Transrotor stands for fascinating turntables with perfect workmanship – and for engineering in the best sense of the word, as the Max Nero proves. As a complete package with tonearm (Rega) plus an in-house Merlo MC pickup, the turntable comes ready to play right out of the box. Even so, it still offers the usual flexibility with an anchor point for a second tonearm, which makes for a package so compelling, our author found it’s cheekily sawing away at the chair of its bigger siblings.

The stated retail price of the reviewed device is valid as of the time of the review and is subject to change.