In a direct-drive turntable, the motor sits right under the platter, so you run the risk of that affecting the sound, but it also allows the turntable to rev up to the right speed nearly instantly ...

If you've been eyeing up a Technics turntable for many moons, then this could be the deal for you. The superb Technics SL-1500C direct drive turntable is one of our firm recommendations and you can ...

With Record Store Day almost here, learn how to build the best audio system to make your vinyls sound even better.

Swiss audio gear makers Lenco announced today, that a handful of their most recent turntables and record players, including the $449 belt-driven LBT-345WA and the $329 direct drive L-3810 ...

Unusually for a high-end turntable, Technics has opted for a direct drive motor rather than a belt drive, but great care has been taken to reduce vibration. Technics pioneered the direct drive ...

Despite first impressions, the new Audio Technica AT-LP120XBT-USB is no lazy knock-off. It’s an extremely well-specified direct-drive turntable with a stack of functionality. And, crucially, very ...

It’s a common belief that direct-drive turntables (where the motor is directly connected to the platter to spin it) are more speed-accurate than belt-drive turntables (where the platter is spun ...

(See below.) The 1200M7B, a direct-drive turntable, comes built-in with features inspired by Technics' popular 1200Mk7/1210MK7 DJ turntables, including pitch control and reverse play functions.

So what's the all-new direct drive system all about ... of all parts and elements" creates a more unified look for a turntable that'll look as good in a living room or on a dedicated AV desk ...

We'll leave you with more about the turntables from the first half of the show.