Founded in 1985 by German engineer Helmut Brinkmann after selling his previous company Audiolabor in 1984, Brinkmann Audio represents one of the few manufacturers designing and producing every component in the audio playback chain. Launching with the belt-drive Balance turntable that remains in production 37+ years later, the company expanded to include the Oasis direct-drive table (2007) and models like Spyder, Bardo, and Taurus. Based in Germany, Brinkmann handcrafts all components from German-made parts and subassemblies, following engineering simplicity and product longevity philosophies. The distinctive 'Brinkmann Sound' - characterized as liquid, cohesive, detailed, and highly dynamic - has captivated audiophiles for decades. The company's comprehensive product range includes turntables, tonearms, phono stages, streamers, and amplifiers, all embodying German precision engineering and timeless beauty that combines highest sound quality with perfect build craftsmanship.

Founded in 1985 by German engineer Helmut Brinkmann after selling his previous company Audiolabor in 1984, Brinkmann Audio represents one of the few manufacturers designing and producing every component in the audio playback chain. Launching with the belt-drive Balance turntable that remains in production 37+ years later, the company expanded to include the Oasis direct-drive table (2007) and models like Spyder, Bardo, and Taurus. Based in Germany, Brinkmann handcrafts all components from German-made parts and subassemblies, following engineering simplicity and product longevity philosophies. The distinctive 'Brinkmann Sound' - characterized as liquid, cohesive, detailed, and highly dynamic - has captivated audiophiles for decades. The company's comprehensive product range includes turntables, tonearms, phono stages, streamers, and amplifiers, all embodying German precision engineering and timeless beauty that combines highest sound quality with perfect build craftsmanship.