{"product_id":"new-product-template-oct-25-make-a-copy-copy-24","title":"SME 30\/2 DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY (LIMITED EDITION) TURNTABLE\/GRAHAM PHANTOM 111 9\" TONEARM\/LYRA ETNA LAMBDA SL MC CARTRIDGE","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eItem Details\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eManufactured: Turntable 2022  Tonearm 2015\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eThis item is in excellent \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hificonsultants.co.uk\/pages\/the-hfc-grading-scale\"\u003econdition (9\/10)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eThe Lyra cartridge is as new and the tonearm cable is Crystal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003eIncludes original packaging, accessories \u0026amp; manuals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Number: DS 003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent retail price: £42,500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription \u0026amp; Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"112\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"154\" data-start=\"116\"\u003eSME Model 30\/2 Diamond Anniversary\u003c\/strong\u003e is a flagship reference turntable created to celebrate 60 years of SME engineering excellence. Building upon the acclaimed Model 30 platform, this special edition incorporates a series of refinements including an upgraded main bearing, enhanced suspension system and meticulously engineered chassis, all designed to extract the finest detail from vinyl recordings. Precision-machined in England from aerospace-grade materials, the Model 30\/2 Diamond Anniversary exemplifies SME's commitment to mechanical accuracy, speed stability and resonance control. Combining timeless craftsmanship with state-of-the-art analogue engineering, it offers an exceptionally quiet, stable and transparent platform for the world's finest tonearms and cartridges, making it one of the most desirable high-end turntables ever produced. \u003ca class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-end=\"1018\" data-start=\"972\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cuse fill=\"currentColor\" href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-86c0e697.svg#304883\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eReviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1599\" data-start=\"1087\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong data-end=\"1100\" data-start=\"1090\"\u003eHi-Fi+\u003c\/strong\u003e, Alan Sircom praised the SME Model 30\/2 Diamond Anniversary as a benchmark in analogue replay, highlighting its remarkable pitch stability, vanishingly low noise floor and effortless musical authority. The review commended its exceptional engineering, noting that it delivered outstanding transparency, precise timing and an incredibly natural presentation that allowed recordings to be heard with extraordinary realism.\u003ca class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-end=\"1599\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cuse fill=\"currentColor\" href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-86c0e697.svg#304883\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2121\" data-start=\"1601\"\u003eWriting for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1635\" data-start=\"1613\"\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e, reviewers applauded the SME Model 30\/2 Diamond Anniversary for its uncompromising construction, superb isolation and reference-level sonic performance. The review highlighted its ability to reveal the finest musical detail while maintaining exceptional composure, dynamic expression and tonal accuracy, describing it as one of the world's finest record players for serious analogue enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions don't hesitate to reach out to us!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan size=\"5\" face=\"Georgia\"\u003ePlease Note: Due to the size, weight and delicate nature of this item we cannot offer shipping overseas. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"thehificonsultants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58399129960832,"sku":null,"price":26750.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/0598\/0214\/files\/F5EC797C-DC9F-4003-83A5-ECB9F8202D0B_1_201_a.jpg?v=1783346605","url":"https:\/\/hificonsultants.co.uk\/products\/new-product-template-oct-25-make-a-copy-copy-24","provider":"thehificonsultants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}