In a world where everything moves fast, the VPI Aries Scout slows things down. Delivering record playback as it should be felt. With the JMW 9″ Memorial arm, every note emerges with clarity, warmth, and that analog magic only a finely engineered, minimalist setup can deliver. Picture stillness in between the music, dimensional midrange, and deep, clean bass, all of it arising from simplicity done very well.
Built with a 1 3/8-inch acrylic platter riding on a case-hardened shaft, and a chassis of 1 1/8-inch MDF bonded to a steel plate, the Scout’s foundation is rigid, inert, and dead quiet. The AC synchronous motor is housed separately to reduce vibration, and the JMW 9 arm uses a unipivot design, stainless steel rod, with a knurled ring for precise VTA adjustment. Wiring is premium; geometry is thoughtful. Includes the Ginko dust cover.
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Note: No Cartridge, Local Pickup Only
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