Thorens - TD124, - tonearm SME 3009 Turntable






Holds dual bachelor's degrees in electronics and physics with 20 years in audio engineering.
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Thorens TD124 turntable with a SME 3009 tonearm, Stanton 681 cartridge and SME S2 headshell, produced between 1957 and 1968, in excellent physical condition and tested and ready for use, weighing 30 kg.
Description from the seller
The subject of the advertisement is a Thorens TD124 turntable + SME 3009 arm.
The turntable was produced in the years (1957-1968).
TD124 is a brilliant example of Swiss precision engineering and craftsmanship.
The turntable presents live/onsite phenomenally. Solid, stable plinth - restored and lacquered to a high gloss.
The turntable consists of the following elements:
- drive Thorens TD124,
- SME 3009 arm,
- Stanton 681 cartridge,
- SME S2 headshell,
# SME 3009
Classic 9-inch J-shaped arm with knife-edge bearings. Adjustable overhang, vertical tracking force, anti-skate, and arm height.
Sensitivity and force combined with versatility ensure the continued popularity of the 3009 model.
Cartridge from the mid-1960s.
Specifications:
Description: Universal-type fully adjustable pickup arm. Stylus force range: 0.25–5 gm, adjustable without external force gauge; will counterbalance pickups weighing from 2–20 grams. Height range (motor board to top of arm base): 3.25–2.375". Nominal arm length: 9". Stylus-to-pivot-center distance: 8.43" adjustable ±0.5". Depth below top of motor board: 2.75". Rear overhang (max): 3.25". Pivot friction: 0.02 gram, measured at stylus. Head: Four-circuit plug-in, with screw collar.
# Thorens TD124
Specification:
Speeds: 4-speed variable speed (+-3%)
Platter: 12", 11.5 lbs table with separate non-magnetic aluminium shell cover
Drive: precision-built motor with extra compliant belt plus idler isolates motor vibration
Power: 100/250V, 50/60Hz
Wow / flutter / rumble: exceeds NAB specifications
Tonearm: replaceable tonearm mounting board for 12" and 16" arms
Dimensions: 15" wide x 12 7/8" deep with 12" arm mounting board
* Approximate weight
The subject of the advertisement is a Thorens TD124 turntable + SME 3009 arm.
The turntable was produced in the years (1957-1968).
TD124 is a brilliant example of Swiss precision engineering and craftsmanship.
The turntable presents live/onsite phenomenally. Solid, stable plinth - restored and lacquered to a high gloss.
The turntable consists of the following elements:
- drive Thorens TD124,
- SME 3009 arm,
- Stanton 681 cartridge,
- SME S2 headshell,
# SME 3009
Classic 9-inch J-shaped arm with knife-edge bearings. Adjustable overhang, vertical tracking force, anti-skate, and arm height.
Sensitivity and force combined with versatility ensure the continued popularity of the 3009 model.
Cartridge from the mid-1960s.
Specifications:
Description: Universal-type fully adjustable pickup arm. Stylus force range: 0.25–5 gm, adjustable without external force gauge; will counterbalance pickups weighing from 2–20 grams. Height range (motor board to top of arm base): 3.25–2.375". Nominal arm length: 9". Stylus-to-pivot-center distance: 8.43" adjustable ±0.5". Depth below top of motor board: 2.75". Rear overhang (max): 3.25". Pivot friction: 0.02 gram, measured at stylus. Head: Four-circuit plug-in, with screw collar.
# Thorens TD124
Specification:
Speeds: 4-speed variable speed (+-3%)
Platter: 12", 11.5 lbs table with separate non-magnetic aluminium shell cover
Drive: precision-built motor with extra compliant belt plus idler isolates motor vibration
Power: 100/250V, 50/60Hz
Wow / flutter / rumble: exceeds NAB specifications
Tonearm: replaceable tonearm mounting board for 12" and 16" arms
Dimensions: 15" wide x 12 7/8" deep with 12" arm mounting board
* Approximate weight
