
Transrotor
Rondino Nero
Introduced 2011$15,000 MSRP
The Rondino Nero FMD is a German-made turntable from Transrotor featuring a triple-layer acrylic/aluminum/acrylic sandwich chassis and the brand's proprietary Free Magnet Drive (FMD) — a contact-free magnetic coupling that isolates the platter from belt and motor vibration (Transrotor official product page). The tonearm base is steplessly adjustable and supports up to three tonearms from 9" to 12" (Transrotor Canada).
MSRP
$15,000
Used market · Good
$10,500
-30% vs MSRP
as of Sep 1, 2026MSRP to used market
From $15,000 at launch to $10,500 today.
Specifications
- Weight
- 35–38 kg depending on configuration
- Chassis
- Acrylic (black)/aluminum/acrylic (black) sandwich construction
- Platter
- Aluminum/acrylic, 70 mm thick, 10 kg weight
- Dimensions
- 47 × 42 × 22 cm
- Drive type
- Belt drive with Free Magnet Drive (FMD) non-contact magnetic bearing/coupling
- Power supply
- Konstant FMD power supply, generates AC voltage at two stable frequencies for 33⅓/45 RPM
- Record clamp
- Solid aluminum
- Tonearm base
- Steplessly adjustable, supports up to 3 tonearms, 9"–12" length
- Standard tonearm
- Transrotor TRA-9 (black matte); also supplied with TRA 9/2.1 12" arm and Figaro MC cartridge in some configurations
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