Michell TecnoDec Turntable w/ UniCover

As a follow-up to the excellent review of the Michell Gyro SE turntable here, we have decided to take their entry-level TecnoDec for a spin to see if it still has the Michell magic!

Company History

In 1977, John Michell produced his first turntable under his own name, called the Michell Reference Electronic. Michell also invented the record clamp technology that is still used today in many of the finest turntables. In 1982, John Michell introduced the Gyrodec and made turntable history. The Gyrodec has been improved over the years and is still offered by Michell Engineering to this day. While John Michell passed away in 2003 after a long illness, his family has kept Michell Engineering going and has even made improvements and released some new models.

Features and Technology

Being entry-level from a company like Michell is like saying you are a beginner boxer but was trained by Mike Tyson. Michell takes a large portion of the core technologies that make