Used Technics SL-1200M3D turntable

Technics SL-1200M3D Quartz Direct-Drive Turntable

Up for sale is a classic Technics SL-1200M3D direct-drive turntable. The M3D version is one of the most sought-after iterations in the 1200 lineup, featuring the smooth pitch fader without a center detent click, a dedicated pitch reset button, and a recessed power switch to prevent accidental shutoffs during sets.

Key Features & Specs

• Drive Mechanism: High-torque Quartz Direct Drive

• Pitch Control: \pm8\% range with smooth movement and instantaneous Pitch Reset button

• Chassis: Heavy-duty aluminum die-cast body with acoustic rubber base

• Tonearm: High-sensitivity, low-mass gimbal suspension tonearm

• Design Updates (vs. MK2): Recessed power dial, non-detented pitch slider, integrated headshell storage, removable unhinged dust cover

Condition & What's Included

• Functional Condition: Fully tested and 100% operational. High-torque motor starts quickly and locks pitch precisely. Target light, pitch fader, pitch reset, and speed selector buttons function properly.

• Cosmetic Condition: Good overall shape with minor surface scuffs/wear consistent with normal use.

• Includes: Turntable unit, original Technics headshell, slipmat, and dust cover.