A black vinyl record player and a record player set
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHENZHEN DIEMU TECH CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2025-09-05
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-26
AI Technical Summary
Existing turntables are heavy due to the need for a cabinet to house the turntable assembly and circuit boards, making them inconvenient for lightweighting and portability.
The circuit board is placed in a separate box, and the tonearm and turntable components are arranged in a reasonable manner with the support plate. The bulky cabinet design is eliminated, and vibration damping components are used to isolate external vibrations. The wires are connected to each component through the wiring channel, and the cover is made of transparent material to enhance the aesthetics.
This design achieves a lightweight turntable, reducing overall weight for easier handling and movement, while improving sound quality and user experience, and providing better audiovisual effects and aesthetics.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of record player technology, and in particular to a vinyl record player and a record player kit. Background Technology
[0002] A record player, also known as a phonograph, is a sound playback device that stores sound in curved grooves etched acoustically onto the surface of a vinyl record. To play music, the record is placed on the turntable, which rotates the record beneath the stylus. The audio information collected by the stylus is amplified by the circuitry and then output to a device with a speaker to play the music.
[0003] In related products, turntables typically require a cabinet with a turntable assembly and tonearm assembly mounted on it, in order to accommodate circuit boards or other related components inside the cabinet. This configuration is not conducive to the lightweight design of turntables. Utility Model Content
[0004] This utility model provides a turntable and a turntable kit that can improve the lightweight design of the turntable.
[0005] This utility model discloses a turntable, comprising: a base; a support plate connected to the base; a tonearm assembly and a turntable assembly, the tonearm assembly and the turntable assembly being respectively disposed on the side of the support plate away from the base; a housing, the housing being disposed on the side of the support plate facing the base; and a circuit board, the circuit board being disposed in the housing, and the tonearm assembly and the turntable assembly being electrically connected to the circuit board.
[0006] Optionally, the base is a flat plate structure, the base and the support plate are connected by a vibration damping component, the box is located on one side of the support plate, and the base has an avoidance notch for avoiding the box.
[0007] Optionally, the support plate is provided with a first wiring groove on the side facing the base. The first wiring groove connects the corresponding positions of the housing and the tonearm assembly, so that the first wire connects the circuit board and the tonearm assembly along the first wiring groove.
[0008] Optionally, the turntable assembly includes a drive motor connected to the support plate and a turntable rotatably connected to the support plate, wherein the drive motor is drive-connected to the turntable; wherein the drive motor is disposed within the housing and is electrically connected to the circuit board.
[0009] Optionally, the support plate is further provided with a receiving groove, which is located in the orthographic projection area of the turntable on the support plate. A rendering light module is provided in the receiving groove, and the rendering light module is electrically connected to the circuit board.
[0010] Optionally, the support plate is further provided with a second wiring groove on the side facing the base. The second wiring groove connects the corresponding positions of the box and the turntable, so that the second wire connects the circuit board and the rendering light module along the second wiring groove.
[0011] Optionally, the support plate is further provided with a control module, and the support plate is also provided with a third wiring groove on the side facing the base. The third wiring groove connects the corresponding positions of the housing and the control module, so that the third wire connects the circuit board and the control module along the third wiring groove.
[0012] Optionally, the record player further includes a cover, which is rotatably or snap-fitted to the support plate.
[0013] Optionally, the cover is made of a transparent material.
[0014] This utility model also discloses a record player kit, including a speaker and a turntable as described in any one of the above descriptions, wherein the speaker can be connected to the turntable via a wired or wireless connection.
