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Sonic Similarity Analysis
The TD 402 DD maintains Thorens' Swiss design philosophy of neutral, detailed sound with exceptional build quality. While switching to direct-drive for modern convenience, it preserves the TD-160's commitment to low-coloration playback, wide soundstaging, and elegant minimalist design that defined Thorens' reputation among serious listeners.
Thorens TD-160
vs.
Thorens TD 402 DD
Belt
Drive Type
Direct
Manual
Operation
Manual
33.33 / 45 rpm
Speeds
33.33 / 45 rpm
0.04%
Wow & Flutter
0.02%
65dB
Rumble (S/N)
68dB
TP-16 static-balanced
Tonearm
TP 92 10-inch balanced
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Cartridge
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5.5 lbs
Platter Weight
7.7 lbs
22 lbs
Total Weight
26.5 lbs
Vintage (used avg)
$850
Modern (new)
$2,499
Difference
$1,649more new
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