Vega 3431
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Wega
- Model: 3431
- Type: Record player
- Years of manufacture: 1973 - 1976
- Made in: Germany
- Color: walnut, sanding varnish white
- Power consumption: 2,5 Watt
- Dimensions: 420 x 147 x 365 mm (WxHxD)
- Weight: 10,9 kg
- Original price approx.: 1'000 DM
Connections
- Outputs: 1 (5-pin DIN plug)
Technical data
- Drive: Direct (EDS-1000)
- Speed: 33 1/3 and 45 rpm
- Synchronous speed fluctuations: ± 0.03 %
- Rumple-noise-interval: > 50 dB
- Rumple-to-noise ratio: > 70 dB
- Turntable:
- Diameter: 305 mm
- Weight: 2,9 kg
- Moment of inertia: 460 kp / cm2
- Operating mode: Fully automatic
- Pitch: ± 8
- Tonearm : torsionally stiff, extra-long tubular aluminium tonearm in super-flat cardanic four-point pivot mounting
- Tonearm balance weight with double effective vibration damping (2 x anti-resonator)
- Effective tonearm length: 222 mm
- Offset angle: 25° 20'
- Tangential tracking error angle : 0.16°/cm
- Tonearm bearing friction (relative to the scanning tip)
- Vertical: < 0.007 p
Horizontal: < 0.015 p
- Tracking force continuously adjustable from 0 to 3 p with 1/10 p calibration in the range of 0-1.5 p operationally reliable from 0.25 p tracking force
- Pick-up head (system carrier) removable, suitable for all pick-up systems with 1/2" mounting and a weight of 2 to 10g (incl. mounting material)
- Adjustable overhang : 5 mm pick-up system
Special Features
- Pickup system: Shure V15 Type III (compared to CS 70 Ortofon M20E)
- Hood can be moved to any position (CS 70 only "close", "open" or completely "take off"). Otherwise there are no differences
Remarks[edit]
- Identical in construction to: Dual CS 701
Pictures[edit]
- Picture: Wega 3431