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Pros & Cons
Pros
I am not an audiophile, but it is a hobby i have indulged in all my life. I would recommend anyone who is just starting out in vinyl or those who are looking for a turntable upgrade to strongly consider the u turn orbit.
I am amazed at the professionalism and attentiveness showed to me by u-turn audio. They provide first rate customer service in the apple mode of we just take care of it mentality. It only takes a few seconds to swap the belts out.
The ortofon cartridge brings out sound i didn't even know were there. The sound reproduction is fantastic. The bass is more pronounced and the mids and highs very strong and clear.
Cons
The * belt comes off daily. Lame - include it and add $40 bucks to the price.
Highlights
Quality
I got the uturn orbit because of the quality of the build and the solid warranty
Certainly a great quality turntable at an avoidable price
I agree with the suggestion to cut a small “guide” groove into the side of the platter to help keep it in place and i have even... Read More
Had an issue with the drive belt and they responded to my emails fast and had a new belt in a couple of days
Shipping
Try getting that fast of a response from other turntable manufacturers
Packaging/appearance
It is manual for a reason the more moving parts you have the greater the chance of something failing or unwanted noisevibration... Read More
Metal or plastic hinges can and some cases do pick up vibrations that in turn can be transmitted to the tonearm and will color your music
Competitiveness
Fast response to questions and they replaced a damaged dustcover without question
The ortofon cartridge brings out sound i didnt even know were there
It is more than likely that your ampreceiver is not properly grounded or it could be the wall oulet andor power strip you are using
To get this with competitors i found that it was going to cost roughly twice as much
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great, quality, good, made and few. - Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 144.
- Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 65.4% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 41 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 3 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
To get this with competitors i found that it was going to cost roughly twice as much
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When i first set it up it had a significant amount of interference
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Highly recommended unless you have 1200 to spend on the next tier up
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Recently the motor of my uturn orbit stopped working and was luckily still under my warranty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did not puchased this from amazon but from the factory and felt compelled to write a review
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The u turn actually sounds better
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is just that the more expensive one has a few more bells and whistles that really doesn’t contribute to the sound just a few extra conveniences that honestly i don’t use
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Ortofon recommends a vtf between 1
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