Technics - SL-Q2 Turntable

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Technics SL-Q2 semi-automatic turntable, manufactured in 1980, in very good physical condition and tested and working, with quartz-locked direct drive, 33⅓/45 rpm speeds, heavy die-cast aluminium platter, Audio-Technica MM cartridge with used stylus, and includes the original dust cover (crack in rear) and associated items.

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Classic Technics SL-Q2 semi-automatic turntable in tested working condition.

The turntable was functionally tested prior to listing. Both speeds, quartz-lock speed stability, tonearm lift, strobe illumination and the automatic tonearm return/stop mechanism operate correctly.

Main features:

- Drive system: Quartz-locked direct drive
- Operation: Semi-automatic with auto-return and auto-stop
- Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 rpm
- Platter: Heavy die-cast aluminium platter
- Tonearm: Statically balanced S-shaped tonearm with removable headshell
- Cartridge: Audio-Technica MM cartridge with stylus

Specifications:
Type: Semi-automatic turntable
Motor: Quartz-controlled direct drive
Wow and flutter: 0.025% WRMS
Signal-to-noise ratio: 78 dB, weighted
Dimensions: approximately 430 × 130 × 375 mm
Weight: approximately 6.9 kg

Technical condition:
The turntable is in tested working condition. The quartz-controlled drive maintains a stable speed, and the cueing, strobe and automatic return/stop functions operate correctly.

Cartridge:
Audio-Technica MM cartridge fitted with a used stylus of unknown age and wear. The cartridge produces sound during testing; however, the remaining stylus life and sound quality cannot be guaranteed.


The cartridge are included as pictured.

Cosmetic condition:
The turntable is in good vintage cosmetic condition, with visible signs of age and use. These include marks and scratches on the silver-finished chassis, as well as surface wear and oxidation on some of the control buttons. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

Dust cover

The original acrylic dust cover and hinges are included. The cover shows scratches and age-related wear. It has a clearly visible crack in the rear section, extending from the left rear area across part of the cover. The damage is clearly documented in the photographs. The cover remains usable but is not in perfect condition.

Included

Technics SL-Q2 turntable

Original platter and rubber mat

Original acrylic dust cover and hinges

Headshell

Audio-Technica MM cartridge and used stylus

Counterweight

Attached RCA audio and power cables

Packing and shipping

The turntable will be packed super carefully for transport.

Shipping will be by registered and insured parcel service.

Classic Technics SL-Q2 semi-automatic turntable in tested working condition.

The turntable was functionally tested prior to listing. Both speeds, quartz-lock speed stability, tonearm lift, strobe illumination and the automatic tonearm return/stop mechanism operate correctly.

Main features:

- Drive system: Quartz-locked direct drive
- Operation: Semi-automatic with auto-return and auto-stop
- Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 rpm
- Platter: Heavy die-cast aluminium platter
- Tonearm: Statically balanced S-shaped tonearm with removable headshell
- Cartridge: Audio-Technica MM cartridge with stylus

Specifications:
Type: Semi-automatic turntable
Motor: Quartz-controlled direct drive
Wow and flutter: 0.025% WRMS
Signal-to-noise ratio: 78 dB, weighted
Dimensions: approximately 430 × 130 × 375 mm
Weight: approximately 6.9 kg

Technical condition:
The turntable is in tested working condition. The quartz-controlled drive maintains a stable speed, and the cueing, strobe and automatic return/stop functions operate correctly.

Cartridge:
Audio-Technica MM cartridge fitted with a used stylus of unknown age and wear. The cartridge produces sound during testing; however, the remaining stylus life and sound quality cannot be guaranteed.


The cartridge are included as pictured.

Cosmetic condition:
The turntable is in good vintage cosmetic condition, with visible signs of age and use. These include marks and scratches on the silver-finished chassis, as well as surface wear and oxidation on some of the control buttons. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.

Dust cover

The original acrylic dust cover and hinges are included. The cover shows scratches and age-related wear. It has a clearly visible crack in the rear section, extending from the left rear area across part of the cover. The damage is clearly documented in the photographs. The cover remains usable but is not in perfect condition.

Included

Technics SL-Q2 turntable

Original platter and rubber mat

Original acrylic dust cover and hinges

Headshell

Audio-Technica MM cartridge and used stylus

Counterweight

Attached RCA audio and power cables

Packing and shipping

The turntable will be packed super carefully for transport.

Shipping will be by registered and insured parcel service.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Technics
Model
SL-Q2
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
+ Extra item (see description)
Year of manufacturing
1980
Weight
7 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
PortugalVerified
20
Objects sold
100%
Private

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