Manual turntable with mounted Ortofon OM 10 cartridge and integrated phono preamplifier with A/D converter and USB interface as well as analog output drive. A quietly running drive motor with a two-stage pulley drives the sub-platter via a ground flat belt, which in turn carries the actual turntable. The chassis, made from compressed wood fibers, stands on four feet that function as shock absorbers. An engine mount dampened with Sorbothane prevents the transmission of vibrations. The turntable is a sandwich construction consisting of the sub-platter, a 1.6kg plate made of sheet steel and a felt mat. A brass bushing forms the platter bearing, in which a chrome-plated stainless steel axle with a high-precision fit runs on a polished steel ball. Integrated motor control (sine generator, like