More details on the upcoming mmf-5.3 Series from Music Hall Audio

The all new mmf.3 turntable range*

mmf-5.3 turntable

The music hall mmf-5.3 turntable is a 2-speed belt driven audiophile turntable employing the unique dual-plinth construction originated by music hall. The distinctive design isolates the critical sound reproducing components; platter, main bearing, tonearm, and cartridge on the top platform from the motor, switch, wiring, and feet which are mounted on the bottom platform. Viso-elastic cones separate the two platforms and provide vibration damping. The mmf-5.3 comes complete with an Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge.

Features

  • Music Hall's unique dual-plinth construction
  • Gorgeous high-gloss Piano Black Lacquer finish
  • Top tier 9" alloy tonearm with flexible internal wire drawn from high purity copper
  • Counterweight's center of gravity is level with the stylus tip is decoupled from the arm and acts as a resonance damper
  • DC synchronous motor for superior speed stability, separately isolated on the lower platform
  • Two-speed stepped motor pulley for 33⅓ and 45 rpm
  • Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge with replaceable nude elliptical diamond stylus ($236 value)
  • The cartridge supplied is properly aligned and mounted
  • Precision stainless steel main bearing sheathed in Teflon for noise-free fluid operation
  • Dynamically balanced alloy platter with soft felt mat
  • Screw-on record clamp
  • High quality gold RCA connectors and detachable phono cable
  • Special vibration damping adjustable feet
  • Built-in round spirit level for proper leveling
  • Low noise fully manual belt-drive design
  • Excellent instruction manual and easy assembly
  • Dust cover and 45 rpm adaptor included

Technical Specifications

power supply:15V / 0-0.8mA DC, universal power supply
power connection:110/120 or 230/240 Volt - 50 or 60 Hz
standby power consumption:< 1W
speeds:33 ⅓ rpm (manual change to 45 rpm)
wow and flutter:± 0.10 %
speed deviation:± 0.80%
rumble max:> -70 db
effective tonearm length:9.0 in (230 mm)
effective tonarm mass:8.5 g
tonearm weight:250 g (without counterweight)
overhang:18 mm
dimensions:W 18.25 x D 13.25 x H 5.5 in. (46.4 x 33.7 x 14 cm.)
weight:24 lbs. pkg. (10.9 kg.)

mmf-5.3se turntable

The music hall mmf-5.3 Special Edition turntable is a 2-speed belt driven audiophile turntable employing the unique dual-plinth construction originated by music hall. The distinctive design isolates the critical sound reproducing components; platter, main bearing, tonearm, and cartridge on the top platform from the motor, switch, wiring, and feet which are mounted on the bottom platform. Sorbothane hemispheres separate the two platforms and provide suspension and vibration damping. The mmf-5.3se comes complete with an Ortofon 2M Bronze cartridge.

Features

  • Music Hall's unique dual-plinth construction
  • Gorgeous and classic looking rosenut real wood veneer finish
  • Top tier 9" alloy tonearm with flexible internal wire drawn from high purity copper
  • Counterweight's center of gravity is level with the stylus tip is decoupled from the arm and acts as a resonance damper
  • DC synchronous motor for superior speed stability, separately isolated on the lower platform
  • Two-speed stepped motor pulley for 33⅓ and 45 rpm
  • Ortofon 2M Bronze cartridge with replaceable nude fine line diamond stylus ($440 value)
  • The cartridge supplied is properly aligned and mounted
  • Precision stainless steel main bearing sheathed in Teflon for noise-free fluid operation
  • Dynamically balanced alloy platter with soft felt mat
  • Screw-on record clamp
  • High quality gold RCA connectors and detachable phono cable
  • Special vibration damping adjustable feet
  • Built-in round spirit level for proper leveling
  • Low noise fully manual belt-drive design
  • Excellent instruction manual and easy assembly
  • Dust cover and 45 rpm adaptor included

Technical Specifications

power supply:15V / 0-0.8mA DC, universal power supply
power connection:110/120 or 230/240 Volt - 50 or 60 Hz
standby power consumption:< 1W
speeds:33 ⅓ rpm (manual change to 45 rpm)
wow and flutter:± 0.10 %
speed deviation:± 0.80%
rumble max:> -71 db
effective tonearm length:9.0 in (230 mm)
effective tonarm mass:8.5 g
tonearm weight:250 g (without counterweight)
overhang:18 mm
dimensions:W 18.25 x D 13.25 x H 5.5 in. (46.4 x 33.7 x 14 cm.)
weight:24 lbs. pkg. (10.9 kg.)

Pricing:

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* images shown are of the mmf-5.1 series, images of the new units coming soon
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