Technics - SL-1700 Turntable

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Technics SL-1700 direct-drive semi-automatic turntable, produced in Japan around 1976, in good physical condition and tested and working, with a power cord included, dimensions 45.3 × 36.9 × 12.5 cm and weight 8.8 kg, and supplied with a CLEAMATIC V record cleaner.

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Technics SL-1700 Direct Drive Turntable with CLEAMATIC V Record Cleaner – Tested

Overview

The Technics SL-1700 is a vintage direct-drive turntable manufactured in Japan around 1976–1978. It features a precision motor system, an aluminium die-cast platter and a semi-automatic tonearm return mechanism.

This unit comes with a CLEAMATIC V record cleaner, making it an interesting addition for vinyl enthusiasts and collectors of classic Japanese audio equipment.

The turntable has been tested and its operation confirmed. It shows some signs of age and use, consistent with its vintage condition.

Year of Manufacture: Approximately 1976–1978
Country of Origin: Japan

Operation Check

* Power: Tested
* Turntable rotation: Confirmed
* Basic operation: Tested and confirmed

Specifications

* Brand: Technics
* Model: SL-1700
* Type: Direct-drive semi-automatic turntable
* Drive System: Direct drive
* Motor: Brushless DC servo motor
* Turntable Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 RPM
* Platter: Aluminium die-cast
* Tonearm: S-shaped tonearm
* Automatic Function: Tonearm return and automatic shut-off
* Included Accessory: CLEAMATIC V record cleaner

Dimensions & Weight

* Height: 12.5 cm
* Width: 45.3 cm
* Depth: 36.9 cm
* Weight: Approximately 8.8 kg

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition with some scratches and signs of wear from normal use.

The unit has been tested, and its basic operation has been confirmed. Please refer to the photographs for the exact cosmetic condition and included accessories.

As a vintage item, it may show signs of age. Please consider this carefully before bidding.

Packaging & Shipping

The turntable will be carefully packed with appropriate protective materials to minimise the risk of damage during international transport.

Shipping will be arranged from Japan via EMS or another suitable international shipping service, depending on availability and parcel requirements.

Please note that vintage turntables contain delicate components. Careful handling after delivery is recommended.

Import Duties & Taxes

Import duties, VAT, customs fees and other charges may apply depending on the destination country. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility unless otherwise required by applicable law.

Please check your local customs regulations before bidding.

Authenticity & Seller Information

This is an authentic Technics product made in Japan. The item is pre-owned and is offered in its current condition as described above.

Technics SL-1700 Direct Drive Turntable with CLEAMATIC V Record Cleaner – Tested

Overview

The Technics SL-1700 is a vintage direct-drive turntable manufactured in Japan around 1976–1978. It features a precision motor system, an aluminium die-cast platter and a semi-automatic tonearm return mechanism.

This unit comes with a CLEAMATIC V record cleaner, making it an interesting addition for vinyl enthusiasts and collectors of classic Japanese audio equipment.

The turntable has been tested and its operation confirmed. It shows some signs of age and use, consistent with its vintage condition.

Year of Manufacture: Approximately 1976–1978
Country of Origin: Japan

Operation Check

* Power: Tested
* Turntable rotation: Confirmed
* Basic operation: Tested and confirmed

Specifications

* Brand: Technics
* Model: SL-1700
* Type: Direct-drive semi-automatic turntable
* Drive System: Direct drive
* Motor: Brushless DC servo motor
* Turntable Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 RPM
* Platter: Aluminium die-cast
* Tonearm: S-shaped tonearm
* Automatic Function: Tonearm return and automatic shut-off
* Included Accessory: CLEAMATIC V record cleaner

Dimensions & Weight

* Height: 12.5 cm
* Width: 45.3 cm
* Depth: 36.9 cm
* Weight: Approximately 8.8 kg

Condition

Pre-owned vintage condition with some scratches and signs of wear from normal use.

The unit has been tested, and its basic operation has been confirmed. Please refer to the photographs for the exact cosmetic condition and included accessories.

As a vintage item, it may show signs of age. Please consider this carefully before bidding.

Packaging & Shipping

The turntable will be carefully packed with appropriate protective materials to minimise the risk of damage during international transport.

Shipping will be arranged from Japan via EMS or another suitable international shipping service, depending on availability and parcel requirements.

Please note that vintage turntables contain delicate components. Careful handling after delivery is recommended.

Import Duties & Taxes

Import duties, VAT, customs fees and other charges may apply depending on the destination country. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility unless otherwise required by applicable law.

Please check your local customs regulations before bidding.

Authenticity & Seller Information

This is an authentic Technics product made in Japan. The item is pre-owned and is offered in its current condition as described above.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Technics
Model
SL-1700
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Good
Number of objects
1
Includes
Power cord
Year of manufacturing
1976
Weight
8.8 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
12.5 cm
Width
45.3 cm
Depth
36.9 cm
JapanVerified
Private

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