The Takumi TT Level 2.1 DC is an audiophile belt-drive turntable designed for precise, unadulterated vinyl playback. It combines solid engineering and thoughtful design to play music exactly as it is stored in the groove – without tonal coloration or interference from the mechanics.

The goal of the model is to minimize vibrations and background noise, ensuring that the stylus tracking process is transmitted to the phono preamplifier as directly and clearly as possible. To this end, Takumi relies on carefully selected materials, precise mechanical construction, and intelligent speed control.

Core Playback Features

• Quiet, smooth drive: A decoupled DC motor combined with a belt drive reduces motor and chassis resonance.
• Sensor-based speed control: A magnet- and sensor-based feedback system ensures stable speed and precise pitch, resulting in accurate timing and a natural flow of sound.
• Sonic neutrality: The device adds no coloration of its own to the sound – quiet passages remain quiet, and dynamic transitions are reproduced with clarity and detail.

Sound Philosophy & Design

Takumi follows a "balance philosophy": rather than simply suppressing vibrations, they are evenly controlled and channeled in harmless directions. Acrylic was chosen for the base because this material handles vibrations without directional resonances, thus presenting the music in a way that is open, calm, and clear.

The construction is designed for longevity and accuracy: every mechanical connection, every material choice, and every design element serves the purpose of making musical details and spatial imaging audible in a very fine and unadulterated way.

Belt drive with decoupled, quiet DC motor for low vibrations.

Tonearm:
Titanium arm tube – stiff and lightweight.

Headshell:
Fixed (non-detachable connection).

Bearing:
Fully gimballed precision bearing.

Adjustment options:
VTA (tonearm height)
Azimuth

Anti-skating (magnetic)

Adjustable lift height

Weight:
8.1 kg

Herstellerangaben:

Takumi Record Player
Cort van der Lindenstraat 8H
A5 Business Park Mistelbach/Wilfersdorf
2288 , EV Rijswijk
The Netherlands
info@playtakumi.com

Verantwortliche Person:

DREI H Vertriebs GmbH
44 Kedenburgstrasse
22041 , Hamburg
Germany
info@3-h.de