Sunday, 09 August 2015 04:50

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VPI launches three news on turntable arena. There are two new turntables and one tonearm.

 

VPI is a veteran within HighEnd vinyl playback. Launch this amerikankse company two new turntables, and they are being showcased for the first time this weekend in Hong Kong HiFi Show. There is also a brand new arm launched.

VPI Avenger is a turntable in the upper layer, and is prepared for installation of three arms simultaneously. The other newcomer belong in VPI`s entry level, and is a Limited Edition of Scout Junior Freedom Red. Produced in a color that matches the supplied Ortofon 2M red ...

The tonearm is the third of the towering newly launched products. It is according to VPI the first 3D-printed 12-inch arm, designed by Jonathan Mathew Weisfeld.

 

 

Read the press release from VPI:


VPI Industries is a family own American Made company that takes pride in its work and its workers!  Every member of the VPI team is part of the family!  After almost 40 years of design and engineering VPI pushes the limit of technology and music by incorporating 3D printing into their turntable designs on another level.

VPI Industries will be debuting 3 new American Made products at the Hong Kong Hi-Fi Show with Ernest Audio Limited August 7th-9th and at the Capital Audiofest Show in Washington August 28th-30th!

The VPI Avenger: Magnetic Drive Turntable with the ability to mount up to 3 tonearms of any make and size.  This statement turntable has a built in upgrade path making it accessible both in its complete form and with the option to build it up over time.  The VPI Avenger will be a statement by original owner and designer Harry Weisfeld.

The VPI JMW 12-3D Tonearm with Nordost Reference wire: VPI has been on the cutting edge of 12″ tonearm design, now they are the first to 3D print a 12″ arm!  Totally dampened, heat resistant, and ridged, this new design lets people listen in “3D”!  The 3D arm was first developed over a year ago by VPI but now has been joint with Nordost wiring with their superb reference wire!   The arm is a tribute/memorial to the contributing designer and son Jonathan Mathew Weisfeld (JMW).

The Limited VPI Scout Jr. in Freedom Red:  The Scout Jr. has taken off as an entry level statement turntable which includes the Ortofon 2M Red.  For a limited time/while supply lasts, the Scout Jr. will be available with an Ortofon Quintet Red in a matching Freedom Red chassis.

All three new products will be available for purchase by September 1st.  All products have been proudly designed and made in America by the VPI team!



 

VPI is imported by Lyric Hifi AS.

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