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VPI Industries Aries Scout Turntable and Tonearm Package VPI Aries Scout with VPI JMW-9 tonearm, Audio Technica VM540ML cartridge and IsoAcoustics isolation feet . I purchased this turntable from the original owner (who purchased it in 2004) in August 2022 and have thoroughly enjoyed it. This was my "endgame" turntable an a huge upgrade from my previous Rega Planar 3 but have decided to move to HT / get out of analogue. In very good to excellent condition. The cartridge was purchased in September 2023 and would have around 100-150 hours on it. Comes with turntable and tonearm manua
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VPI Industries, founded in 1978 by Harry and Sheila Weisfeld in Cliffwood, New Jersey, emerged from a passionate family endeavor in Harry's basement. What began with simple record weights, isolation bases, and the groundbreaking HW-16 vinyl cleaning machine in 1981 evolved into a cornerstone of American analog audio innovation. Now led by Harry's son Mat Weisfeld, the family-owned company proudly manufactures all products in the USA using domestic components, embodying old-school craftsmanship amid global competition.
The brand specializes in high-end turntables, tonearms, and phonograph accessories, including iconic models like the TNT and the modular Forever Series, such as the upgradeable Model One. VPI also produces record cleaning machines and vibration isolation platforms, prioritizing uncompromising performance and value. While not venturing into amplifiers, speakers, DACs, headphones, or cables, their focus remains laser-sharp on analog playback essentials that deliver audiophile-grade precision.
VPI holds a commanding position in the high-end market as a niche boutique leader, revered for durable, upgradable designs and technical prowess that have sustained relevance through vinyl's ebbs and flows. Among knowledgeable buyers, it commands respect for engineering excellence and a heritage of innovation, positioning it as an essential choice for serious analog enthusiasts seeking timeless quality over fleeting trends.
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