The Swiss company Thorens was founded in 1883 by entrepreneur Herman Thorens. It made a huge contribution to the development of vinyl players.
Thorens TD 190-2 is an easy-to-install and set-up model that includes a 0.7 kg aluminum support disc with a diameter of 304 mm, a Thorens TP 19-1 tonearm. The motor with a belt drive provides the following rotation frequencies of the support disk: 33 1/3 rpm, 45 rpm. and 78 rpm. The dimensions of the player are standard - 420 x 130 x 360 mm, so it can be freely installed on a standard shelf.
To the right of the axis of the tonearm is a rotary wheel for adjusting the pressing force with a step of scale divisions of 0.1 g.
Setting the level of sliding force (anti-skating) a washer with metric divisions is located under the shank of the tonearm.
The Thorens TD 190-2 model is a well-made, high-quality record player that can serve everyone who wants to know all the beauty and emotions of "vinyl".
The legendary AKG P5ED head is installed.
Technical characteristics of the player
Operation fully automatic
Drive System internal flat drive belt
Motor electronically controlled DC motor
Speeds 33-1/3, 45, 78 rpm
Speed Select electronically
Platter 12” / 0.7 kg (aluminum, non-magnetic)
Tonearm THORENS® TP 19-1
Anti-skating (Bias) by spring (adjustable)
Automatic Shut-off mechanically
Cable Capacitance 160 pF
Power Supply external mains adapter (115-230 V / 50-60 Hz depending on type)
Dimensions 420 x 130 x 360 mm (W x H x D)
Weight 6.5 kg
Scope of Delivery mains adapter, dust cover (acrylic), RCA interconnects, operating instructions
Technical characteristics of the head
P 5 ED
Moving Iron
Stylus Type: 0.18 x 0.8 Square Shank Nude Elliptical Stylus Configuration.
Frequency response: 20 Hz. - 20 kHz.
Channel Separation: Minimum 25dB at 1 kHz.
Output Voltage: 8.25 mV per channel at 1 kHz.; 5 cm/sec. peak recorded velocity. Output from each channel within 2 dB.
Type: Moving Iron.
Channel Balance: Within 2.5dB at 1kHz.
Load Impedance: 47k Ohms.
Output Impedance: 1,000 Ohms.
Dynamic Compliance: 20 x 10-6 cm./dyne at 100 Hz..
Tracking Force Range: 1.25 to 2.0 grams.
Net Weight: 4.8 grams.
Mounting: Standard 1/2″ (12.7mm) Mounting Centers.
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