Difference between revisions of "Technics EPA-100 MK 2"
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| − | ''' | + | '''General''' |
| − | * | + | * Manufacturer: [[Technics]] |
| − | * | + | * Model: EPA-100 MK2 |
| − | * | + | * Type: S-shaped tonearm made of boron titanium |
| − | * | + | * Years of manufacture: 1982 - 1986 |
| − | * | + | * Made in: Japan |
| − | * | + | * Color: Black |
| − | * | + | * Original price approx.: 130000 Yen (Japan, 1982), 2000 DM |
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| − | ''' | + | '''Connections''' |
| − | * | + | * Outputs: see [[Technics EPC-100 C MK 3|EPC-100 C MK 3]] |
| − | ''' | + | '''Specifications''' |
| − | * | + | * Material: tonearm made of boron titanium |
| − | * | + | * Total length: 322 - 350 mm |
| − | * | + | * Effective arm length: 250 mm |
| − | * | + | * Offset angle: 20,5º |
| − | * | + | * Tangential tracking error angle: + 2º 6' inlet groove, +1° 6' outlet groove |
| − | * | + | * Pickup overhang: 15 mm |
| − | * | + | * Counterweight overhang: |
| − | * | + | * Allowable pickup weights: 5 - 10 g. |
| − | * | + | * Inert arm mass: |
| − | * | + | * Support weight adjustment range: 0 - 3 g |
| − | * | + | * Height adjustment: 44 - 64 mm (Helicoid adjustment range 20 mm) |
| − | * | + | * Diameter mounting hole: 62 mm |
| − | ''' | + | '''Special Features''' |
| − | * | + | * Cardan suspension with ruby bearings (20 ruby balls) |
| − | * | + | * Dynamic absorber built into the counterweight |
| − | == | + | == Remarks == |
| − | * | + | * Other tonearms of the same series: |
| − | ** | + | ** [[Technics EPA-100]] |
| − | + | ** [[Technics EPA-500]] | |
| − | *** | + | *** Note: The following types of universal tonearm EPA-500 were available: |
| − | *** | + | *** Tonearm EPA-A 501 L |
| − | *** | + | *** Tonearm EPA-A 501 M |
| − | *** | + | *** Tonearm EPA-A 501 H |
| − | *** | + | *** Tonearm EPA-A 501 E |
| − | *** | + | *** Tonearm EPA-A 501 G |
| − | == | + | == Pictures == |
* Technics EPA-100 MK 2 | * Technics EPA-100 MK 2 | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[File:Technics EPA-100 MK2-1.jpg]] |
| − | * Technics SH-50 P1: | + | * Technics SH-50 P1: Electronic pickup needle contact force gauge. |
| − | ** | + | ** Measuring range: 0.5 - 3 g |
| − | ** | + | ** Power supply: 3 V battery |
| − | ** | + | ** Dimensions: 147 x 24 x 52 mm |
| − | ** | + | ** Weight: 125 g |
| − | ** | + | ** Original price: 6'000 Yen (Japan, 1976)** Measuring range: 0.5 - 3 g |
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| + | [[File:Technics SH-50 P1-1.jpg]] | ||
| − | == | + | |
| + | == Reports == | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
| − | * | + | * External link: "Audio Heritage, Japan" website [http://audio-heritage.jp/TECHNICS/etc/epa-100mk2.html] |
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| − | [[ | + | [[Category:Tonearms]] |
Latest revision as of 07:22, 26 November 2020
Data[edit]
General
- Manufacturer: Technics
- Model: EPA-100 MK2
- Type: S-shaped tonearm made of boron titanium
- Years of manufacture: 1982 - 1986
- Made in: Japan
- Color: Black
- Original price approx.: 130000 Yen (Japan, 1982), 2000 DM
Connections
- Outputs: see EPC-100 C MK 3
Specifications
- Material: tonearm made of boron titanium
- Total length: 322 - 350 mm
- Effective arm length: 250 mm
- Offset angle: 20,5º
- Tangential tracking error angle: + 2º 6' inlet groove, +1° 6' outlet groove
- Pickup overhang: 15 mm
- Counterweight overhang:
- Allowable pickup weights: 5 - 10 g.
- Inert arm mass:
- Support weight adjustment range: 0 - 3 g
- Height adjustment: 44 - 64 mm (Helicoid adjustment range 20 mm)
- Diameter mounting hole: 62 mm
Special Features
- Cardan suspension with ruby bearings (20 ruby balls)
- Dynamic absorber built into the counterweight
Remarks[edit]
- Other tonearms of the same series:
- Technics EPA-100
- Technics EPA-500
- Note: The following types of universal tonearm EPA-500 were available:
- Tonearm EPA-A 501 L
- Tonearm EPA-A 501 M
- Tonearm EPA-A 501 H
- Tonearm EPA-A 501 E
- Tonearm EPA-A 501 G
Pictures[edit]
- Technics EPA-100 MK 2
- Technics SH-50 P1: Electronic pickup needle contact force gauge.
- Measuring range: 0.5 - 3 g
- Power supply: 3 V battery
- Dimensions: 147 x 24 x 52 mm
- Weight: 125 g
- Original price: 6'000 Yen (Japan, 1976)** Measuring range: 0.5 - 3 g
Reports[edit]
Links[edit]
- External link: "Audio Heritage, Japan" website [1]