Technics SL-1500C Direct Drive Turntable
WHAT Hi-Fi? Best Turntable £750-£1500
The Technics SL-1500C turntable is a reimagined version of the iconic SL-1200 series. It features a direct drive motor, high-quality construction, and a built-in phono equaliser and cartridge. With its advanced technology and classic design, the SL-1500C offers exceptional sound quality and convenience for vinyl enthusiasts.
WHAT Hi-Fi? Best Turntable £750-£1500
The Technics SL-1500C turntable is a reimagined version of the iconic SL-1200 series. It features a direct drive motor, high-quality construction, and a built-in phono equaliser and cartridge. With its advanced technology and classic design, the SL-1500C offers exceptional sound quality and convenience for vinyl enthusiasts.
WHAT Hi-Fi? Best Turntable £750-£1500
The Technics SL-1500C turntable is a reimagined version of the iconic SL-1200 series. It features a direct drive motor, high-quality construction, and a built-in phono equaliser and cartridge. With its advanced technology and classic design, the SL-1500C offers exceptional sound quality and convenience for vinyl enthusiasts.
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Turntable:
Type: Direct Drive Manual Turntable
Speeds: 33-1/3, 45, and 78 rpm
Starting Torque: 0.18 N・m / 1.8 kg・cm
Build-up Characteristics: 0.7 s from standstill to 33 1/3 rpm
Wow and Flutter: 0.025 % W.R.M.S.
Turntable Platter: Aluminum diecast, diameter 332 mm, weight approx. 2.0 kg (including rubber sheet)
Tonearm:
Type: Universal Static Balance
Effective Length: 230 mm
Overhang: 15 mm
Tracking Error Angle: Within 2° 32' (outer groove), 0° 32' (inner groove)
Offset Angle: 22°
Arm-height Adjustment Range: 0 - 6 mm
General:
Power Supply: AC 110 - 240 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Power Consumption: 8 W (approx.), 0.2 W (standby)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 453 x 169 x 372 mm
Weight: Approx. 9.9 kg
Accessories: Turntable sheet, dust cover, EP record adaptor, balance weight, auxiliary weight, headshell, Ortofon 2M Red cartridge, PHONO cable, PHONO earth lead, AC power supply cord, owner's manual
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Technics SL-1500C Turntable
The Technics SL-1500C turntable is a modern reimagining of the iconic SL-1200 series, combining cutting-edge technology with a classic design. Key features include:
Advanced Motor Technology:
Inherited from the SL-1200GR, the single-rotor, coreless direct drive motor offers precise rotation accuracy and signal precision.
The motor is meticulously tuned to match the inertial mass of the two-layer platter, minimizing vibrations and ensuring smooth operation.
High-Quality Construction:
A rigid, two-layer chassis made of aluminum die-cast and glass fiber reinforced plastic enhances stability and reduces resonances.
The tonearm features a high-precision bearing and gimbal suspension for exceptional tracking accuracy.
The turntable includes a removable power cable with gold-plated terminals for superior sound quality.
Built-in Phono Equalizer and Cartridge:
Enjoy convenient playback with the integrated phono equalizer and Ortofon 2M RED cartridge.
The phono equalizer features a shielded structure and isolated power supply for optimal performance.
The Auto Lifter function protects your records and stylus by automatically raising the tonearm at the end of playback.
The SL-1500C offers a perfect blend of modern technology and timeless design, making it an ideal choice for vinyl enthusiasts seeking exceptional sound quality and convenience.