{"product_id":"thorens-td-165c-turntable-fitted-with-an-ortofon-vnl-moving-magnet-cartridge","title":"Thorens TD 165C Turntable fitted with an Ortofon VNL Moving Magnet Cartridge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe are pleased to offer for sale this used Thorens TD 165C Turntable fitted with an Ortofon VNL Moving Magnet Cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is supplied in its original box and packaging with mains cable, RCA lead, turntable lid and instruction manual included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis has been tested and is in full working order. It is sold with a 3 month warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe general cosmetic condition is good. There are a small number of marks on the turntable and turntable lid. Please see images for further details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE national courier delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Important Delivery Information***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item will be sent using DHL's secure PIN delivery service.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA current mobile phone number must be provided when placing your order, as DHL will send a delivery PIN directly to this number. This PIN must be given to the courier at the time of delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWithout the PIN, the courier will not be able to hand over the parcel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe turntable is fitted with an Ortofon VNL Moving Magnet Cartridge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy... from us? Because all of our items go through a full inspection, get serviced (if required), PAT tested for electrical safety, deep cleaned and all come with a warranty. We are 100% committed to customer care and are always on hand pre or post-delivery for technical help and advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis pre-owned Thorens TD 165C turntable offers a classic route into high-fidelity vinyl playback. First produced in the 1970s, it was designed as a more accessible version of the renowned TD 160, incorporating the same effective suspended sub-chassis system. This design provides excellent isolation from external disturbances, contributing to a refined and engaging sound signature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe TD 165C features a reliable belt-drive system powered by a synchronous AC motor, offering manual speed selection for 33 ⅓ and 45 RPM records. Operation is entirely manual, allowing for precise control over your listening experience. It is fitted with the factory dust cover and the original Thorens TP-11 tonearm, a low-mass design complemented by a straightforward anti-skate mechanism. The platter assembly includes a substantial outer platter and a resin sub-platter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis particular unit is supplied with an Ortofon VNL moving magnet cartridge. Engineered for demanding applications, this cartridge is known for its robust construction and ability to track grooves effectively with minimal wear on your records. It delivers a strong output voltage, suitable for a wide range of phono preamplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Belt-drive system with 16-pole synchronous AC motor\u003cbr\u003e- Manual speed selection for 33 ⅓ and 45 RPM\u003cbr\u003e- Floating sub-chassis for vibration isolation\u003cbr\u003e- Thorens TP-11 low-mass tonearm\u003cbr\u003e- Ortofon VNL moving magnet cartridge\u003cbr\u003e- Spherical stylus with recommended tracking force of 4.0 g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Why Buy New","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64461965623673,"sku":"TD165-C20-BR","price":219.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/8409\/6055\/files\/9019b49f-09e3-4d73-8d21-82b61788ae31.jpg?v=1788361687","url":"https:\/\/whybuynew.co.uk\/products\/thorens-td-165c-turntable-fitted-with-an-ortofon-vnl-moving-magnet-cartridge","provider":"Why Buy New","version":"1.0","type":"link"}