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#461:Mat Weisfeld/ President of VPI Industries -Handmade Turntables

Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK

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The Pros and Cons of a Direct Drive Turntable

There are three different styles of drives on turntables: belt drive, rim drive and direct drive. Each system has its pros and cons; I personally like direct drive the best. We've got a guy who reviewed our high end table that downgraded it to a belt drive because he felt they sounded better. The belt drive is very reliable in the sense of use, need a properly machine pulley, properly machine platter and an accurate belt.

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