{"product_id":"transrotor-artus-fmd-reference-turntable-the-grid-hifi-copy","title":"Transrotor Metropolis FMD Flagship Turntable | The Grid HiFi","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eTransrotor Metropolis FMD\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BjVYla_Image BjVYla_OverlayBox BjVYla_LoadingFrame\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Gramofon Transrotor Metropolis Fmd. Gramofon Manualny - Opinie i ceny na Ceneo.pl\" class=\"CrFGHG_Image BjVYla_Image BjVYla_LoadingImage\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/images.openai.com\/static-rsc-4\/Wpugp-ay934HovFanteP6uNa-IJhikQb3AGKhz7Y1l9heppJF9ScHAdYOtowyYNvRBWysnjS2wSo-Y1GpBTNdDB0xTl4NpadIrN_Wn2retrZPfjz0QjXKiqDBQ7NI-ISROrlQBBUolBbMYWv7BLMNuX3ZZ7pH07mgXyZd_WlwJM?purpose=inline\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"BjVYla_LoadingSurface\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box _48e6ya_LoadingBlock\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eThe Pinnacle of Transrotor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Metropolis FMD is a remarkable expression of Transrotor's approach to analog playback: substantial materials, exposed mechanical engineering, and an unmistakable architectural presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eConstructed from chrome-plated or gold-plated brass and acrylic, the Metropolis is designed around a cardanically mounted turntable assembly. Its gimbal-style suspension allows the assembly to move independently of its supporting structure, addressing vibrations transmitted through the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eA sandwich-construction platter, continuously adjustable tonearm base, and Free Magnet Drive system complete an exceptionally sophisticated analog platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe result is a turntable that makes its engineering part of its visual identity. Every element, from the suspended assembly to the polished brass structure, contributes to a machine that is as compelling to examine as it is to operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eA Suspended Mechanical Architecture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Metropolis uses a cardanically mounted turntable assembly rather than a conventional fixed chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThis gimbal-style arrangement allows movement relative to the supporting structure, providing a mechanical approach to managing vibrations originating from the floor or equipment support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe suspension is central to the Metropolis design—not an accessory added beneath an otherwise traditional turntable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eBrass, Acrylic, and a Distinctive Platter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe chassis combines acrylic with brass finished in either chrome or gold plating. A sandwich-construction platter complements the substantial supporting structure, while a matching chrome or gold record weight completes the presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe materials are deliberately visible. Rather than concealing its mechanical construction within a cabinet, the Metropolis presents it as an integral part of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eFree Magnet Drive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Metropolis incorporates Transrotor's Free Magnet Drive technology and a dedicated Konstant FMD power supply housed in a special enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFMD uses magnetic coupling to transfer rotational energy without direct mechanical contact between the coupled drive components. The system is designed to reduce the transmission of unwanted drive-related vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe dedicated power supply is part of the Metropolis's specified equipment, not an additional purchase required to complete the basic drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eConfigured Around Your Tonearm\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Metropolis features a continuously adjustable tonearm base with height adjustment, providing flexibility when selecting and installing the tonearm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTonearm and cartridge selection should be approached as part of the complete analog system, taking into account the preferred cartridge, phono preamplifier, and listening priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTransrotor's published product specifications do not establish a standard included tonearm or cartridge, so neither should be represented as part of the base package without distributor confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"PSWZZq_List\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eCardanically mounted turntable assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eChrome-plated or gold-plated brass and acrylic chassis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSandwich-construction platter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTransrotor Free Magnet Drive technology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eKonstant FMD power supply in a special housing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eContinuously adjustable, 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mounting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePlatter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eSandwich construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDrive technology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFree Magnet Drive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePower supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eKonstant FMD, special housing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eTonearm 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HiFi\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe Metropolis calls for a complete approach to system design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eAt The Grid HiFi in Houston, we work with clients to select the tonearm, cartridge, phono preamplifier, and associated components that complement the turntable and their record collection. We also plan placement, equipment connections, and room requirements in advance of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eThe listed U.S. package includes a dedicated rack and home installation by Transrotor corporate personnel. Our role is to coordinate the wider system so the Metropolis arrives as the centerpiece of a carefully considered listening environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eContact The Grid HiFi for a private consultation and Metropolis FMD configuration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oIb9lq_Box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ANObbW_Badge lKEGNW_Badge\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003eMetropolis FMD — Aluminum-Finish Configuration\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"w6asjq_TextBase GgxHUa_Title\"\u003e$289,975\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"S6IMGG_Divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eListed package inclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"PSWZZq_List\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eMetropolis FMD turntable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eKonstant FMD power supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eDedicated rack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"PSWZZq_Item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"PSWZZq_Label\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eHome installation by \u003cstrong\u003eTransrotor corporate personnel \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold-plated\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration:\u003c\/span\u003e Price on request. 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