Dual 1216 - User Manual

Dual
Edition January 1972
Technical
data
Power supply
Power supply voltage
Drive
Power
consumption
Current drain
Turntable platter
Turntable speeds
Pitch
control variation
Dual
1216
Service
Manual
alternating, 50 or 60 cycle
changeable by changing motor pulley
110/117 and 220/240 V, switchable
4 -pole asynchronous pole
motor with radialelastic suspension
5
10 watts
64 ma approx. at 220V, 50 cycle
115 ma approx. at 117 V, 60 cycle
weighing 3.2 lbs. or 4 lbs., dia 10 5/8
inch.
33
1/3,45
and 78
r.p.m.
adjustment range of
approx. 1 semitone (6
%)
at all
three
turntable speeds
Speed accuracy
deviation < 0.12%
with
platter 4 lbs.
to DIN 45 500
< 0.15% with platter 3.2 lbs.
Rumble
35 dB below signal level
in accordance to DIN 45 500
Weighted
rumble 55
dB below signal levet
in accordance to DIN
45 500
Tonearm
torsionally rigid,
aluminium tubular tonearm with vertical needle bearings,
horizontal
2-layer precision ball bearings in hardened and polished races.
Maximum
tracking error
0.18
0 /cm
Tonearm
bearing frictions (referred to
stylus
tip)
vertical: less than 0.01 gram
horizontal: less than 0.04 gram
Cartridge holder removable, suitable
for,acceptance of cartridges having 1/2" mounting and
possessing a weight of 1
- 8 grams.
Weight aprox. 10.6 lbs. with platter 4 lbs.
aprox.
9.7 lbs. with platter 3.2 lbs.
Dimensions
and
mounting
cutouts
see instal
lation instructions
Dual Gebrüder
Steidinger • 7742
St.GeorgeniSchwarzwald
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Summary

Technical Data

Motor and Drive

Pitch Control

Tonearm and Tonearm Bearing

Tonearm Replacement Procedure

Detailed steps for removing and reinstalling the tonearm and its bearing assembly.

Anti-skating Adjustment

Tonearm Movements

Tonearm Lift (Cue Control)

Start Cycle

Manual Start

Stop Switching

Muting Switch

Record Drop

Shut-off and Change Cycle

Shut-off Mechanism

Lubrication

Dual 1216 Specifications

General

Brand	Dual
Model	1216
Category	Turntable
Language	English