NICE Garrard DD450 Direct Drive Automatic Turntable Made in England Very nice vintage Garrard DD450 "Advanced Design Group" direct drive turntable. It's really in very nice shape, and it works very nicely. All of the automatic functions work as they are supposed to, it holds a solid speed, and really sounds quite nice. These were designed by Garrard to compete with higher end, medium price Japanese tables from the likes of Technics and Denon. It is offered with the magnificent Pickering EP HIFI cartridge with an almost new needle in its original box + 2 EXTRA original Pickering EP needles, brand new in their factory-sealed boxes! Specifications Type: semi-automatic turntable Drive method: direct drive Motor: servo controlled coreless DC Platter: 317mm die-cast aluminium Speeds: 33 and 45rpm Rumble: 70dB Wow and flutter: 0.05% Tonearm: straight type Effective length: 230mm Effective mass: 9.5g Cartridge weight range: 4.5 to 8.5g Dimensions: 450 x 150 x 375