Turntables — TechDAS Air Force IV

The Air Force IV is an air-bearing turntable from TechDAS, sitting below the flagship Air Force models with a considerably more compact chassis. The Air Force IV brings TechDAS' considered engineering to a more accessible flagship-tier analogue playback platform.

Key specs that matter

Drive is via belt with an air-bearing suspension design. The aluminium platter is driven by a DC motor. Wow and flutter is an exceptionally low 0.03%, matching TechDAS' flagship models. At 350 x 160 x 270mm, weight totals 9kg plus 9kg plus 21.5kg across the platter and chassis components, reflecting TechDAS' considered multi-component engineering approach.

Sound and use context

Expect exceptionally stable, precise rotation reflecting the exceptionally low 0.03% wow-and-flutter figure and the genuine benefits of air-bearing suspension technology, representing TechDAS' considered current turntable engineering.

Pairing

Buyers should confirm tonearm and cartridge compatibility directly with TechDAS or an authorised dealer to complete this turntable's analogue front end.

Alternatives

TechDAS' own flagship Air Force 20 offers a considerably more substantial alternative for buyers wanting the brand's absolute current flagship engineering.