Acoustic Signature shows Merlin NEO and Thirty NEO in Hong Kong

Acoustic Signature will show the Merlin NEO and Thirty NEO turntables at the Hong Kong High-End Audio & Visual Show 2026. The event runs from 7 August 2026 to 9 August 2026 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Acoustic Signature will be in room S226.

The Merlin NEO is the successor to the Acoustic Signature Merlin from 2016. It uses the company's Dura Turn Diamond bearing, AVC Level 1 vibration control and a bitumen-damped aluminium platter. The turntable supports 33 1/3 RPM and 45 RPM playback. It is supplied with a TA-500 NEO tonearm and weighs 15 kg.

The Thirty NEO is Acoustic Signature's 30th-anniversary turntable. It uses three integrated AC motors, the Dura Turn Diamond bearing and AVC Level 3 vibration control. The turntable includes the DMC-20 external digital motor controller. It can accommodate up to three tonearms and weighs 45 kg.

The Merlin NEO is available in black or silver finish. At the Hong Kong show, the Merlin NEO is scheduled for display, while the Thirty NEO and TA-5000 NEO are scheduled for active demonstration in room S226 from 7 August 2026 to 9 August 2026.