📌LAB POINTS redesigned modern edition of Technics' legendary SL-1200 direct drive turntable suitable for DJing or hi-fi / audiophile listening applications inherits the familiar look, feel, and functionality of previous SL-1200G model w/ all newly developed parts newly developed ΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive) control method for smooth, accurate rotational stability low-noise, low-voltage power circuit and a switching power supply aluminium, lightweight rigid S-shaped tonearm precise motor control technology eliminates 'cogging' (motor rotation irregularity) lightweight, static-balanced S-shaped tonearm w/ Technics headshell (cartridge not included) 2-layer BMC and die-cast aluminum chassis construction w/ silicon rubber insulators, enhances stability + prevents unwanted vibration new improved 5.51 lb. die-cast aluminum platter w/ iconic side strobe dots notes: pre-amp or mixer is required for this turntable, dustcover is hinged but easily removable for DJing Turntable Lab is an Authorized Technics Dealer "Fusing Technics’ traditional analog and digital technologies, the SL-1210GR2 is the new standard in direct drive turntable systems. With a revolutionary new drive control method for smooth, accurate rotational stability and a new power supply for an exceptionally low noise floor the new generation turntable outperforms the usual standards of its class, for rich, robust sounds and true high-fidelity listening." - Technics 🥊SL-1210 GR2 vs. SL-1200 MK7 upgraded lightweight aluminum pipe tonearm newly developed ΔΣ-Drive for smooth, accurate rotational stability low-noise, low-voltage power supply stronger motor w/ higher torque: 2.2 kg x cm vs. the MK7's 1.8 kg x cm heavier platter: 5.51 lbs vs. the MK7's 4 lbs increased total mass: 25.35 lbs vs. the MK7's 21.2 lbs no reverse function: the MK7 features a special reverse play mode, the 1210GR does not 🔑 KEY FEATURES motor type: direct-drive operation type: fully manual phono preamp: yes, built-in speeds: 33 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM tonearm shape: S-shaped counterweight setting: yes anti-skate setting: yes VTA / height adjustment: yes detachable headshell: yes body material: aluminum platter material: aluminum outputs: RCA phono removable RCA: yes dust cover: yes, hinged dimensions: 17.8" (w) x 6.8" (h) x 14.7" (d) / 453 x 173 x 372mm weight: 25.4 lb / 11.5 kg 📦 COMES WITH headshell dust cover rubber record mat 45 adaptor RCA cable ground wire