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General| Drive Method | Direct Drive |
|---|---|
| Motor | Brushless DC motor |
| Wow and Flutter | 0.025% WRMS |
| Tonearm Effective Length | 230 mm |
| Tonearm Overhang | 15 mm |
| Cartridge | Not included |
| USB | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Power Supply | AC120 V, 60 Hz |
| Turntable Platter | Aluminum die-cast |
| Speeds | 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM |
| Tonearm Type | Universal Static Balance |
| Cartridge Weight Range | 5.6 - 12.0 g |
| Dimensions | 453 x 353 x 169 mm |
| Weight | 9.6 kg |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 78dB (DIN-B) |
| Outputs | RCA Phono |
Newly developed coreless direct drive motor reduces vibration while maintaining high torque.
Machine-cut bearings improve tracking and reduce skating, even during intense performances.
Unit designed for high-quality sound, feedback resistance, and efficient external vibration cutting.
Allows torque/brake adjustment, reverse playback, and choice of LED colours for user preference.
Warnings for unit exposure, liquids, self-repair, mains lead handling, voltage, and proper connection.
Guidelines for unit placement, avoiding direct sun, heat, humidity, vibration, and confined spaces.
Instructions on how to safely replace the fuse in the AC mains plug, specifying rating and approval.
Guidance for EU countries on proper disposal of electrical and electronic products for recycling.
Details on turntable, slipmat, slip sheet, dust cover, and Technics label included with the unit.
Lists EP record adaptor, balance weight, head shell, screw set, PHONO cable, and earth lead.
Includes AC mains lead and notes on using supplied cables only for safety and performance.
Identification of controls and connectors on the front of the turntable, with reference page numbers.
Labels for rear terminals and parts of the tone arm assembly, including adjustment controls.
Guides for attaching the cartridge to the head shell and fitting the head shell to the tone arm.
Procedure for placing the turntable, slipmat, and slip sheet onto the centre spindle.
Covers removing magnet cover, fitting slipmat, and attaching the balance weight.
How to connect PHONO cable and earth lead to amplifier or mixer inputs.
Guidance on connecting the power supply and checking outlet wattage for safe operation.
Instructions on adjusting the unit's insulators to achieve a horizontal surface.
Procedure for attaching the dust cover to the turntable unit, aligning its corners.
Important environmental notes, interference warnings, and advice on handling condensation.
Steps to balance the tone arm and set the correct stylus pressure using the balance weight.
Setting the anti-skating control to match the stylus pressure for optimal performance.
Procedure for adjusting tone arm height using the control ring to ensure parallelism with the record.
Adjusting armlift height and configuring unit settings via internal switches.
Instructions for turning the unit on, starting/stopping the turntable, and using speed select buttons.
Procedures for stopping, finishing, stylus light, playing EP/SP records, and using record stabilizers.
Guide to using strobe mirrors and the PITCH ADJ slider for precise pitch adjustment.
How to use the RESET button to return the pitch to the factory preset values.
Instructions for cleaning stylus, records, head shell terminals, dust cover, and cabinet.
Steps for moving, repackaging the unit, and information on WEEE symbol and disposal.
Solutions for 'No power', 'Sound is weak', reversed channels, and humming by checking connections.
Procedure to resolve blinking speed indicators by power cycling and re-inserting the plug.
Details on power supply, dimensions, mass, operating conditions, motor, and platter.
Information on tone arm length, overhang, tracking error, and compatible cartridge weights.
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