Acoustic Signature
Ascona Neo
$49,995.00USD

With its supreme quietness and explosive dynamics, and its generous 3D-imaging and its fine sense for details, the ASCONA NEO is at the peak of what is sonically and technically feasible. This high mass turntable not only opens up a new era in our long company history: for many analog lovers the ACOUSTIC SIGNATURE ASCONA NEO will end a long search.
Dimensions (W x D x H / mm) | 480 x 460 x 200 |
Weight | 89 kg |
Drive System | 3 AC-motors, belt drive with speed fine adjustment, AVC-system level 3 |
Speed range | 33 1/3 RPM and 45 RPM |
Power adapter | External power supply (100 – 260 V AC) |
Bearing | High-precision Dura Turn Diamond® Bearing |
Chassis | 75 mm aluminum alloy chassis with height-adjustable aluminum feet |
Platter | Oversized, anodized aluminum sandwich platter (Ø 335 x 50 mm / 19 kg) with brass layer, 24 inner and 32 outer Silencers (all Silencers made of polished brass, optional: 24 carat gold-plated or polished chrome) |
Tone arm base | up to 3 adjustable mounting boards for 9- to 12-inch tone arms |
Colors | black (anodized), silver (anodized) or gold option |
Features
- 3 integrated, completely insulated AC-motors
- External digital motor controller DMC-20 with super stable multi-voltage power supply and innovative AVC-system level 3 (Anti-Vibration Control)
- Ultraprecise, extremely rigid and robust DTD®-bearing with diamond-coated spindle (Dura Turn Diamond® Bearing)
- Exclusive Silencer technology for effective reduction of platter vibration
- Massive aluminum chassis with CLD technology (Constraint Layer Damping) for significantly improved resonance behavior
- 3-point setup with special gel-damped feet
- Prepared for up to 3 tone arms
- Integrated control panel
- 15-year warranty (with registration)