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Turntables — AVM Rotation R 2.3 mkII

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AVM Rotation R 2.3 mkII
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The Rotation R 2.3 mkII is a belt-drive turntable from AVM, built with a manageable wow-and-flutter figure. The Rotation R 2.3 mkII brings AVM's considered engineering to an accessible analogue playback platform.

Key specs that matter

Two speeds are supported - 33 and 45rpm - via belt drive. Wow and flutter is under 0.12%, with signal-to-noise ratio at 70dB. At 462 x 350 x 155mm and 8.5kg, the Rotation R 2.3 mkII maintains a manageable, accessible turntable chassis.

Sound and use context

Expect a dependable vinyl playback experience reflecting the manageable sub-0.12% wow-and-flutter figure, consistent with AVM's broader accessible German engineering standards.

Pairing

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

Alternatives

AVM's own Rotation R 5.3 mkII offers a somewhat more accomplished alternative within the same broader turntable catalogue.

Specifications

  • Model name

    Rotation R 2.3 mkII

  • Speed

    33/45

  • Drive

    Belt

  • Suspension

    N/A

  • Tonearm preinstalled

    Yes

  • Tonearm model

    N/A

  • Cartridge preinstalled

    N/A

  • Cartridge model

    N/A

  • Platter

    N/A

  • Motor

    N/A

  • Wow and Flutter (%)

    < 0.12

  • Signal to Noise (dB)

    70

  • Rumble (-dB)

    N/A

  • Dimensions (mm)

    462 x 350 x 155

  • Weight (kg)

    8.5

  • Official link

    https://avm.audio/masterpieces/rotation-r-2-3/

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