MAG-LEV Audio’s ML1 Turntable visually enhances the experience of listening to vinyl records by levitating the platter. By joining our love for music with careful integration of technology and high-range audio components, we’ve created a turntable of the future for the medium of the past. — MINIMALISTIC ARTAt MAG-LEV Audio nothing is left to chance and the attention to the detail has always been the decision maker. The combination of the media from the past and technology from the future made it possible to create this outstanding piece of audio equipment in the present. When thinking about the design of the turntable we took the minimalist approach since we had known that the levitation itself will be the main eye catcher.— DRIVEAt the core of the turntable is the drive, combined of coils and magnets it is the only one in the world. This patent pending technology is a revolution in audio universe. Since there are no moving parts inside of the turntable, no motors that spin the platter, this is truly one of a kind listening experience. — DRIVEAt the core of the turntable is the drive, combined of coils and magnets it is the only one in the world. This patent pending technology is a revolution in audio universe. Since there are no moving parts inside of the turntable, no motors that spin the platter, this is truly one of a kind listening experience.— SAFETY FIRSTIn case of power outages, the turntable has been designed with a UPS system, which stores enough power to safely lift the tonearm, stop the record, and return the platter feet to resting position. This way the turntable and record remain in perfect condition even when the unexpected happens.— Semi-automatic SystemIn order to help keep your precious vinyl records in pristine condition, the turntable lifts the tonearm at the end of the record. This function keeps records from being scratched and prolongs the life of the cartridge. Works perfectly no issues. Retails for over $3500.