For fun. It's like having two cars, or two girlfriends.
Or in the case of the owner of any iteration of the Townshend Rock turntable, a second table for an arm that cannot be used with the Rock, like a linear tracker.
Two Turntables? Why
You can arrange a constant play using two of them. You can compare different tonearm and cartridges. You can separate them in two different systems if needed. You can have one for backup if it's rare one. And it's a lot of fun. Here is what i use, but how can i ignore some others like this or that, they are so nice. It's like being in the studio surrounded by audio gear. Constant learning process also. I prefer vintage turntables from the golden era, it's a bit like your own museum too. This is an interesting hobby, not just one turntable to play records. |
I did have 6 at one time, spread around the house on varying systems. Now down to just 3. 2 in my main system where one is stereo and the other is pure mono. 1 in my daughters system. So to cut to why two? As you can see i can switch from stereo to mono in seconds on the phono pre. Thats about all I got for a serious reason. Any other good reason is because I can..... |