Thorens TD 280

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Thorens
• Model: TD 280
• Type: Record player
• Years of manufacture: 1985 - 1990
• Made in: Germany
• Color: Black (as TD 280 Exclusiv also in precious wood - mahogany, black and white)
• Power consumption:
• Dimensions: 440 x 365 x 145 mm (WxHxD).
• Weight: 7,5 kg
• Original price approx.: 450 DM (with tonearm and Ortofon OMB 10 MM system)

Connections

• Outputs: 1

Technical data

• Drive: Belt
• Motor: 24-pole synchronous motor (AC)
• Speed: 33, 45 rpm
• Synchronous speed fluctuations: ±0,045 %
• Rumble noise ratio: unweighted: > 48 dB, weighted: > 70 dB
• platter: zinc injection moulding, 300 mm, 1,2 kg
• Operating mode: semi-automatic (tonearm lift)
• Pitch: no
• Tonearm: TP 28

Remarks

• Other models of the same series:
• TD 280 MKII corresponds to TD 280 Exclusiv, TD 280 MKIII, TD 280 MKIV.

Pictures

• Picture: Thorens TD 280

• Excerpt from brochure: Thorens TD 280

Reports

• Audio (02/1987): 78 sound points, top class