Highlights:

  • heavy steel alloy platter with felt mat provides excellent speed stability
  • high-precision stainless steel and bronze bearing assembly for smooth, quiet platter rotation
  • custom carbon fiber tonearm for superb tracking ability
  • includes pre-mounted Music Hall Spirit moving magnet cartridge
  • tonearm features adjustable height and anti-skate settings for optimizing sound with different cartridges
  • separately isolated DC synchronous motor for reduced vibration and superior speed stability
  • medium density fiberboard (MDF) base with adjustable vibration-damping feet
  • gold-plated RCA audio jacks with detachable phono cables
  • high-gloss red lacquer finish
  • fully manual operation
  • 33-1/3 and 45 rpm speeds (manual speed change)
  • speed variation: ±0.18%
  • wow and flutter: ±0.11%
  • rumble maximum: -68dB
  • frequency response (with included cartridge): 20-20,000 Hz (±3dB)
  • channel separation (with included cartridge): greater than 20dB (at 1kHz)
  • external power supply reduces likelihood of electro-mechanical interference
  • 17"W x 4-1/2"H (with dust cover down) x 13"D
Brand new in the box w/cartridge and full warranty. One of the best bang for your buck tables available.

Features

Belt-Driven + Isolated Motor: The Music Hall turntable employs a low noise fully manual belt drive design that supports two speeds (33/45 rpm). A 45 rpm adapter is included. A separately isolated DC synchronous motor for superior speed stability.

Alloy Platter with Stainless Steel/Bronze Bearing Assembly: The Music Hall MMF-2.3 turntable features a full-size alloy platter  and comes with a felt mat. The alloy platter runs on a precision, stainless steel and bronze bearing assembly to provide fluid and quiet operation.

Carbon Fiber Tone-Arm: The Music Hall MMF-2.3 turntable features a custom carbon fiber tone-arm for superb tracking ability.

MM Phono Cartridge: The Music Hall Spirit moving magnet (MM) phono cartridge is pre-mounted and properly aligned. The turntable's elliptical stylus is user replaceable.

Optional Phono Preamp: If your amplifier does not have a suitable Phono MM input, a separate phono preamp (sold separately) is required to connect the turntable to your amplifier.

MDF Plinth w/ Damping Feet: The medium density fiber (MDF) plinth stands on three special, resonance damping feet for exceptional stability. The feet are adjustable for perfect leveling.

Gold-Plated RCA Connectors: The Music Hall turntable is fitted with gold-plated stereo RCA connectors and comes with a 4' stereo RCA audio cable.

Dust Cover: The Music Hall MMF-2.3 comes supplied with a dust cover to prevent dust build-up on the turntable.

AC Power Adapter: The turntable operates off of standard household current using the included external power adapter.

Colors: The Music Hall MMF-2.3 turntable is available in high gloss piano black, red, or white finish.

Specifications

Turntable Specs:

  • Power Absorption: 2VA
  • Speeds: 33/45 rpm
  • Speed Deviation: +/- 0.9%
  • Wow & Flutter: +/-0.15%
  • Rumble Max: -70 dB
  • Tracking Force: 10-30 mN
  • Effective Tone-Arm:
    • Length: 9" (22.9cm)
    • Overhang: 0.67" (17mm)
  • Platter Diameter: 11.81" (30cm)
  • AC Power:
    • Input: 100-240V 0.5A Max, 47-63Hz
    • Output: 15V - 0.8A

Cartridge Specs:

  • Frequency Response: 20-20kHz (+/-3db)
  • Channel Balance: 2dB @ 1kHz
  • Channel Separation: 20dB @ 1kHz
  • Sensitivity: 5mV (+/-2dB), 1kHz @ 5cm/sec
  • Static Compliance: 16mm/N
  • Equivalent Tip Mass: 0.7 mg
  • Vertical Tracking Angle: 26 degrees
  • Stylus Radius: Elliptical .0007" x .0003"
  • Stylus Type: Replaceable
  • Load Resistance: 47,000 Ohm
  • Load Capacitance: 150-400 pF
  • Internal Inductance: 560 mH
  • Internal Resistance: 700 Ohm
  • Cartridge Weight: 4.2g
  • Fixing Center: 0.5" (12.7mm)
  • Playing Weight: 1.5-2.0g (1.75g nom.)

Decibel Audio is a retail store and custom installation business in the neighborhood of Wicker Park in Chicago, IL.  We have serviced the Chicagoland area with both new and vintage equipment for over 20 years.  Visit our store at 1429 N Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622. 

We are authorized dealers for AKG, Audioengine, Audioquest, Bellari, Bluesound, B&W, Cambridge Audio, Cary Audio, Clearaudio, Cleer headphones, Dali, Denon, Draper Screens, Dynaudio, Grado, Harbeth, Hegel, Iso Acoustics, Jolida, JBL Pro, James Loudspeaker, KEF, KLH, Lehmann Audio, Marantz, Music Hall, NAD, Ortofon, Parasound, Pro-Ject, PSB Speakers, Plateau, Rega, Rogue Audio, Russound, SONOS, Samsung, Skylan, Vicoustics, Yamaha, and more.   

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