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Dragon-CT

Dragon-CT

BrandNakamichi
FunctionTurntable
Produced1983-1986
CountryJapan
Model IDDragon Computing Turntable
Form FactorTabletop
Signal PathAnalog Hardware
Dimensions54.6 × 23 × 42.1 cm (W × H × D)
Weight20kg
Power100VAC, 50/60Hz, 23W
Speed Select33⅓ rpm
Speed Select45 rpm
Speed Adjust (Pitch)±6%
Drive TypeDirect Drive (Quartz-PLL DC, Brushless, Slotless, Coreless)
PlatterDie-cast Alluminum
Platter Diameter310mm
Platter Mass1.4kg
Inertia Moment380kg/cm²
Wow & Flutter0.008%Wrms
Wow & Flutter (After Centering)0.003%Wrms
SNR (DIN-B)-78dB
TonearmStatic balance, straight-pipe, oil damped
Tonearm Length (Total)305mm
Tonearm Length (Effective)237mm
Tonearm Effective Mass14g
Tracking Force0-3mg
Cartridge Weight4-11g
Offset Angle21°30'
Overhang15mm
Tracking Error+2.5° to -1.0°
Channels2 Channel
Connections
  • Output · RCA (Phono, Cinch) · Unbalanced, Stereo, Socket (Female)
  • Power · Other
Controls
  • Speed · Latching Push Switch · 33/45
  • Pitch Control · Rotary Pot · ±6%
  • Quartz Lock · Latching Push Switch
  • Absolute Center Search System: Start · Momentary Push Switch
  • Absolute Center Search System: Cancel · Momentary Push Switch
  • Disc Size · Momentary Push Switch
  • Cueing · Momentary Push Switch
  • Cut · Momentary Push Switch
  • Power · Latching Push Switch
Displays
  • LED · Quartz Lock
  • LED · Absolute Center Search System: Error
  • LED · Absolute Center Search System: Absolute Center
  • LED · Absolute Center Search System: Center Search
  • LED · Disc Size · 17, 30/25