References 365% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 65%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins from 50% to 74% confidence

The first entry is always the pin's source. Overall confidence is a weighted average of how firmly each reference supports the start and end times used above; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newest.

• [1]50%
  kantoaudio.com/turntables/obi3g2

  kantoaudio.com· Posted Sep 14, 2026· Starts Aug 12, 2026 ✓· 36% of score

  Launch announcement of 12 August 2026 says the Obi3G2 'is being released... now available in North America, with worldwide availability beginning in early September' (https://wifihifi.com^[3]/kanto-launches-2nd-gen-obi3-turntable/). Kanto gave no exact on-sale day, so the launch-day North American availability is estimated.

• [2]72%
  Kanto Audio Just Gave Its Affordable Turntable a True Hi-Fi Upgrade

  gearpatrol.com· Published Aug 13, 2026· 32% of score

  Gear Patrol's August 13, 2026 article states the Obi3 Gen 2 "is available now," about three weeks ahead of the pin's stored September 8, 2026 date, consistent with a phased rollout.

• [3]78%
  Kanto Launches 2nd-Gen Obi3 Turntable

  wifihifi.com· Published Aug 12, 2026· 32% of score

  WiFi Hi-Fi reports the Kanto Obi3 Gen 2 is "now available in North America, with worldwide availability beginning in early September," closely matching the pin's stored September 8, 2026 date.