Vintage Empire 398 Turntable

Vintage Empire Trobador 398 record playback system circa 1962.  This is an outstanding example of the precision engineering design and workmanship to be found in modern stereophonic HI fidelity components. The Empire Trobador was designed to far exceed professional standards of performance.    Empire 980 professional playback arm is the ultimate achievement in the art of arm design.  The 980 is an outstanding example of the precision engineering design and craftsmanship to be found in modern stereophonic hifidelity components. The Empire 980 was designed to far exceed professional standards of high performance. This turntable is German manufactured, all components and parts are also German made.
Technical Specifications - Empire 980 Stereo/Balance Arm;
Maximum Tracking Error - +/- .65 degrees
Arm Resonance               - 8 cycles
Overall Arm Length          - 12 1/4"
Arm Offset Angle              - 23.8 degrees
Calibrated Stylus Force Adjustment -0-8 grams
Micro Ball Bearing Vertical and Lateral Friction - Virtually unmeasurable
Vertical Height Adjustment - 1 5/8"
Counterweight Zero Balance Adjustment - For any cartridge from 2-25 grams
New phono  cable included

No reasonable offer refused   Seller is paying $200.00 shipping cost.