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SPECIAL MENTION: U-Turn Audio made its name with an entry-level turntable, but reviewers argue its new Orbit Theory Turntable has proved the company is coming after higher-end models. The model not only offers crisp, high-quality sound, but also cool features like adjustable feet, a sleek hardwood plinth, and a quiet motor.
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