Technics Sp10Mk2 by Aritsan Fidelity Demonstrator Model Aston Martin Tungsten Origin Live Illustrious Mk3C

Rare opportunity to own a near mint condition demonstrator Technics Sp10Mk2 by Artisan Fidelity finished in Aston Martin Tungsten with matching chassis plate, featuring our conventional constrained layer damped plinth with integral bearing drain block and a set of (4ea.) Stillpoints Ultra SS isolation devices.  Restored/rebuilt Technics SH-10e power supply included.  The armboard will accept 9"-12" effective length tonearms.  Package includes (9" effective length) Origin Live Illustrious Mk3c tonearm, which remains in superlative condition overall and is simply an excellent performer from top to bottom.   This model is roughly 2 years old, originally sold new and gently used exclusively in the dedicated ultra high end dealer showroom of Cruze First Audio located in Miramar, Florida.  Seriously interested parties may contact Fernando Cruze directly at 888.316.4121 or [email protected] for a live demonstration of the actual unit for sale.  Posted above are recent showroom pictures of the demo model along with several original gallery photographs taken originally just prior to sale.  110v-120v/60Hz North American model. 

Shipping crate will be provided for safe domestic or overseas transit.  Discounted shipping rates available.  Shipping zip code 33029.

Manufacturer 2 Year electronics warranty included.  (Unit fully restored)

Please call 219.933.8115 or email [email protected] for more details. 

PayPal, Credit Card, Cashiers Check, Personal Check and Bank Wire acceptable forms of payment. 

Sincerely,
Christopher Thornton
Artisan Fidelity
www.artisanfidelity.com
[email protected]
219.933.8115


Item Description:

Note: The actual model shown is currently on display in a dealers showroom in Florida and available for immediate demonstration. We proudly manufacture the most musical and comprehensively enhanced classic turntable plinths available in the industry today. Shown above is the venerable Technics Sp10Mk2 by Artisan Fidelity / conventional design / with constrained layer damped plinth complete with integrated Stillpoints isolation, comprehensively rebuilt electronics with full warranty and shielded bearing drain system. One listen and it becomes obvious why so many prefer the performance of a properly implemented Sp10Mk2 direct drive over even the finest available modern belt driven turntables. Plinth and aluminum chassis finished in Aston Martin Tungsten, this reference direct drive is simply stunning. Panzerholz armboard accepts 9"-12" tonearms. Our plinth design utilizes constrained layer damping which enables the design to achieve a significantly lower noise floor and ultra black backgrounds. Substrate materials were carefully chosen based solely upon their individual tonal characteristics, rigidity and density. Integral vibration technology provided by Stillpoints. After over 4+ years of designing knowledge and 20+ years of high end audio experience, we are confident our products represent the utmost integrity and easily compete with top analog offerings in modern playback systems. Our certified bench technician has 35+ years of experience working with high end audio equipment which thereby ensures electrical service integrity of each our restored analog designs.

Post restoration /modification, this direct drive turntable will easily compete with many of the finest modern analog playback systems in the world at a fraction of the cost.

Features: Integrated resonant vibration technology by Stillpoints, Mass Loaded constrained layer damped hand crafted plinth, German Panzerholz Armboard, Artisan Fidelity Precision Aluminum Record Clamp, Shielded direct contact bearing drain, Micro polish main bearing and flush, Phase tracking timing bench test, Frequency and reference oscillator motor level calibration, Master Clock Crystal and axillary main board inspection, Power supply voltage and rails adjusted and scope checked, Removal of factory brake mechanism (reversible), Technics SH-10E factory power supply fully rebuilt and bench tested by our certified electronics technician.