This comprehensive alignment protractor is designed specifically for the Thorens TD-280 mk2 & Exclusiv turntables. It provides detailed instructions and a precisely scaled diagram to assist you in constructing your own protractor and accurately adjusting the tonearm of your Thorens turntable. This detailed picture allows for a precise alignment process, ensuring optimal performance from your turntable and cartridge. The protractor is available in multiple languages, including English, German, and French, catering to a global audience.

The Thorens TD-280 mk2 is a highly regarded belt-drive turntable renowned for its exceptional audio fidelity and refined design. This second generation model builds upon the success of its predecessor, incorporating numerous improvements to enhance performance and user experience. Key features include a robust, low-resonance plinth constructed from MDF, a precision-engineered tonearm with adjustable height and anti-skating, and a high-quality belt drive system for smooth and accurate rotation. The TD-280 mk2 comes equipped with a pre-mounted Ortofon 2M Red phono cartridge, offering a balanced sound signature with excellent detail retrieval and a wide dynamic range. Alongside its impressive technical specifications, the turntable boasts a sleek and elegant aesthetic, featuring a polished acrylic platter and a clear dustcover.

The Exclusiv Alignment Protractor is a precision tool designed specifically for aligning the tonearm of the TD-280 mk2, ensuring optimal tracking and maximizing audio quality. This protractor utilizes the popular Baerwald alignment method, which is known for its accurate geometry and ability to achieve optimal performance across a wide range of vinyl records. Featuring clear markings and a robust construction, the Exclusiv Alignment Protractor provides a user-friendly solution for achieving precise alignment. By using this protractor, users can ensure that the tonearm is correctly positioned, minimizing distortion and maximizing the enjoyment of their vinyl collection. The combination of the TD-280 mk2 turntable and the Exclusiv Alignment Protractor delivers an exceptional analog audio experience, offering a seamless blend of high-fidelity sound and user-friendly features.