{"product_id":"vpi-signature-21-turntable-rosewood","title":"VPI Signature 21 Turntable - Rosewood","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Next Big Step Up from VPI Prime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VPI Prime Signature 21 turntable is the next step up from the VPI Prime, which took the world by storm two years ago during its initial release. The Signature 21 features a 10\" Fatboy Gimbal arm with reference wiring. The chassis consists of an aluminum plate sandwiched between a composite material for improved damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e10\" Fatboy Gimbal Tonearm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe 10\" Fatboy Gimbal arm is very special indeed. It boasts a 3D-printed epoxy arm\/tube construction, a triangular to circular resonance canceling taper, a micrometer-style multi-dimensional adjustable counterweight, and Nordost Reference wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Fatboy adds a new level adjustment to the VPI type tonearm. By combining a 3D printed tube with the fine machined back stock, it creates the perfect balance of precision and balance for your tonearm. The fine adjustable counterweight makes cartridge set-up easier than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"To say that I was impressed with the Fatboy is an understatement. It has now found a permanent home in my system,\" raves Robert S. Youman in his \u003cem\u003epositive-feedback.com\u003c\/em\u003e review of the tonearm for Issue 106, December 16, 2019. \"The improvements realized across the board were well beyond my expectations considering the excellent performance of the JMW-12 3DR, and even before that with the JMW-12.7.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Serious Synchronous Motor and 20-Pound Platter\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePrime Signature 21 uses a 300-rpm, 24-pole AC synchronous motor capable of high torque and quiet operation. For superior isolation, the motor is installed in a separate aluminum and steel machined assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFor unsurpassed speed stability, Prime Signature 21 boasts a 20-pound damped platter machined from 6061 aluminum to an astonishing +\/- .001” tolerance in a 39” circumference. The inverted bearing consists of a hardened stainless steel shaft plus a 60 Rockwell chrome hardened ball spinning in a phosphor bronze bushing and sitting on a PEEK thrust disc. The belt side load is placed at the center of the spinning bearing for zero 'teeter-totter' effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe motor pulley has an accuracy of +\/- .0005” when leaving VPI's factory and has a wow and flutter rating of \u0026gt;0.03%, speed accuracy of \u0026gt;0.04% and rumble of \u0026gt;82db down.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VPI","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45983282036909,"sku":"NEW-VPSIG-ROS","price":10250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/VPSIG_ROS_02-Large__38859.1727880739.1280.1280.jpg?v=1778115442","url":"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/vpi-signature-21-turntable-rosewood","provider":"Audio Advisor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}