A new undertaking to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Esoteric legacy;
it’s the first-ever turntable in their history.
Grandioso T1
£63,750
In the dead silence of the “Esoteric MagneDrive System” you will hear the sounds of a revolution taking place, making history for vinyl playback.
A new undertaking to commemorate the 35th Anniversary of the Esoteric
legacy; it’s the first-ever turntable in our history, the Grandioso T1.
Esoteric MagneDrive System
Accommodating a patent-registered unique contact-free drive mechanism, the “Esoteric MagneDrive System”, that inductively synchronizes the rotations of a magnetic driver and platter, realizing a quiet and silky-smooth rotation at an extraordinarily accurate rotation speed.
Technical Highlights
This turntable – with 10MHz Clock Sync capability for the motor drive unit and 3 piece independent chassis configuration – is the culmination of Esoteric’s unique design philosophy and mechanical/electronic technology.
Key Features
Tech spec
Rotation speed
33 ⅓ rpm、45 rpm
Rotation speed adjustment range
±12% (0.1% step)
Wow and flutters
0.06% or less (W.R.M.S)
Connector
BNC × 1
Input impedance
50Ω
Input frequency
10MHz (±10ppm)
Input level
0.5 to 1.0Vrms (sine wave)
Overall length
326mm
Effective length
245mm
Distance between tone arm axis to spindle
230mm
Overhang
15 ±2mm
Tracking error
+2° to 1° 21′
Needle pressure range
0 to 5g (0.25g step)
Cartridge/shell balance range
6 to 38.5g
Headshell weight
16.45g
Base unit
Overall dimensions (W×H×D)
497 × 215 × 436mm / 19.6” × 8.5” × 17.2” (including protrusions)
Weight
17kg / 37.5 lb.
Platter
Overall dimensions (Diameter × Height)
ø315.4 × 103mm / ø12.4” × 4.1”
Weight
19kg / 41.9 lb.