[0015] The beneficial effects of the turntable and turntable kit provided in this embodiment of the invention are as follows: by placing the circuit board in a separate housing and using a support plate to rationally arrange the tonearm assembly, turntable assembly, and other components, the functional areas of each component are more clearly defined. Compared with traditional turntables, this design eliminates the need for a bulky housing to accommodate all components, reducing unnecessary material usage and overall weight, thus contributing to the lightweight design of the turntable and facilitating user transport and movement. Attached Figure Description
[0016] The technical solution of this utility model will be further described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments. In the accompanying drawings:
[0017] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the record player provided in this embodiment of the utility model;
[0018] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of the base and support plate in cooperation according to an embodiment of the present invention;
[0019] Figure 3 This is one of the structural schematic diagrams of the cooperation between the support plate and the box body provided in this embodiment of the utility model;
[0020] Figure 4 This is the second schematic diagram of the structure of the support plate and the box body provided in this embodiment of the utility model;
[0021] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the support plate and the rendering light module provided in this embodiment of the utility model;
[0022] Figure 6 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the record player kit provided in this embodiment of the utility model.
[0023] The labels for the attached figures are as follows:
[0024] 100. Turntable; 110. Base; 112. Clearance notch; 120. Support plate; 121. First cable routing channel; 122. Receiving slot; 123. Second cable routing channel; 124. Third cable routing channel; 125. Cover; 130. Tonearm assembly; 140. Turntable assembly; 142. Drive motor; 144. Turntable; 150. Box housing; 160. Circuit board; 170. Vibration damping assembly; 180. Rendering light module; 190. Control module; 200. Turntable set; 210. Speaker enclosure. Detailed Implementation
[0025] It should be noted that, unless otherwise specified, the embodiments and features described in this application can be combined with each other. The preferred embodiments of this utility model will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
[0026] like Figure 1 and Figure 2 As shown, this utility model embodiment provides a turntable 100, including: a base 110; a support plate 120 connected to the base 110; a tonearm assembly 130 and a turntable assembly 140, respectively disposed on the side of the support plate 120 away from the base 110; a housing 150 disposed on the side of the support plate 120 facing the base 110; and a circuit board 160 disposed inside the housing 150, with the tonearm assembly 130 and the turntable assembly 140 electrically connected to the circuit board 160.
[0027] Specifically, the support plate 120 is connected to the base 110, forming the basic framework of the turntable 100. The tonearm assembly 130 and the platter assembly 140 are located on the side of the support plate 120 facing away from the base 110. The tonearm assembly 130 generally includes a tonearm and a cartridge connected to the tonearm. The stylus on the cartridge picks up the signal from the vinyl record. The platter assembly 140 is used to drive the vinyl record to rotate stably, providing a working foundation for the tonearm assembly 130. The housing 150 is located on the side of the support plate 120 facing the base 110, and the circuit board 160 is placed inside the housing 150 to protect the circuit board 160. In addition, by using the housing 150, the support plate 120, and the base 110 in a coordinated manner, each component is set up relatively independently, which facilitates later maintenance and repair. When a component fails, it can be more easily disassembled and replaced.
[0028] The turntable 100 provided in this application embodiment places the circuit board 160 in a separate housing 150 and uses a support plate 120 to rationally arrange other components such as the tonearm assembly 130 and the platter assembly 140, making the functional areas of each component clearer. Compared with traditional turntables, this design eliminates the need for a bulky housing to accommodate all components, reducing unnecessary material usage and overall weight, thus achieving a lightweight turntable 100 that is convenient for users to move and transport.
[0029] like Figure 2 As shown, the base 110 is a flat plate structure. The base 110 and the support plate 120 are connected by a vibration damping component 170. The box 150 is located on one side of the support plate 120, and the base 110 has a clearance notch 112 for avoiding the box 150.
[0030] Specifically, the base 110 adopts a flat plate structure, which is relatively simple and ensures support stability while also aligning with the support plate 120 for a more symmetrical overall appearance. The base 110 and support plate 120 are connected by a vibration damping component 170, which effectively isolates external vibrations from the tonearm assembly 130 and the turntable assembly 140. Since the stylus is highly sensitive to vibration when the turntable 100 is operating, even minor external vibrations can cause sound distortion. The vibration damping component 170 significantly improves the purity of the sound quality. The housing 150 is located on one side of the support plate 120, and the base 110 has a clearance notch 112 to allow for the housing 150 to pass. This design makes the installation of the housing 150 more reasonable, fully utilizing the space between the base 110 and support plate 120 and ensuring the compactness of the overall structure. The vibration damping component 170 can adopt a currently common structural form; this embodiment does not impose specific limitations on this, as long as it reduces vibration interference.
