BRAND: Clearaudio
SERIES: Ovation
TYPE: Turntable
magnetic bearing (CMB), the Ovation achieves supreme speed stability and redefines the standards in its class. Audio journal ‘The Absolute Sound’ recognised the Ovation’s superior qualities and declared it ‘Turntable of the Year’.
OVERVIEW
Within a precision-machined chassis comprising a sandwich of aluminium and panzerholz bulletproof wood, 100,000 tiny metal balls eliminate any possibility of harmful resonances. Hidden under a 40mm-thick platter made of resonancedamping POM is a very quiet decoupled DC motor with high torque. The design of the Ovation seems both timeless and minimalist – maximum music enjoyment needs no embellishment. With Clearaudio’s optical speed control (OSC) and ceram
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Construction details
Resonance-optimised chassis, recommended tonearm with magnetic bearing technolog.
Speed change
3 1/3, 45 and 78 RPM
Motor drive
Decoupled DC motor in chassis, resonance damping device
Bearing
Polished ceramic shaft in a sintered bronze bushing, magnetic bearing (CMB)
Platter
Black coloured POM, 1.5 inch / 38 mm thickness
Speed accuracy (measured)
± 0.03 %
Power consumption switched off
0 Watt
Total weight
approx. 13.5 kg (incl. Motor)
Dimensions (W/D/H in inch)
approx. 54 x 13.78 x 4.53
Dimensions (W/D/H in mm)
approx. 420 x 350 x 115
Manufacturers guarantee
5 years
