{"product_id":"technics-sl-1200gr2-direct-drive-turntable","title":"Technics SL-1200GR2 Direct Drive Turntable","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnics SL-1200GR2 Direct Drive Turntable Key Features: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoreless direct drive motor achieving stable rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-noise, low-voltage power circuit and a switching power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eΔΣ-Drive suppresses vibrations from the motor for smoother, more accurate rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTonearm achieving high initial-motion sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-layer platter with high rigidity and vibration damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-rigidity body and high-damping silicon insulators for smooth sound and isolation from various vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlending Technics’ heritage of analog craftsmanship with advanced digital innovation, the SL-1200GR2 sets a new benchmark for direct-drive turntables. A newly developed drive control system delivers exceptionally smooth, precise rotational stability, while an advanced power supply minimizes noise. Together, these innovations elevate performance beyond class standards, revealing the rich, powerful sound and faithful musical expression of true high-fidelity playback.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h2\"\u003eThe First Stage of The New Generation of Technics’ Direct Drive Turntables\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince inventing the world’s first direct drive turntable, Technics has continued to work to improve sound quality. It has now developed the ΔΣ-Drive, which suppresses minute vibrations from the motor and improves the electromagnetic conversion accuracy of the cartridge. The first stage of direct drive turntable systems featuring this technology is the SL-1200GR2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNew Motor-Drive System, ΔΣ-Drive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Delta Sigma Drive)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ΔΣ-Drive is a new system that applies Technics’ expertise in PWM signal processing. In addition to reducing high harmonics, the new drive suppresses vibrations from the motor for smoother, more accurate rotation, ensuring a rich reproduction of the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h3\"\u003eCoreless Direct-Drive Motor Achieving Stable Rotation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1970, Technics commercialized the world‘s first direct drive turntable, and the system took the world by storm. Unlike belt drive and other systems, direct drive systems rotate the motor at low speed and directly drive the platter, thus providing numerous advantages, such as the almost complete absence of degradation in S\/N ratio due to motor vibration and deceleration mechanisms, as well as high reliability over a long period time because of not requiring parts replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd in 2016, Technics developed the twin-rotor, surface-facing, coreless direct drive motor with rotor magnets placed on both sides, thereby eliminating the rotation irregularity of the motor, referred to as \"cogging,\" which was a unique issue for direct drive systems. This motor was adopted for the SL-1200G, which once again drew a significant response in the hi-fi market. The SL-1200GR2 inherits the same design philosophy with the new development of a single-rotor, surface-facing, coreless direct drive motor, resulting in the elimination of cogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCurrent Injection Active Noise \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCancelling\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis technology combines a noise detection device with an error amplifier. It detects residual noise in the power supply and applies an inverse phase current to remove noise components. It removes low frequency noise more effectively than a regulator to ensure a more ideal power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/us.technics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/20230902-5505-gc9eq2_1400x.jpg?v=1694093730\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-layered Cabinet Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SL-1200GR2 ensures high rigidity by using a body with a two-layered construction that solidly unifies the BMC and the aluminum die-cast chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/us.technics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/20230902-5505-z2wl87_1400x.png?v=1694094434\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-dampening Silicone Insulators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the insulators supporting the body, the SL-1200GR2 uses special silicon rubber that ensures high vibration damping characteristics and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/us.technics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/20230902-5505-mxeu8k_1400x.jpg?v=1694094371\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"heading h3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Quality Terminals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-with-text__text-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turntable uses gold-plated phono terminals for detachable cables, while metal shielding construction inside the case reduces the effects of external noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/us.technics.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/20230902-5505-tcse05_1_1400x.jpg?v=1694094371\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"642\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"202\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"206\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"222\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eAC 120 V, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"262\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"295\"\u003e11 W, Approx. 0.3 W (Standby)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"380\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"321\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"380\"\u003e453 x 173 x 372 mm (17-27\/32 × 6-13\/16 × 14-21\/32 inch)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"390\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eApprox. 11.5 kg (Approx. 25.35 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"444\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eTurntable, Turntable sheet, Dust cover, EP record adaptor, Balance weight, Auxiliary weight, Cartridge spacer, Head shell, Overhang gauge, Screw set for cartridge, PHONO cable, PHONO earth lead, AC power supply cord, Owner's Manual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"707\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOperating Humidity Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e35% to 80% RH (no condensation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"763\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"759\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTerminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"763\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"823\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"779\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAudio Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"823\"\u003ePHONO (Pin Jack) x 1, EARTH TERMINAL x 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"846\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTonearm Section\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"876\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"858\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eStatic Balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"896\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEffective Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"916\"\u003e230 mm (9-1\/16\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"928\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOverhang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e15 mm (19\/32\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"970\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTracking Error Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eWithin 2° 32' (outer groove of 30 cm record), Within 0° 32' (inner groove of 30 cm record)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1080\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOffset Angle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e22°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1118\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eArm-height Adjustment Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e0 - 6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1166\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStylus Pressure Adjustment Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e0 - 4 g (Direct Reading)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1215\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHead Shell Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1232\"\u003eApprox. 7.6 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1269\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eApplicable Cartridge Weight Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003eWithout auxiliary weight: 5.6 - 12.0 g; Including head shell: 14.3 - 20.7 g; With auxiliary weight: 10.0 - 16.4 g; Including head shell: 18.7 - 25.1 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1455\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCartridge Mounting Dimension\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eJIS 12.7 mm (1\/2\") interval\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1513\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHead Shell Terminal Lug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003e1.2 mmφ 4-pin terminal lug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1568\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTurntable Section\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1580\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003eDirect Drive Turntable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1626\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTurntable Speeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e33-1\/3, 45, and 78 r\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1670\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAdjust Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003e±8 %, ±16 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1704\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting Torque\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e2.2 kg-cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"284\" data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1745\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBuild-up Characteristics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"358\" data-col-size=\"xl\" data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003e0.7 s from Standstill to 33-1\/3 r\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e\n\u003ctd 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sheet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Music Room","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51888532750617,"sku":"3540newTCNC","price":2499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/4225\/1545\/files\/TechnicsSL-1200GR2DirectDriveTurntable1.jpg?v=1771088667","url":"https:\/\/tmraudio.com\/products\/technics-sl-1200gr2-direct-drive-turntable","provider":"The Music Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}