[0031] like Figure 3 and Figure 4 As shown, a first wiring groove 121 is provided on the side of the support plate 120 facing the base 110. The first wiring groove 121 connects the corresponding positions of the housing 150 and the tonearm assembly 130, so that the first wire is connected to the circuit board 160 and the tonearm assembly 130 along the first wiring groove 121.
[0032] Specifically, the first wiring trough 121 provides a fixed path for the first wire, preventing haphazard wiring that could lead to messy or tangled circuits. This facilitates quick and accurate circuit connections during production, improving efficiency. Furthermore, it avoids interference between wires, and the clear and orderly wiring allows maintenance personnel to quickly locate the corresponding lines when the record player needs maintenance or repair, reducing repair difficulty and increasing efficiency.
[0033] like Figure 3 and Figure 5 As shown, the turntable assembly 140 includes a drive motor 142 connected to a support plate 120 and a turntable 144 rotatably connected to the support plate 120. The drive motor 142 is connected to the turntable 144 in a transmission connection. The drive motor 142 is disposed inside the housing 150 and is electrically connected to the circuit board 160.
[0034] Specifically, the drive motor 142 provides power for the rotation of the turntable 144. A transmission connection such as belt drive can be used to reduce noise during transmission and make the overall structure lighter. Furthermore, placing the drive motor 142 inside the housing 150 further optimizes the internal space layout of the record player, making the overall structure more compact and facilitating the connection between the drive motor 142 and the circuit board 160. At the same time, the housing 150 provides some protection for the drive motor 142, reducing the corrosion of the drive motor 142 by dust and other impurities, extending the service life of the drive motor 142, and also reducing the noise generated when the drive motor 142 rotates.
[0035] like Figure 4 and Figure 5 As shown, the support plate 120 is also provided with a receiving groove 122, which is located in the orthographic projection area of the turntable 144 on the support plate 120. A rendering light module 180 is provided in the receiving groove 122, and the rendering light module 180 is electrically connected to the circuit board 160.
[0036] Specifically, the rendering light module 180 can provide lighting effects during vinyl record playback, creating a unique atmosphere. Controlled by the circuit board 160, the rendering light module 180 can achieve variations in color, brightness, and flashing patterns, providing users with a better audiovisual experience.
[0037] Please continue to refer to this. Figure 4 and Figure 5 The support plate 120 is provided with a second wiring groove 123 on the side facing the base 110. The second wiring groove 123 connects the corresponding positions of the box 150 and the turntable 144 so that the second wires are connected to the circuit board 160 and the rendering light module 180 along the second wiring groove 123.
[0038] Specifically, the second wiring channel 123 provides a fixed wiring path for the wires connecting the circuit board 160 and the rendering light module 180, ensuring the neatness and standardization of the wiring of the rendering light module 180. Neat wiring is beneficial for production assembly, reduces signal interference, and facilitates later maintenance.
[0039] like Figure 4 and Figure 5 As shown, a control module 190 is also provided on the support plate 120. A third wiring groove 124 is also provided on the side of the support plate 120 facing the base 110. The third wiring groove 124 connects the corresponding positions of the box 150 and the control module 190, so that the third wire connects the circuit board 160 and the control module 190 along the third wiring groove 124.
[0040] Specifically, the control module 190 includes knobs and other control components for users to perform various operations on the turntable 100, such as power on / off, play, pause, and speed adjustment. The design of the control module 190 facilitates user operation of the turntable and enhances the user experience. The third wiring channel 124 organizes the wiring of the control module 190, reducing interference during signal transmission and ensuring that control signals are transmitted quickly and accurately. This enables precise user control of the turntable 100 and improves the overall performance of the turntable.
[0041] like Figure 1 As shown, the record player 100 also includes a cover 125, which is rotatably connected to or snapped into the support plate 120.
