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SL-1210MK5

SL-1210MK5

BrandTechnics
FunctionTurntable
Produced2002 - 2010
CountryJapan
Form FactorTabletop
Signal PathAnalog Hardware
Dimensions45.3 cm (W) × 17.2 cm (H) × 35.5 cm (D)
Weight12 kg
Power220 V / 110 V (selectable)
TypeQuartz direct drive
Drive MethodDirect drive
MotorBrushless DC motor
Turntable PlatterAluminum diecast
Platter Diameter33.2 cm
Platter Mass1.7 kg
Turntable Speeds33 ⅓ rpm, 45 rpm
Variable Range Pitch±8 %
Starting Torque1.5 kg·cm
Build-up Characteristics0.7 s. from standstill to 33 ⅓ rpm
Braking SystemElectronic brake
Wow and Futter0.01 % WRMS
Wow and Futter0.025 % WRMS (JIS C5521)
Wow and Futter±0.035 % peak (IEC 98A Weighted)
Rumble–56 dB (IEC 98A Unweighted)
Rumble–78 dB (IEC 98A Weighted)
Tonearm: TypeUniversal
Tonearm: Effective Length230 mm
Tonearm: Arm Height Adjustment Range0 to 6 mm
Tonearm: Overhang15 mm
Tonearm: Effective Mass12 g (without cartridge)
Tonearm: Offset Angle22°
Tonearm: FrictionLess than 7 mg (lateral, vertical)
Tonearm: Tracking Error AngleWithin 2° 32' (at the outer groove of 30 cm (12") record)
Tonearm: Tracking Error AngleWithin 0° 32' (at the inner groove of 30 cm (12") record)
Tonearm: Stylus Pressure Adjustment Range0 to 4 g
Tonearm: Applicable Cartridge Weight Range3.5 to 13 g, 11 to 20.5 g (including headshell)
Tonearm: Applicable Cartridge Weight Range9.5 to 13 g, 17 to 20.5 g (including headshell) (With Auxiliary Weight)
Tonearm: Applicable Cartridge Weight Range3.5 to 6.5 g, 11 to 14 g (including headshell) (With Shell Weight)
Tonearm: Headshell Weight7.5 g
Power Consumption13.5 W
Channels2 Channel
Connections
  • Audio Out · RCA (Phono, Cinch) · Plug (Male)
Controls
  • On/Off · Rotary Switch
  • Speed · Momentary Push Switch · 33 ⅓ rpm
  • Speed · Momentary Push Switch · 45 rpm
  • Pitch · Slide Switch · ±8 % (continuously variable)
  • Pitch Reset · Latching Push Switch
Displays
  • Light · On / Speed Strobe
  • LED · Pitch Reset Indicator
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