

Most of the Dual and Garrard models used an idler Used in single play/semi-automatic mode with automated tonearm lift/return at the end of the The upper models of both the Garrard and Dual lines were typically Both brands used radial (pivoted) tonearms and had record changerĬapability. Probably the most ubiquitous turntable brands found inĬomponent music systems of the late 1960's and early 1970's were Garrard (UK) and Dual Surprising comeback in the decade after their nadir at the dawn of the 21st Century. Both turntables and LP records have made a

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