Technics - SP 15 Turntable

Offered here is the iconic Technics SP-15 Direct Drive Motor Unit, a true professional-grade deck renowned for its outstanding engineering and uncompromising performance. Featuring quartz-locked speed control, massive torque, and precise electronic pitch adjustment across three speeds, the SP-15 delivers the accuracy and reliability that made it a staple in broadcasting studios around the world. Whether you're building a reference analogue system or completing a vintage Technics masterpiece, the SP-15 provides a superb foundation capable of extracting the very best from any high-quality tonearm and cartridge combination. A genuine collector's piece from the golden age of Japanese audio engineering.

Technical Specifications
Type: Quartz Synthesizer Direct-Drive Motor Unit
Drive System: Direct Drive
Motor: Brushless DC Servo Motor
Speed Control: Quartz Phase-Locked Control
Speeds: 33⅓, 45, and 78.26 RPM
Pitch Adjustment: ±9.9% in 0.1% increments
Starting Torque: 3 kg/cm
Start-Up Time: 0.4 seconds to rated speed
Braking Time: 0.4 seconds
Wow & Flutter: 0.025% WRMS
Speed Accuracy: ±0.002%
Rumble: 78 dB (weighted)
Platter: 339 mm aluminium die-cast, 2.7 kg
Platter Inertia: 380 kg/cm²
Power Consumption: 9.5 W
Dimensions: 349 × 93 × 372 mm
Weight: 6.2 kg
Year of Introduction: 1979
Made in Japan

Please see detailed photographs provided as they form part of the description of the item and therefore part of the sale you will please see fine hairline paint scraches around the perimeter of the platter . They are completely superficial and don't affect playback in any way. The sale is considered final at payment and it is not returnable.

Please note that we will pack her with our custom packing system and we pack for the safety of the item not for economy.