Thorens TD 318

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Thorens
• Model: TD 318
• Type: Record player
• Years of manufacture: 1985 - 1988
• Made in: Germany
• Dimensions: 440 x 350 x 170mm
• Weight: 10,5 kg
• Original price: 598 DM (1986)

Connections

• Outputs:
• Inputs:

Technical data

• Drive: Belt drive
• Motor: 16-pole synchronous motor
• Speed: 33 and 45 rpm
• Synchronous speed fluctuation: 0,04%
• Rumble noise ratio: -70B
• Turntable: 2.7 kg, 300 mm, zinc alloy, dynamically balanced
• Operating mode:
• Pitch:
• Tonearm: TP 21
  • Effective length: 232mm
  • effective mass: 12.5g
  • Throat: 16,4 mm
• Pickup: (if available)

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Model without limit stop Thorens TD 316
• Model with heavier platter and tonearm with magnetic antiskating Thorens TD 320
• Successor Thorens TD 318 MK II

Pictures

• Picture: Thorens TD 318

• Excerpt from brochure: Thorens TD 316, TD 318

Reports

• Report in "FonoForum" 1 / 1986

Links

• http://www.thorens-info.de/html/thorens_td_316_-_325.html