{"product_id":"transrotor-max-turntable","title":"Transrotor MAX Turntable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eYou MUST choose a power supply to operate the MAX!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTimeless, flexible - the perfect basis for entry and upgrading\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Max has his name for two reasons. First, they wanted to name a good friend, and secondly, it's about maximum reduction. Design is only good when you can't leave anything out. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e philosophy, the Max is also the perfect introduction to the world of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e turntables. Here you have the outsourced motor, which has no contact with the turntable apart from the drive belt. Of course, their favorite material, solid aluminum, rotates. The tonearm base is infinitely adjustable and a second tonearm is also possible. The perfect base with the chance to move up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Max is a belt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003edrive, high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003emass aluminum turntable designed as a flexible, upgradeable entry point into the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e lineup, combining minimalist aesthetics with genuine high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eend performance potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eDesign and build\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe Max uses a solid, hand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003epolished aluminum chassis that gives it both visual presence and mechanical stability, clearly echoing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e larger Fat Bob\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003estyle designs. With an overall footprint of about 44 x 33 x 17 cm and a weight around 20 kg, it presents as a compact but substantial deck suitable for serious racks and stands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ePlatter, motor, and drive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eA heavy 7 kg aluminum platter (often combined with an acrylic interface in some configurations) provides high rotational inertia for speed stability and low noise floor. The synchronous motor is housed in a separate outboard pod that only contacts the deck via the belt, reducing vibration transfer into the chassis and groove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003etracing system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTonearm flexibility and upgrade path\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003esteplessly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e adjustable arm base accepts both 9\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003einch and 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003einch tonearms, and the deck can be configured to carry a second arm base for dual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earm setups. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eArmboards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e can be ordered pre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003emachined for popular mounts (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eRega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e, Origin Live, SME, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSorane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e, Reed and others), making it straightforward to tailor the table to different cartridges and listening priorities over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ePower supply and accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eStandard packages typically include the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eKonstant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eEins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e electronic power supply plus an aluminum record clamp\/weight of roughly 370 g, with optional upgrades to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eKonstant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e Studio or M1 Reference supplies for finer speed control. Many dealers offer the Max either bare or bundled with arms such as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eRega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e RB220\/RB330 or Origin Live, so it can be sold as a ready\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eplay system or as a platform for higher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eend arm and cartridge choices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ePositioning and character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e frames the Max as a “maximum reduction” design: visually minimal, mechanically focused, and intended as a long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eterm foundation that can grow with an enthusiast from first serious deck into more elaborate two\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earm, higher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eend power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003esupply configurations. Its combination of mass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eloaded construction, isolated motor, and modular arm mounting is aimed at delivering authentic high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eend vinyl performance while remaining approachable in setup and pricing within the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e ecosystem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eGeneral matching guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eRega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e RB220 \/ RB330 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e– \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eCan be added as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTTVJAudio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e bundle on the Max, giving a simple, reliable starting point with good performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003edollar and direct mechanical compatibility. These are ideal if you want a complete, low\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003efriction package you can upgrade later with a better arm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e TRA 9 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e– Mid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eheavy 9\" gimbal arm (~18 g effective mass) designed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTransrotor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e for use on their SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003etype arm bases, matching well with most modern MC cartridges and giving you a fully “house\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003evoiced” front end. If you spec the Max with an SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003epattern board, this is the most seamless premium upgrade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eOther SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003emount arms (e.g., SME M2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e9, similar geometry designs) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e– The Max’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003earmboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e can be ordered drilled for SME pattern, opening up classic and modern SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003estyle arms that suit low\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e to medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ecompliance MCs many Max owners favor. This route makes sense if you already own an SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003emount arm or are committed to that ecosystem.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eLong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earm and dual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earm setups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e 12\" variants of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eRega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003epattern or SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003epattern arms \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e– The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003esteplessly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e adjustable base and optional second \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003earmboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e allow 12\" arms, improving tracking geometry and appealing if you run higher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eend MCs or want a dedicated mono\/secondary cartridge. Specifying the correct 12\" drilling from the dealer is key here, as the Max \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earmboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e is made to order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTwo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earm configurations (9\" + 9\" or 9\" + 12\") \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e– Adding the optional second base lets you mix, for example, a quick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ecue MM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003efriendly 9\" arm with a heavier 12\" MC arm, using the Max as a flexible cartridge platform. This plays directly into the Max’s positioning as an “infinitely upgradeable” chassis rather than a fixed turnkey deck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e The Max is drilled to order for specific patterns (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eRega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\/OL, SME, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eSorane\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e, Reed, etc.), so the “best” arm is often the one that matches the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003earmboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e you commit to at purchase. For future\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eproofing, choosing a widely supported geometry (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eRega\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003epattern or SME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003e‑\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003epattern) gives the most cartridge and arm flexibility over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transrotor","offers":[{"title":"9\" MAX Turntable \/ Konstant EINS \"ONE\"","offer_id":45670296780940,"sku":"MAX-1","price":5890.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9\" MAX Turntable \/ Konstant Studio","offer_id":45670296813708,"sku":"MAX-2","price":6190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9\" MAX Turntable \/ Konstant M-1 Reference","offer_id":45670296846476,"sku":"MAX-3","price":6790.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" MAX Turntable \/ Konstant EINS \"ONE\"","offer_id":45670296879244,"sku":"MAX-4","price":6090.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" MAX Turntable \/ Konstant Studio","offer_id":45670296912012,"sku":"MAX-5","price":6390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" MAX Turntable \/ Konstant M-1 Reference","offer_id":45670296944780,"sku":"MAX-6","price":6990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/3308\/9164\/files\/transrotormax1_68bd759c-1a51-439d-acb7-e96ace4f2090.jpg?v=1770156023","url":"https:\/\/www.ttvjaudio.com\/products\/transrotor-max-turntable","provider":"TTVJ Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}