Turntables — Luxman PD-191A

The PD-191A is a belt-drive turntable from Luxman, sitting at the top of the PD lineup with comprehensive three-speed capability and the greatest mass in this comparison. The PD-191A represents Luxman's most ambitious current statement in turntable engineering.

Key specs that matter

Three speeds are supported - 33, 45, and 78rpm - via belt drive with a DC motor. Wow and flutter is an exceptionally low 0.04%, matching the PD-151 and PD-171AL. At 491 x 128 x 399mm and 24.8kg, the PD-191A represents Luxman's most substantial current commitment within the PD turntable lineup, reflecting serious internal chassis engineering.

Sound and use context

Expect exceptionally stable, precise rotational speed reflecting the exceptionally low 0.04% wow-and-flutter figure, with the comprehensive three-speed capability accommodating vintage 78rpm discs, representing Luxman's most accomplished current turntable engineering ambition.

Pairing

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

Alternatives

Luxman's own PD-171AL offers a related model with a heavier dedicated platter within the same broader turntable catalogue.