In a direct-drive turntable, the motor sits right under the platter ... speed nearly instantly and provides more precise control over the speed of the turntable (belt-drive turntables typically ...

So he decided to replace the stepper motor controller in his turntable and document the process ... that featured a potentiometer to adjust the speed was enough. He found a suitable board online ...

The best-selling turntable gets an audiophile ... same pulley and belt-drive system, 24-volt motor, striking glass platter and electronic speed control. What’s different is that Rega gave ...

But times progress, as does technology, and now Technics has really ramped things up with the announcement of the SL-1210GR2 model and an all-new direct-drive motor system. Interestingly enough ...

Along with a single deck that can spin at 33/45/78 rpm, the Play features a crossfader, low-pass/high-pass/EQ filters, cooked-in delay effects, and a built-in looper with variable speed control.