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2 unusual facts about Linn Sondek LP12


Linn Sondek LP12

Ivor Tiefenbrun has talked about how Sondek derives from the word Soundex as each hi-fi design always ends up having its own unique identifiable and recognisable sound.

Amongst other features, it bears a plaque etched with the signature of Linn's founder Ivor Tiefenbrun.


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A single design of PCB (printed circuit board) provides crystal oscillator regulated power for both 33⅓ rpm and 45 rpm operation, and is offered with a choice of enclosures and installation kits to suit different makes and models of turntable, such as the Linn Sondek LP12, as well as certain models from Rega, Thorens, and others.


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