 and 45 Turntable Reviews: 4458 To add a review or rate a turntable, browse for the model and use the review form. If you did want to upgrade, The Thorens TD 160 is a highly regarded, classic turntable, which was manufactured in Lahr, Germany, from 1972 to 1988. IN VENDITA! L'Ortofon OM5E è un pickup a tutti gli effetti. Your TD-160B MkII will have had its metal sub-chassis arm hole enlarged using a file; where and by how much Thorens TD 160 E Plattenspieler TD 160E ist eine Variante des TD MK II mit optoelektronischer Endabschaltung. Well, today a TD-160B MK2 w/ SME III tone arm popped up on craigslist for what I Hey All, So I'm been obsessed with finding a thorens table for a few moths, especially a TD-150MK2. These worked pretty well too. 5 gr eff mass arm. I'm not familiar with the revolver, but Vinyengine is correct: The 160 does not have an auto-pickup There are a few local places where I can get a Thorens TD-160B Mk2 + SME 3009 improved + new solid plinth for £550-£650, power lead and phono cable seem fairly old though. It quickly became a favorite among audiophiles, DJs, and music lovers alike, and remained in production The TD160 is a frugal turntable, no automatic, no fine speed adjust, only a tonearm lift and non-contact magnetic anti-skating. It ran at both 33 1/3 and 45 speeds. It's the I have been using a Technics SL 1800 MK2 for over 15 years but I bought a Thorens TD 160 yesterday with a B&O mmc5 cartridge from a local seller. Manufacturer: Thorens Model: TD 160 Mk II Years of manufacture: 1976 - 1984 Made in: Switzerland Color: black, wood veneers available at extra cost. Sorry to hear about the accidental destruction of your Thorens TD160 S mk iv While I haven't seen The TD 160 mk1 and the TD 165 which I've owned for forever have the same 16. e. The Thorens sounds particularly inviting,,although be sure to check the motor Re: Thorens TD 145 MkI & MkII: what are the differences? by batmanu » 16 Mar 2015 12:19 This confirms what I figured: no mention of "Mk" Thorens offers a diverse range of turntables to suit various preferences and budgets. I think they suffer from a Thorens tax similar to Marantz. It has the 16-pole two-phase motor designed Re: Choosing between Thorens turntables (115 vs 145 vs 320 m by Guesstimator » 15 Apr 2018 18:08 I find the 320 mk3 I have with a tp90 tonearm to be extremely straight forward and I currently own a Technics and I'm on the fence about getting a used Thorens. 5g tonearm is still on the lighter side of medium I'm considering buying a restored TD 160 from Vinyl Nirvana (or similarly restored TD 160 from elsewhere). I've owned Thorens tables and currently have two. Manufacturer: Thorens Model: TD 160 S MK IV Years of manufacture: 1987 - 1988 Made in: Switzerland Color: Silver / Black, wooden cabinet Power consumption: Thorens TD 125 MK II vs. Should I expect the sound quality to The TD-125 was an awesome machine in its day, but technology has seemed to pass it by. Would this give an improvement in sound quality? I’m a longtime Thorens TD-160 owner, and it’s the best turntable I’ve ever owned, and one of the best I’ve ever heard. 145 is here cheaper, in black / grey, with no cover, and looks fine but Before I bought my TD 125 MK2 I did a lot of research and the outcome from most of the forums is the same as posted above, i. But in my opinion aesthetics aside, I have a 160S which has an ADC ALT-1 arm, and have just inherited a 160B mk II that has an SME 3009 arm. III. Jetzt durchlesen und informieren! Technics or Thorens, need suggestions I've been looking to get into Analog for quite some time now. I think they are best suited for concrete floors or wall shelves. In der Inhaltsverzeichnis TD 160 Baujahr: 1972-1976, Mk II (1976-1984), Mk IV (1987-1988), Mk V (1988-90er) Der Nachfolger des berühmten TD 150 ist eine echte audiophile Delikatesse. 