{"id":38914,"date":"2025-02-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/designcompass.org\/?p=38914"},"modified":"2025-02-28T08:13:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T23:13:59","slug":"monolith-aluminium-turntable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designcompass.org\/en\/2025\/02\/28\/monolith-aluminium-turntable\/","title":{"rendered":"Monolith Aluminum Turntable PP-1"},"content":{"rendered":"

Design studio Waiting for Ideas has unveiled the aluminum PP-1 turntable, which plays vinyl records without a tonearm. Made from a single block of aluminum, the product looks like a sculpture. Users simply plug it in, flip over a vinyl record, and press the play button on the side to listen to music without any additional operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This turntable features automatic 33RPM and 45RPM detection and automatic track switching. It combines traditional vinyl player and digital technology to simplify the user experience while applying advanced technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The right button is a multi-function knob that controls play, pause, next track, previous track, and volume. The design team also created a separate custom speaker that can be connected to the turntable. The box-shaped speaker, wrapped in black fabric, is designed to be connected to the player and output sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This product operates stably even when standing upright thanks to its solid aluminum body. Vinyl records will spin while placed on the device, but will not fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Aluminum PP-1 Turntable will be officially released on a made-to-order basis on February 27, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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