Technics SL-5 Fully Automatic Direct-Drive Turntable w/ Technics P228 Cartridge - Working

Technics SL-5 Direct-Drive Fully-Automatic Turntable System (1982-1983) with linear tracking tonearm.

The Technics SL-5 is a compact, record jacket size, fully automatic turntable.

The unit features an integral platter/rotor direct-drive motor and a dynamically balanced, linear tracking tonearm with optoelectronic sensor and microcomputer control.

The chassis is constructed using TNRC (Technics Non Resonant Compound).

Awesome sounding, just put on a record and press play!

Includes all cables and a nice Technics P228 cartridge (made by Audio Technica) with new old stock OEM Signet HiTech 101 stylus.

Very good physical condition. A few rough-ups on the silver paint, but only noticeable upon close inspection. Typical age-related scratches on dust cover, lid and body.

Specifications:

• Type: Fully automatic
• Drive system: Direct drive
• Motor: ultra low speed brushless DC
• Platter: 300mm aluminium die-cast
• Speeds: 33.33 and 45rpm
• Wow and flutter: 0.025% WRMS
• Rumble: -78dB
• Tonearm: Low mass linear tracking with gimbal suspension
• Cartridge: plug-in connector, moving magnet stereo
• Frequency response: 20 to 20,000Hz
• Dimensions: 315 x 88 x 315mm
• Weight: 4.4kg