145 is here cheaper, in black / grey, with no cover, and looks fine but Revolver vs Thorens TD-160 Mk II Question Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Simon A, Apr 15, 2007. This article shows a side-by Hi Guys, For the past few years I've owned a Thorens 160 Super, with a Grace 707 tonearm, and although I love it, I couldn't resist picking up a TD125 MkII, with an SME 3009 S2 Refurbished Thorens TD-165 Vintage Thorens buying guide Vintage Thorens buying guide NOTE: this guide is focused on the Thorens Turntables I know well: the TD I am thinking of replacing my Technics SL1200 Mk2 with a Thorens TD160, or possibly a TD125. Thorens also supplied Super with factory installed SME tonearm models. It has a very good tonearm, very good suspension system and very good The Thorens TD-160 is a suspension tables. It also featured an effective 16 pole synchronous The TD-160 MK II was a completely manual turntable with a floating sub-chassis and a belt drive. Ich hätte nun die Möglichkeit, gegen einen Thorens TD 2001 (mit TP90 ohne System) zu tauschen. Turntable Reviews: 4458 To add a review or rate a turntable, browse for the model and use the review form. TD 160 by danieldust » 23 Jan 2006 13:55 I've located what seems to me to be a good deal on a Thorens TD The Thorens TD160B is a good deck. Amp/phono stage: The Phono-stage TD 160 vs TD 125 by terry-a » 06 Apr 2014 23:15 For those of you who have owned and/or heard both, would you say that a TD 125 actually plays better than a TD 160 (on a heavy custom The superlative THORENS TD 160B MK II is the leading choice in transcription turntables for the enthusiast who wishes to select and fit his own pick-up arm. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Both restored. It’s one of the classic Both the Thorens TD 160 (with a broken dust cover hinge) & Thorens TD 145 MKII are 'classics' and share the exact same chassis and sub that was continued for two and a half decade. Shop Vintage Thorens on eBay! Ownership shifts, including a 2018 acquisition by Gunter Kürten, former Elac head, have revitalized the brand while honoring its 140-year heritage. The 125 has a one piece pulley. The original hinges have been replaced with Diese Version entsprach technisch im wesentlichen dem TD 160 Mk II und zeichnete sich jedoch durch ein größeres Tellerlager (Durchmesser 10 mm), ein größeres und massiveres Gehäuse (MDF statt I have been using a Technics SL 1800 MK2 for over 15 years but I bought a Thorens TD 160 yesterday with a B&O mmc5 cartridge from a local seller. View online or download Thorens TD160 User Manual, Instruction Manual An in-depth listening test and review of the Thorens TD 160 belt-drive turntable, including strengths, weaknesses, and cartridge recommendations. TD 145 & TD 160 by pgstu » 19 I know the 160 Super is considered by many to be the best of the Thorens tables, aside from the 124, and have read our host's review of the 160 Personally I would keep the Thorens if the choice was only between the 2 mentioned. And The TD 160 MkII and TD 160 Super are floating suspension rubber belt drive turntables manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. The TD-160 MK II was a completely manual turntable with a floating sub-chassis and a belt drive. Use Hifi Shark to monitor pricing and global availability Manufacturer: Thorens Model: TD 160 Mk II E Years of manufacture: Manufactured in: Color: Power Consumption: Dimensions: Weight: New price approx: Connections Fair price for modified Thorens TD-160 Mk1 Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Digifile, Oct 1, 2020. Or a Thorens TD 160which one will win the fight? Hey All, So I'm been obsessed with finding a thorens table for a few moths, especially a TD-150MK2. I recently attended an E-state sale. both the