The music hall mmf-5.1 Special Edition is a significant upgrade over the standard mmf-5.1. The Special Edition includes upgrades to the following critical components; vibration damping system, cartridge, and plinth. The mmf-5.1SE like the mmf-5.1 is a 2-speed belt driven audiophile turntable employing music hall’s unique dual-plinth construction. The distinctive design isolates the key sound reproducing components; platter, main bearing, tonearm, and cartridge on the top platform from the motor, switch, wiring, and feet which are mounted on the bottom platform. Sorbothane orbs separate the two platforms and provide vibration damping. The mmf-5.1SE comes complete with cartridge mounted.