Technics SL-1500CS Premium Class Direct Drive Turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge

Technics SL-1500CS Premium Class Direct Drive Turntable w/ Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge /New The Technics SL-1500CS is an upgraded iteration of the popular SL-1500C direct-drive turntable. It introduces Technics’ advanced ΔΣ-Drive (Delta-Sigma Drive) motor control, a sleek metallic gray finish. It remains a plug-and-play system equipped with an Ortofon 2M Red cartridge and a built-in phono stage Coreless direct drive motor to achieve high precision, stable rotation, and reliability Stable rotation is achieved by combining the coreless ΔΣ-Drive (Delta-Sigma Drive) direct drive motor that reduces minute vibration during rotation, with motor control technology that switches the drive mode depending on the operational status of the motor. In addition to providing superior performance, the direct drive motor reduces the need for parts replacement or maintenance. High-precision bearings for highly sensitive tonearm Machine-cut, high-precision bearing used in the tonearm bearing with gimbal suspension allows for high initial response sensitivity and accurate record tracking Auto lift functionality The turntable automatically lifts up the tone arm as a record finishes playing. A complete package for high-quality listening Built-in phono-equalizer preamplifier compatible with a wide range of devices. Ortofon 2M Red MM cartridge included. Reviews Specifications Turntable Section Type Direct Drive Manual Turntable Turntable Speeds 33-1/3, 45 and 78 r/min Starting Torque 0.18 N・m / 1.8 kg・cm (1.56 lbs-in) Build-up Characteristics 0.7 s. from standstill to 33 1/3 rpm Wow And Flutter 0.025 % W.R.M.S. Turntable Platter Aluminium diecast | Diameter : 332 mm (13-5/64 inch) | Weight : Approx. 2.0 kg (4.5 lbs) (Including Turntable Sheet) Power Supply AC 120V, 0 Hz Power Consumption 8.0 W (Power ON), Approx. 0.2 W (Power OFF) Dimensions (W x H x D) 453 x 169 x 372 mm 17-27/32" × 6-21/32" × 14-21/32" Weight Approx. 9.9kg (21.9 lbs) Accessories Turntable, Turntable sheet, Dust cover, EP record adaptor, Balance weight, Auxiliary weight, Head shell with cartridge, PHONO cable, PHONO earth lead, AC power supply cord, Owner's Manual Terminals Audio Output PHONO (Pin Jack) x 1 EARTH TERMINAL x 1 LIN (Pin Jack) x1 Tonearm Section Type Static Balance Effective Length 230mm (9-1/16") Tonearm Section Type Universal Static Balance Effective Length 230 mm (9-1/16") Overhang 15 mm (19/32") Tracking Error Angle Within 2° 32'　(at the outer groove of 30 cm (12") record) | Within 0° 32'　(at the inner groove of 30 cm (12") record) Applicable Cartridge Weight Range without auxiliary weight: 5.6 - 12.0 g | 14.3 - 20.7 g (including head shell) | with auxiliary weight: 10.0 - 16.4 g | 18.7 - 25.1 g (including head shell) Head Shell Terminal Lug 1.2 mmφ 4-pin terminal lug General Power Supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption 8 W |Approx. 0.2W (Standby) Dimensions (W x H x D) 453 x 169 x 372 mm | 17-27/32 × 6-21/32 × 14-21/32 inch Weight Approx. 9.9 kg | Approx. 21.2 lbs Accessories Turntable, Turntable sheet, Dust cover, EP record adaptor, Balance weight, Auxiliary weight, Head shell, Cartridge (Ortofon 2M Red), PHONO cable, PHONO earth lead, AC power supply cord, Owner's Manual Sold by Audiofi, we ship free in Canada