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Linn Sondek LP12 Transciption Turntable; Linn Akiva MC Cartridge

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Original price $8,740.00 (59% Off Est. Retail)
Original price From $3,599.00
Original price $8,740.00 (59% Off Est. Retail)
Current price $3,599.00
From $3,599.00
Current price $3,599.00

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Product Highlights

Cirkus Sub-chassis, Cirkus Bearing, Radikal Power supply, Urika I Preamplifier with Nordost Tyr 2 36" XLR cables

Specifications include a two-speed (33 1/3, 45 RPM) belt-drive, a patented single-point mirror-finish bearing, a 3-point spring-damped suspended sub-chassis, a 24-pole synchronous motor, and a non-magnetic Mazak 8 high-inertia platter. The Linn Sondek LP12 is a legendary transcription turntable designed to optimize vinyl information retrieval. Its suspended architecture isolates playback elements from acoustic feedback, while its heavy-gauge stainless steel top plate and solid wood plinth provide a stable, pitch-accurate playback foundation.

Voted among the most important hi-fi components ever built, reviews praise the LP12 for its exceptional rhythmic timing, rich timbral accuracy, and deep musicality. Critics highlight its ability to present a warm, organic, and dynamic soundstage that breathes life into any recording. Reviewers also celebrate its modular design, which lets owners perform seamless, part-by-part upgrades over time without needing to replace the core chassis.

Investing in this legendary deck offers a rare blend of historic heritage and lifelong adaptability. Because Linn ensures that its engineering innovations remain backward-compatible with vintage models, this turntable serves as an enduring, future-proof centerpiece for your system. It remains the definitive choice for anyone wanting to seamlessly unlock every hidden layer of nuance and emotional depth pressed into their record collection.
Brand Linn
Type Turntables
MSRP $8,740.00
SKU # 98792
Serial # 077882(LP12) 1234533(Radikal)
Cosmetic Rating

8 - Very good condition with minimal visible cosmetic wear including some wear to the top plate along the edge of the sub-platter and platter, and some faint marks on the dustcover. The turntable is overall in wonderful condition and these blemishes do not stand out from your listening position.

Functional Notes

Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.

Age Unknown
Owners 1
Service History None

Plinth, Radikal Power Supply, Sub-platter, Belt, Platter, Linn Ekos 9" Tonearm, Counterweight, Linn Akiva Cartridge, Power Cable, Dust Cover, Dustcover Hinges, Factory Packaging

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Linn Sondek LP12 Transciption Turntable; Linn Akiva MC Cartridge
Linn Sondek LP12 Transciption Turntable; Linn Akiva MC Cartridge