Marantz - TT253 + New stylus - Turntable





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Marantz TT253, manufactured in 1980, is a good physical-condition, tested and working linear-tracking turntable with dimensions of 10 cm high, 36 cm wide, 34 cm deep and a weight of 5 kg.
Description from the seller
The Marantz TT 253 is a vintage linear-tracking turntable, often characterized by its automatic operation and compact design. Based on available service and replacement parts, here are the specifications for the Marantz TT 253:
Key Features & Technical Specs:
Type: Linear Tracking Turntable
Drive System: Belt Drive (using a DC Motor)
Speeds: 33-1/3 and 45 RPM
Operation: Automatic
Cartridge: Typically fitted with a P-mount (T4P) cartridge
Stylus/Needle: Usually a 0.7 mil bonded conical diamond tip (often CT 253 or 799-D7)
Tracking Force: Recommended 1.0 - 1.5 grams (often 1.25g-2.2g, depending on stylus)
Construction: Often features a pressboard bottom cover
Replacement Parts Info:
Stylus: Compatible replacements include 799-D7, 116-DEM, or CT 253
Belt: Standard flat belt, often listed as compatible with "Marantz TT-253"
The cabinet was cleaned and it has a few signs of wear.
All photos are part of the description.
The item will be properly packed and sent via Smart Shipping with insurance.
It can be picked up from Waregem, Belgium.
The Marantz TT 253 is a vintage linear-tracking turntable, often characterized by its automatic operation and compact design. Based on available service and replacement parts, here are the specifications for the Marantz TT 253:
Key Features & Technical Specs:
Type: Linear Tracking Turntable
Drive System: Belt Drive (using a DC Motor)
Speeds: 33-1/3 and 45 RPM
Operation: Automatic
Cartridge: Typically fitted with a P-mount (T4P) cartridge
Stylus/Needle: Usually a 0.7 mil bonded conical diamond tip (often CT 253 or 799-D7)
Tracking Force: Recommended 1.0 - 1.5 grams (often 1.25g-2.2g, depending on stylus)
Construction: Often features a pressboard bottom cover
Replacement Parts Info:
Stylus: Compatible replacements include 799-D7, 116-DEM, or CT 253
Belt: Standard flat belt, often listed as compatible with "Marantz TT-253"
The cabinet was cleaned and it has a few signs of wear.
All photos are part of the description.
The item will be properly packed and sent via Smart Shipping with insurance.
It can be picked up from Waregem, Belgium.

