Technics SL-1210MK5G Turntable

Turntable

Type: Turntable - full manual

Speeds Supported: 33.3rpm, 45rpm

Drive Type: Direct drive

Platter: Alluminium diecast

Features: Pitch control, metal platter

Manufacturer's product description

Technics SL series turntables have become legendary with over 3 million sets being produced and used by DJs and clubs the world over. All SL models feature the undisputedly accurate, reliable and durable Quartz Direct Drive Motor, with Aluminum Diecast cabinets and heavy rubber base for vibration damping. The SL1210MK5G features standard build and renowned construction with a Digital Pitch controller offering the choice of 0-8% or 0-16% control. The control slider is fully removable and backlit in blue for easy visibility in club conditions. The Stylus Pressure Adjuster adds increased hold under virtuoso scratch conditions. High Grade Oxygen Free Cabling in the toearm and output mean highest possible quality of audio signal and best possible durability. Additionally, 0.6g of Anti Skate, Adjustable Brake Speed, a Long Life Blue LED Stylus Light and a polished black finish adds the finishing touches to this most desirable deck.

Review

Advantages:	great torq, user replacable pitch fader, great for scratch DJ's or mixing
Disadvantages:	no duel start stop buttons for battle position .

Probably the best deck money can buy!, with plently of torq you defintly wont be disapointed by this turntable! I started out DJing on this set of turntables and i was amazed, theres so much torq to offer and i was soon doing simply scratch's and back to backin' and i was only 13 at the time!! As its made by Technics you get the qualitly and great build qualitly that you expect. This model celerbrates 30 years of the Technics 1210 and has some wicked features:

Non "click" pitch fader for smooth pitch changing

Switchable pitch range to 8 or 16%, User replaceable pitch fader

Illuminated pitch indicator, Pitch reset button ,Recessed power switch

long life blue LED cue lamp ,increased anti-skate adjustment

High quality audio cables and connectors, Includes Technics slipmat and scratch mat

High quality metallic black paint finish

Overall this is the best of the best and you will defintly not be disapointed by this choce,