Re: [ARSCLIST] BST turntables for 78

[Francesco Martinelli <fmartinelli@xxxxxx>]

Rod,
thank you for your suggestion, but I am afraid that shipping costs to Italy
would be quite high... that's why I was inquiring about European turntables.
On the other hand, if you look at the BST they DO look remarkably similar to
Numark, don't you think?
FM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rod Stephens" <savecal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 7:23 PM
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] BST turntables for 78


> The Numark PT01- 3 speed turntable for about $100 American sounds like
> the perfect unit in that it is battery powered, so it can used
> anywhere.  It also has audio outputs as well as a headphone jack and a
> built in speaker for direct listening.  A number for vendors here in the
> U.S. sell it.
> Here are two:
> http://www.needledoctor.com/s.nl/sc.2/category.42/.f
> http://www.garage-a-records.com/index.php
>
> Rod Stephens
> Family Theater Productions
>
> Francesco Martinelli wrote:
>
> > I'd like to get together an "on site" listening setup for 78, maybe
> > also for
> > some quick transfer to digital via laptop and Edirol UA 25. (I work in
> > Istanbul part of the time). I see these discontinued BST turntables
> > (PR 100)
> > for less than 100 Euros, does any of our European colleagues have any
> > experience with them? My first choice would be a Rega 78, but there's no
> > speed adjustment...
> > Francesco Martinelli
> > c/o Centro Studi Arrigo Polillo
> > Associazione Siena jazz
> > Fortezza Medicea, 10
> > 53100 Siena - Italy
> >
> > www.sienajazz.it