Gemini Sound Products PDT6000

Pros: Super high torque direct drive motor assures you of fast starts every time.

Cons: Potential to make mistakes, for beginners, because of the location of the slidders.

The Bottom Line: The Gemini’s PDT-6000 turntable is serious competition to the Stanton STR8-150 and Technic 1200s turntables!

Review: The first thing that strikes you is the overall silver design; it's beautiful to look at! The buttons have a good feel to them and the fader is smooth to the touch. The Gemini’s PDT-6000 turntable is not for novices; it’s designed and made for ...

Pros: The box it comes in has nice graphics on it.

Cons: Tempo adjust function is a joke - absolutely useless, avoid it like the plague.

The Bottom Line: Do not buy this product if you think that the tempo adjust function works adequately, as it does not. It is absolutely 100% pathetic.

Review: I purchased a pair of Gemini PDT-6000 turntables when they first came out in the UK in July 2002. As it was a new product I was unable to try the decks out anywhere before I purchased them. I foolishly believed that the tempo change function would ...

Pros: Can't think of any

Cons: The turntable speed does not stay regular, making mixing very difficult.

The Bottom Line: If you are seriously considering buying these decks, then try them first. You'll soon realise their limitations and faults.

Review: These decks suffer badly from "wow" and "flutter", in other words there are regular variations in the rotational speed of the turntable platter, essentially rendering these turntables completely unsuitable for the professional market. The master tempo ...