Sony - PS-242 Record player






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Sony PS-242 direct-drive turntable, tested and working, in good physical condition, with original user manual, three items in the lot, includes Sony VL-37G cartridge with ND-137G needle, plus a 45 RPM adapter and a dust cover.
Description from the seller
Record player by Sony
Type PS-242
Direct Drive
Pitch Control
Works great.
Is a Sony VL-37G cartridge equipped with an ND-137G needle?
Comes with the original 45 rpm adapter and original manual.
The cap is very and stays open.
Unfortunately, it's not very nice, so you will receive a cover to put over the fabric roof (see the photos), so it still looks neat.
See the photos for the condition of the plot.
Look carefully at the photos before you make an offer. These show the condition of the object.
Main specifications
Drive system: Direct drive
Motor: Linear BSL (breastless and slotless) DC servo motor
Speeds: 33 1/3 rpm, 45 rpm
Wow & Flutter: Better than 0.025% (WRMS)
Signal-to-noise ratio: Better than 75 dB (DIN-B)
Toonarm: Statically balanced, universal type
Element (standard): Sony VL-37G (Moving Magnet)
Functions: Automatic (rejecting, returning)
Dimensions (approx.): 430 x 130 x 370 mm (w/h/d)
Weight (approximate): 6.1 kg (13 lb 1 oz)
Main features
Direct Drive: Offers consistent speed and reliability.
Automatic operation: with automatic rejection and return functions for extra convenience.
Pitch control: Including pitch adjustment for precisely tuning the playback speed.
Is carefully packed and shipped.
Record player by Sony
Type PS-242
Direct Drive
Pitch Control
Works great.
Is a Sony VL-37G cartridge equipped with an ND-137G needle?
Comes with the original 45 rpm adapter and original manual.
The cap is very and stays open.
Unfortunately, it's not very nice, so you will receive a cover to put over the fabric roof (see the photos), so it still looks neat.
See the photos for the condition of the plot.
Look carefully at the photos before you make an offer. These show the condition of the object.
Main specifications
Drive system: Direct drive
Motor: Linear BSL (breastless and slotless) DC servo motor
Speeds: 33 1/3 rpm, 45 rpm
Wow & Flutter: Better than 0.025% (WRMS)
Signal-to-noise ratio: Better than 75 dB (DIN-B)
Toonarm: Statically balanced, universal type
Element (standard): Sony VL-37G (Moving Magnet)
Functions: Automatic (rejecting, returning)
Dimensions (approx.): 430 x 130 x 370 mm (w/h/d)
Weight (approximate): 6.1 kg (13 lb 1 oz)
Main features
Direct Drive: Offers consistent speed and reliability.
Automatic operation: with automatic rejection and return functions for extra convenience.
Pitch control: Including pitch adjustment for precisely tuning the playback speed.
Is carefully packed and shipped.
