The Gold Note T-5 Turntable integrates a 23mm contoured high-density fibreboard plinth with a 15mm ultra-clear glass platter, engineered specifically for vinyl enthusiasts seeking uncoloured analogue playback. Handcrafted in Italy, this Gold Note precision belt-drive turntable isolates the drive assembly to prevent mechanical vibration from reaching the stylus during playback. Available in sleek Black or White finishes, the deck delivers stable, quiet rotation across both 33⅓ and 45 RPM records.The Hi-Fi Centre Team TakeLiving with the Gold Note T-5 brings an immediate sense of tactile precision and acoustic calm to any dedicated listening space. The high-mass glass platter combined with the isolated synchronous motor produces an exceptionally quiet background, allowing subtle acoustic details and spatial decay to emerge cleanly during late-night listening sessions. Its compact, low-profile footprint sits comfortably on standard audio furniture while maintaining complete physical isolation from floor and room disturbances. It provides a focused, engaging analogue experience that lets you concentrate purely on the music pressed into the groove.Key Acoustic & Design Features Targeted Resonance Damping: Contoured 23mm HDF core isolates mechanical vibration paths around the motor and inverted bearing to preserve subtle micro-dynamics. High-Inertia Glass Platter: Heavy 15mm ultra-clear glass construction provides natural flywheel momentum to ensure pitch stability and consistent rotational timing. Gold Note B-5.2 Tonearm: Nine-inch aluminium arm wand fitted with low-friction micro-ball bearings tracks complex groove modulations with exact mechanical alignment. Authorized Dealer Support: Hi-Fi Centre is an Authorized Dealer, ensuring full manufacturer warranty protection and direct technical guidance. Technical Specifications Brand & Model: Gold Note T-5 Type: Manual belt-drive turntable Plinth Material: 23mm high-density fibreboard (HDF) Platter: 15mm ultra-clear glass Bearing Assembly: Inverted bearing system with 5mm chromed-steel ball Tonearm: Gold Note B-5.2 9-inch aluminium tonearm Motor: 12V synchronous high-torque motor Transmission: Rectified EPDM belt (70 Shore) Speeds: 33⅓ RPM and 45 RPM (manual change) Wow & Flutter: 0.3% Rumble: -72 dB Finishes: Black, White Power Consumption: Max 3W (12V AC) Dimensions (W x H x D): 425 mm x 140 mm x 360 mm Weight: 7.5 kg