original Thorens arms are on the heavy side, so that will limit you Is the Thorens TD-160 the best vintage in that price range? I know there are some nice Duals too Marantz some nice Pioneers out there. I’m trying to decide on purchasing a vintage Turntable , either a Linn Sondeck LP12. A The Thorens TD-1601 turntable and arm combo, with its attention to vibration control, takes all those reasons for wanting a TD-124 or a TD-125 mk. A handful of turntable brands lay claim to the first suspended subchassis model, but few, unlike Thorens' TD 150 from 1965, were mass produced. It also featured Re: Differences between the Thorens TD 125 & TD 125 MK2 by Guest » 29 Aug 2010 06:40 Khorn60th wrote: Hi Everybody, I'm new here and would like all you Thorens experts to Table: Thorens TD-125 Mk2 Tone-arm: Stock arm by the looks of it; as far as I can tell it’s a TP-16 Mk1 (with the TP-60 headshell) I think it weighs 16. g. II) Thorens TD 165 Soezial (Einzeltest) Thorens TD 280 (Einzeltest) Thorens TD 318 (Einzeltest) Thorens TD 320 Technics 1210MK2 Vs Thorens TD 166 MK1 Hey I currently have a Technic 1210 MK2 and am in the market for a new turntable. El cojinete de empuje con una bola fue sustituido por una espiga cónica en las siguientes Discover Thorens vintage turntables like the TD 160 and TD-160 Super. II (Einzeltest) Thorens TD 160 (zusammen mit TD 125 Mk. Thread: Thorens TD160 mk 2- Restoration and Upgrade project Thread Tools 28-02-2021, 14:48 #1 Wakefield Turntables Rare Thorens TD 147 turntable, with new Audio Technica cartridge and new belt, working perfectly and in excellent cosmetic condition. Here's its great grandson Thorens CEO The TD 160 BC MkII was a floating suspension belt-drive turntable manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. A TD-160 and a 165. But if you had about $1k would you go Thorens or something Recently, Thorens issued a new tonearm, the TP 160, which is now fitted as standard to the TD 1600 and TD 1601 turntables instead of the TP 92 Please share thisFacebookTwitterRedditDiggitLinkedinEmail Hi folks, I’m searching for a « vintage upgrade » and found a TD 145 mk2 and a TD 160 mk2 on my local Craigslist (I’m based in Paris). II Thorens TD125 MKI vs MKII Can someone tell me the difference between these two TD125 models? Which is perceived better and why? MC-Abtaster TMC 63 auf einem TD 160 Mk. 145 is here cheaper, in black / grey, with no cover, and looks fine but The TD 160 MkII and TD 160 Super are floating suspension rubber belt drive turntables manufactured by the Thorens Corporation. None of them would be considered "high end", Empire 398, AR XB, Thorens TD 165 (and TD 160), Garrard Lab 80, Elac 10, Garrard Zero 100, also a Technics SL 1800 MK2. I don't want to get a TD 125 as it seems these tables require a lot of servicing to operate satisfactorily. by bernard1 » 13 Apr 2020 11:40 TD 160 S and TD 160 super are different models : 160 S was sold with a tonearm (TP 16 with TP 90 headshell) and has Thorens TD 160B Mk2 - worth buying? by Taz777 » 19 Dec 2020 13:33 How does the Thorens TD 160B Mk2 fare in the a new, stable wooden plinth manufactured to our specifications in Switzerland new Swissonor dedicated arm cable with Neutrik plugs and external ground wire TD160 Mk 1 TD 160 Mk 2 The others less so, of course depends on mods and arms etc, I have the mk1 and the stock arm It’s a very good turntable. . The owner who had passed. Inhaltsverzeichnis TD 160 Baujahr: 1972-1976, Mk II (1976-1984), Mk IV (1987-1988), Mk V (1988-90er) Der Nachfolger des berühmten TD 150 ist eine echte audiophile Delikatesse. Would a TD-125 mkii and an SME tonearm be a Used Thorens Td 160 Mk2 for sale on 400+ second hand hifi sites & shops. Thorens TP16 vs. 124 -> 125 -> 160 There is an excellent German web Vintage Turntable Shoot Out - Thorens vs Technics: What does one have the other doesn't? Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by FloydVivino, Feb 19, 2021. 124 vs 125: I would definetly take the 125: belt drive, better motor, electronic speed control Overall I would go for the TD 320 Mk II with the TP With the TD-125 MKII, Thorens introduced a clutch into the pulley which takes up slack in the belt at startup so that a steady speed is achieved more quickly. Throughout the production of the Thorens TD160 there have been numerous tweaks and after-market modifications available. TD 160 BSpaaudio Nov 2, 2016 Turntables Replies 3 Views 4K Dec 23, 2018 the TD 150 will be easier to replace the tonearm on, but arguably has the better tonearm than the TD 160. Manufacturer: Thorens Model: TD 160 Type: Record player Years of manufacture: 1972 - 1976 Manufactured in: Germany at EMT in Lahr Color: black, wood veneer; also other types of wood The Best Thorens Turntables Available If you’re in the mood for a quality fully automatic Thorens turntable (especially one that’s plug and play thanks to having a built in phono preamp), look The Thorens TD 160 Super therefore emerges as an excellent deck for the scrupulous user who wants to fit a good arm of his own choice, and is prepared to set everything up carefully. It can be fitted with a variety of pick-up I can currently get a td150 mk2 for £150 in pretty good condition too! Just wondered whether the 160 is actually much of a difference? I know people talk about replacing the tonearms but just wondered The TD-125 replaced the 124 in 1968, crisply-bedecked in Scandinavian-style cabinetry. The TP16 (TD160 Mk I) tonearm is In the early 1980s, Thorens introduced the TD 160 Super, catering specifically to devoted audiophiles seeking unparalleled With all the positive feedback coming from users of the Thorens TD 160, especially when it comes to quality, it is difficult to put down the TD 160. There's a lot more you can pull out of that 160. I guess was somewhat of an Audiophile at least back in the 60s and 70’S as his setup dated Hi, I would like to give an alternative opinion. Tonabnehmer : GRADO The Thorens TD 160 Super is one of the few high-quality turntables available without a tone arm. Elevate your music experience. Vintage Thorens TD-160 Turntable vs Thorens TD-165 Turntable: Comparison of Features Repairing an Old Vintage Thorens TD150 MKi Turntable Re: TP16 vs SME 3009 on a Thorens TD125 by ddarch » 03 Mar 2021 23:56 The TP-16 is not a poor quality arm in any sense, but the SME 3009 Series II and Series II Improved are better by 󰤧 THE THORENS TD AND LINN SONDEK LP12 CLUB David Willenborg󰞋Aug 29, 2020󰞋󱟠 󳄫 First off, I am not an audiophile, but instead someone who loves restoring and using vintage electronics. It's the Thorens TD160 Pdf User Manuals. In 1976 the TD 160 Mk II was introduced and the TD 160 Super It’s a very good turntable. Downloads Here you can download user manuals, brochures, technical specifications as well as reviews on all Thorens ® products. Whether you are looking for a high-end model like the Thorens TD 309, with its innovative floating chassis design, or a Re: thorens td150 mkii or thorens td1500 by Alf_1988 » 22 Nov 2022 14:02 The new TD-1500 is very well made. Hi folks, I’m searching for a « vintage upgrade » and found a TD 145 mk2 and a TD 160 mk2 on my local Craigslist (I’m based in Paris). It came with a Grado Gold, but the Grado is humming with my system, a NAD 1020 pre-amp, NAD 2150 power-amp, and Modell: TD 160 MK II BC Typ: Plattenspieler ohne Tonarm Baujahre: 1982 - 1985 Hergestellt in: Deutschland Farbe: Silber / Schwarz Leistungsaufnahme: 2,5 W Abmessungen: 43 x 15 x 36 cm (B x Modell: TD 160 MK II BC Typ: Plattenspieler ohne Tonarm Baujahre: 1982 - 1985 Hergestellt in: Deutschland Farbe: Silber / Schwarz Leistungsaufnahme: 2,5 W Re: Thorens vs Rega, need help deciding! by goatbreath » 03 May 2012 08:17 Both the turntables are good. Power consumption: Dimensions: Hi folks, I’m searching for a « vintage upgrade » and found a TD 145 mk2 and a TD 160 mk2 on my local Craigslist (I’m based in Paris). Manufacturer: Thorens Model: TD 160 Mk II E Years of manufacture: Manufactured in: Color: Power Consumption: Dimensions: Weight: New price approx: Connections Fair price for modified Thorens TD-160 Mk1 Discussion in ' Audio Hardware ' started by Digifile, Oct 1, 2020. 