# Multi-Track Sound Devices The Sperling Heavyweight Turntable LI Brings Music to CES 2014 By Angela Rajic | Published 2014-01-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sperling-heavyweight-turntable-l1 References: [news.cnet](http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57616955-47/ultra-high-end-turntable-puts-a-new-spin-on-ces-2014/) & [motordose.de](http://www.motordose.de/) The Sperling Heavyweight Turntable L1 revolutionized music at CES 2014. The German-made turntable features two arms so the user can choose the sound they want for the LP they are playing. The turntable allows the listener to put [two very different phono cartridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-signature-122-turntable), a blend of modern and classical, Jazz mixed with metal and more. The Sperling Heavyweight Turntable L1 shows the dedication of Audioarts, the company that designed and built it, to extracting the best sounds from all kinds of LPs. The [slick, modern look of the turntable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amuni-studio) makes it a great fit for any house and any owner, contemporary or retro. The Sperling Heavyweight Turntable L1 was on display at the Venetian Hotel for the duration of CES 2014. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Multi-track Sound Devices:** The trend of multi-track sound devices allows users to have the freedom to choose the sound they want for their music experience. - **Blend of Modern and Classical:** The trend of blending modern and classical music creates innovative and unique sound experiences for listeners. - **Slick and Modern Design:** The trend of sleek and modern design in turntables brings a contemporary look to the world of vinyl. ### Who This Affects Most - **Audio Technology:** The audio technology industry can explore the development of multi-track sound devices to enhance music listening experiences. - **Music Production:** The music production industry can take advantage of the blend of modern and classical trends to create new and innovative musical compositions. - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can capitalize on the popularity of sleek and modern design in turntables to create stylish and functional audio equipment for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Novice Turntable Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenco.md) - [Art Gallery Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiotechnica-turntable.md) - [Heavy-Duty Premium Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sl1000res-direct-drive.md) - [Dynamic Multi-Use Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korg.md) - [Minimal Frosted Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tt15s1.md) - [Industrial Aesthetic Record Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-automat-a2.md) - [All-in-One Turntable Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victrola-soundstage.md) - [Customizable Speaker-Packed Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/400-series.md) - [Slim Portable Audio Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coturn-ct01.md)