Thorens Td124: Service Manual

Unlike belt-drive turntables (like the Linn LP12 or AR-XA) or direct-drive (Technics), the TD124 uses an intermediate that transfers vibration from a stepped motor pulley to the inside rim of the heavy platter. This design offers incredible torque, but it is finicky.

: The upper platter is designed to be stopped by a brake for record changes while the motor continues to spin; this system must operate silently and easily. Electrical and Safety : thorens td124 service manual

: If you hear a "pop" in your speakers when turning the unit on or off, it’s time to replace the switch suppression capacitor (0.01 ufd). Unlike belt-drive turntables (like the Linn LP12 or

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