[0042] Specifically, the rotating connection allows users to easily open and close the cover 125. When the turntable 100 is not in use, the cover 125 can be closed to protect the tonearm assembly 130, platter assembly 140, etc., from dust and debris. The snap-fit connection ensures that the cover 125 is tightly engaged with the turntable 100 when closed, enhancing the protective effect. When using the turntable 100, the cover 125 can be directly removed, making operation of the turntable 100 more convenient.
[0043] In an optional embodiment of this application, the cover 125 is made of a transparent material. For example, the cover 125 can be made of acrylic material. The transparent cover 125, while ensuring its protective function, also satisfies the user's viewing needs. Users can appreciate the mechanical beauty of the turntable rotating and the tonearm moving during vinyl record playback, further enhancing the enjoyment of using the turntable 100. At the same time, the transparent cover 125 does not give a heavy or enclosed feeling visually, making the turntable 100 look lighter and more stylish, better integrating into various home décor styles and improving the overall aesthetics and applicability of the product.
[0044] This utility model also discloses a record player kit 200, including a speaker 210 and the record player 100 in the aforementioned embodiments. The speaker 210 can be connected to the record player 100 via wired or wireless connection.
[0045] Specifically, the turntable 100 converts the analog signals from the vinyl record into electrical signals, while the speaker 210 amplifies these electrical signals and plays them as sound. This combination provides users with a higher quality and more complete music experience. Wired connection is suitable for users with high sound quality requirements, maximizing the reproduction of the sound details of the vinyl record. Wireless connection is suitable for users who prioritize convenience. For wired connection, simply connect the turntable 100 and speaker 210 to their respective interfaces. For wireless connection, Bluetooth can be used.
[0046] It should be understood that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of this utility model, and are not intended to limit it. Those skilled in the art can modify the technical solutions described in the above embodiments, or make equivalent substitutions for some of the technical features; and all such modifications and substitutions should fall within the protection scope of the appended claims of this utility model.
Claims
1. A record player, characterized in that, include: Base; A support plate, which is connected to the base; A tonearm assembly and a turntable assembly, wherein the tonearm assembly and the turntable assembly are respectively disposed on the side of the support plate opposite to the base; A housing, wherein the housing is disposed on the side of the support plate facing the base; A circuit board is disposed within the housing, and the tonearm assembly and the turntable assembly are electrically connected to the circuit board respectively.
2. The record player according to claim 1, characterized in that, The base is a flat plate structure, and the base and the support plate are connected by a vibration damping component. The box is located on one side of the support plate, and the base has a clearance notch for avoiding the box.
3. The record player according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The support plate has a first wiring groove on the side facing the base. The first wiring groove connects the corresponding positions of the housing and the tonearm assembly, so that the first wire connects the circuit board and the tonearm assembly along the first wiring groove.
4. The record player according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The turntable assembly includes a drive motor connected to the support plate and a turntable rotatably connected to the support plate, wherein the drive motor is drive-connected to the turntable; wherein the drive motor is disposed in the housing and is electrically connected to the circuit board.
5. The record player according to claim 4, characterized in that, The support plate is also provided with a receiving groove, which is located in the orthographic projection area of the turntable on the support plate. A rendering light module is provided in the receiving groove, and the rendering light module is electrically connected to the circuit board.
6. The record player according to claim 5, characterized in that, The support plate is also provided with a second wiring groove on the side facing the base. The second wiring groove connects the corresponding positions of the box and the turntable, so that the second wire connects the circuit board and the rendering light module along the second wiring groove.
7. The record player according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The support plate is also provided with a control module, and a third wiring groove is provided on the side of the support plate facing the base. The third wiring groove connects the corresponding positions of the box and the control module, so that the third wire connects the circuit board and the control module along the third wiring groove.
8. The record player according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that, The record player also includes a cover, which is rotatably or snap-fitted to the support plate.
9. The record player according to claim 8, characterized in that, The cover is made of a transparent material.
10. A record player set, characterized in that, The device includes a speaker and a turntable as described in any one of claims 1-9, wherein the speaker can be connected to the turntable via a wired or wireless connection.