Bettor - EF-43 Record player

Brand: Bettor
Model: EF-43
Manufacture: Spain
Approximate period: 1968–1973
Type: Turntable with integrated stereo amplifier
Configuration: Compact unit (no built-in speakers; required external cabinets)
Platter and mechanics
Drive system: normally belt drive (idler wheel)
Speeds: 16 / 33 / 45 / 78 rpm
Manual speed selector
Light straight tonearm, with ceramic cartridge in most original units
Manual start
Heavy metal platter with rubber mat
Built-in amplifier
Type: Transistorized (solid state)
Approximate power: 10–15 W per channel (depending on version)
Front controls:
• Stereo / Mono
• Balance
• Volume
• Treble
• Bass
Dedicated PHONO input (for ceramic cartridge)
Some units included additional AUX input
Output for external speakers (usually 4–8 ohms)
Exterior design
Plywood case with veneer
Black front with brushed aluminum panel
Metal knobs
Acrylic dust cover
Clearly seventies aesthetic
Approximate dimensions
Width: 45–50 cm
Depth: 35–40 cm
Height: 15–18 cm (without lid open)
Approximate weight
8–12 kg depending on version
Cartridge and needle
Originally ceramic cartridge (very common in equipment of that range)
Replaceable needle of standard Spanish-era type
Not Hi-Fi audiophile, but offers warm vintage sound