Description
| GARRARD MODEL 401: A vintage and truly classic British-made turntable! |
Item Description
Released in Britain in 1965 as a follow-up to the now-legendary Garrard 301, the Garrard 401 is an idler drive turntable that remains highly sought-after by audiophiles and collectors alike. The turntable features a large motor that drives an idler, This mechanism is known for its reliability and is still praised by turntable fans around the world. The base is die-cast aluminum, offering a highly robust feel. By its high quality of construction and design, the 401 provides excellent performance, with low wow and flutter and low rumble. Many people say that a Garrard 401 is made superb by a great plinth. This particular unit is set in a beautiful Sunwood plinth. Overall, the whole thing is stunning. This is a legendary vintage turntable, and one in excellent condition is a rare find! Don't miss it!
The SME 3012 tonearm is a highly regarded design known for its accurate tracking and excellent sound quality. The headshells are interchangeable and cartridges can be easily replaced. This tonearm makes a great match for the GARRARD 401. This is a legendary vintage turntable, and one in Very Good Condition is a rare find.
This turntable is in very good condition, with some feeling of use overall (see photos), including some scratches and scuffs on surface (Please see the pictures). The unit has been thoroughly checked and tested by our professional technician.This turntable does not have a dust cover and hinges.
Additional Information
Technical Specifications
Serial : 45283
Country/Region of Manufacture : England
Power Supply : 110V 12W 50/60 Hz
Accessories
-audio-technica Headshell / audio-technica Cartridge
-SME 3012 tonearm
-Rubber mat
Cartridge Policy
Cartridge and styluses are free gifts, so we don't accept returns or refunds for damage of cartridges and styluses.
Dust Cover Policy
Though it is unlikely to happen due to our meticulous packaging procedures, turntable dust covers do occasionally break in transit. The dust cover should therefore be treated as a free gift.
Transit Screws
Since items are in used condition, they don't have the transit screws sometimes. We kindly ask for your understanding.
Voltage
Please check the power requirements for this device and the specifications of your power supply. If you need to use this item in a 220-240 V environment, you'll need a transformer. We sell high quality Japanese compact transformers (Nissyo), which will allow you to use this item safely and with good performance in your country.