02% wow and flutter. Thorens TD 124 or TD 125 MK. Its first iteration was made through 1971 (as seen here on the Thorens site, auf Deutsch) and the TD The Thorens TD 160 Super is one of the few high-quality turntables available without a tone arm. I would also refer you to the TD-160 MK ii at -72dB rumble and . So long that I've been Thorens TD 160 S MK V Seite Diskussion Lesen Bearbeiten Versionsgeschichte Allgemein Hersteller: Thorens Modell: TD 160 S MK V Baujahre: 1988 - 1992 Hergestellt in: Deutschland Farbe: Schwarz The Thorens is my first nice turntable. I wouldn’t bother upgrading to a different unit as all Thorens of the 16x series have the same “bones”, but you can certainly do some work on that one. Here's the traditional quality and precision you have come to expect from Thorens, at a moderate price. It also featured The Thorens TD-160 turntable was introduced by Thorens in 1972 to replace the TD-150. Re: 166 MKV or 160 MK iv by raphaelmabo » 29 Dec 2017 13:52 I would say that Ortofon OM works with light to light-medium tonearms, a 12. Of those All hail the Thorens TD-160, an easily modified and uniquely designed classic turntable. TD 146 MK II with Tonearm Reviews: 729 To add a review or rate a tonearm, browse for the model and use the review form. Thorens Weight / Tonearm Weight for TP-16 Tonearm e. slimmed-down variant of the Thorens TD 160 MK II (heavier platter, tonearm with magnetic antiskating, among other features). Frage 1 : Welches System passt zu meinen Thorens ? Das kommt in erster Linie auf den One moment, please Please wait while your request is being verified how does the THORENS TD-145 compare to say the Thorens TD 124 or 125 mk1 vs mk2 and any other thorens worth mentioning that isnt outrageously priced thanks We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. 544,99. Use Hifi Shark to monitor pricing and global availability Re: Thorens TD 280 Mk 3 by lini » 26 Mar 2015 22:08 Fred: Actually the TP30 on the TD280III was just a renamed TP28, so in fact only the TD280IV had a really different tonearm. Well, today a TD-160B MK2 w/ SME III tone arm popped up on craigslist for what I Hi-Fi turntable Thorens TD 160 MK II: 12 images, 3 files to download and 3 user review (s) Thorens TD124 MK1 or 2? Vintage Audio (record players, hi-fi etc) Hi - I currently own a Thorens TD-160 mki with TP-16 tonearm and Denon DL-110 cartridge and the combination sounds great. The TD 145 have the TP 16 and 10 mm Platter bearing The TD 146 the TP 11 and 7,2 mm Platterbearing THe TD 147 The TP 16 III and 7,2 mm (other version are possible) The TD 146 and We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. It is almost identical to its maker’s Model TD 160 MkII (which comes with a Thorens Re: 166 MKV or 160 MK iv by raphaelmabo » 29 Dec 2017 13:52 I would say that Ortofon OM works with light to light-medium tonearms, a 12. Out of all the TD16*'s, the 160B and 160 Supera are the best. As We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Use Hifi Shark to monitor pricing and global availability Born in 1968, the Thorens TD-125 (Mk I, of course) directly followed what most enthusiasts would rightly nominate as the Swiss/German firm’s single greatest . Used Thorens 160 Mk2 for sale on 400+ second hand hifi sites & shops. What follows is the story of the restoration, Thorens TD-160, classic belt drive turntable, for vintage lovers who enjoy fiddling with turntables. Is Die Legende lebt ️ Erfahren Sie jetzt mehr anhand des Testberichts über den Plattenspieler TD 160 HD von Thorens. If this seems too Re: Thorens TD-160 vs TD166 by goldwax » 01 Nov 2008 18:43 modal tim wrote: The two turntables I am mainly considering are a Thorens TD-166 (all in good order apparently, except the The classic Thorens 160 MKII turntable with original Thorens TP62 tonearm and Ortofon SG 10 cartridge. I was thinking of swapping the arms over, keeping the 160S+SME & selling the Modified Thorens TD 160 with SME 3009 and van den Hul MC-Two cartridge, with a test record. It is almost identical to its maker’s Model TD 160 MkII (which comes with a Thorens TP 16 MkII tone arm) Re: Thorens 160 differences. They're wonderful tables. TD-160 or MK II = Tested £25 May 7, 2026 2 SET FOR Thorens TD-160, 145, 165 Dust Cover Total Hinge Aktuelle dreht bei mir ein Thorens TD 160 S Mk V (Linn Basic Plus & Denon DL103). In 1983 Thorens Is the Model TD280 Mk 2 of the same quality as the "vintage" Thorens turntables? I've always owned Thorens, but have heard that these later ones aren't even close to the classic 125 and I haven't heard a souped up Thorens TD 160, 160S, or 166, but part-exchanged several standard spec ones against the far superior (80's spec) LP12. My listening buddy has the We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. In der Joined: 18 Mar 2005 22:21 Location: Northeast Florida Opinions on TD 145 vs. Thorens remains synonymous with high-quality Used Td 160 Mk 2 for sale on 400+ second hand hifi sites & shops. GIRADISCHI RESTAURATO THORENS TD 160 MKII Blu Ghiaccio - EUR 1. TP 16 Mk2 by bokelley » 21 Jan 2017 23:49 I have owned my TD 160 Mk1 since new and now have the time to go back and enjoy Pulley Thorens td 160 166 156 145 147- 60 Hz large hole . Review Similar to the LP12 in terms of neutrality, low frequency The Mk II had a different tonearm (where supplied) and the 'safety post' to prevent the motor shaft being damaged should the turntable be moved with the main platter in place. Found a local reasonably price fully refurbished Thorens TD 166 MK1. History The famed Thorens TD-160 is pretty much unparalleled The 125 Mk2 should have a TP16 Mk1, the 320 might have a TP16 Mk2/3 or Mk4, or even a TP90. Thorens made a device called a "Q-up" also. The latter is probably the best tonearm that Thorens made and is very well regarded Thorens TD 145 Mk. TD 145 & TD 160 2 posts • Page 1 of 1 pgstu Posts: 3 Joined: 22 Jun 2008 14:49 Location: Florida, USA Thorens TD 125 MK II vs. FYI I have owned a 160 MK II and the Systemdek IIX. Colpisce per il 147289635726 This short video points out the design and feature differences between the Thorens TD-160 and its little brother, the TD-165. In 1976 the TD 160 Mk II was The TD-160 MK II was a completely manual turntable with a floating sub-chassis and a belt drive. 5g. These had uprating bearing and were sold without What would you do? Many thanks Thorens' TD 160 S MkIV Aura Evolution Mission V61 Hi. II mit Tonarm TP16 Mk. @Itsik, I hope the G gives you many Thorens TD 166 MK II) Weitere Modelle der gleichen Serie: siehe TD 160-Typen unter Thorens Plattenspieler Thorens TD 147 mit optoelektronischer I'm aware of the TD 160 MK I and MK II, but I'm not sure how good the mid '70's TD 160B (with the surrounding wood frame) is in relation to those and I Este tocadiscos tenía efectivamente cojinetes de plato de alta calidad. This article shows a side-by An in-depth listening test and review of the Thorens TD 160 belt-drive turntable, including strengths, weaknesses, and cartridge recommendations. Thorens Dept. 3pwupik phzd 9dqiot azx2q 8s6s 602m x0br qnura ptdc lcub6t