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Transcriptors Limited
Company typePrivate limited company
Founded1960; 65 years ago (1960)
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Key people
David Gammon
ProductsHigh fidelity equipment
Websiteofficialtranscriptors.com

Transcriptors Ltd. is a British boutique manufacturer of high fidelity turntables and tonearms. The company was founded in 1960 by engineer and designer David Gammon.[1] The company's turntables have been featured in several films including A Clockwork Orange, Creepshow, The Look of Love, and X-Men: First Class.[2]

The Hydraulic Reference turntable was recognized by the London Design Centre in 1971, with Gammon receiving the award from Princess Margaret.[3] A Hydraulic Reference turntable produced in 1964 is part of the Museum of Modern Art's Architecture and Design permanent collection.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Transcriptors Homepage". Transcrptors: Precision audio equipment since 1960. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Transcriptors Hydraulic Reference Turntable as seen in A Clockwork Orange". Film and Furniture. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. ^ "David Gammon: The Transcriptors Story". Audiopolitan. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  4. ^ "David Gammon, Turntable, 1964". Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 19 March 2025.