AWARD-WINNER
FROM MARANTZ
REFERENCE
MARANTZ TT-15 Turntable
This Marantz Reference ‘table
has been one of our best-selling
models for years. The sound
quality is on par with ‘tables at
twice the price. With an included
$950 Clearaudio Virtuoso Ebony
MM cartridge, great-looking
acrylic platter and base, highquality inverted bearing, ebony
tonearm, and outboard motor
to keep vibration away from the
stylus, TT-15 deserves all the
accolades it’s received—and then
some.
Stereophile Product of the Year
The Absolute Sound Editors’ Choice
$1,499
PIONEER PLX-1000 Turntable
A deejay turntable any audiophile
can love, the direct-drive PLX1000 places a premium on
analog performance. Boasting
considerable mass (it weighs
nearly 29 pounds), a high-torque
motor, an LED for in-thedark track cueing, and tempo
fader control, the