Yamaha PX-1

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Yamaha and Micro Seiki
• Model: PX-1
• Year of manufacture: 1977
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Black
• Power consumption: 27 watts
• Dimensions (WxHxD):
  • Drive: 480 x 154 x 416 mm

Separate power supply: 124 x 90 x 385 mm

• Weight:
  • Drive: 27 kg
  • Separate power supply 5 kg
• Original price approx.: Sold only in Japan for 480'000 Yen, equivalent to about 7'000 DM

Technical data

• Drive: Direct with quartz control
• Speed: 33 1/3 and 45
• Synchronization fluctuations: ±0,025%
• Rumble noise ratio: 62dB
• Turntable: Die-cast aluminium
• Operating mode: Fully automatic
• Pitch: ±6%

Special Features

• Tangential tonearm
• Tonearm height adjustment
• Repeat
• Without pickup
• Aluminium case
• Separate power supply

Comments

• Other models in the same series:
• Yamaha P-350
• Yamaha P-450
• Yamaha P-550
• Yamaha P-750
• Yamaha P-850
• Yamaha PX-1
• Yamaha PX-2
• Yamaha PX-3

Pictures

• Extract from brochure: Yamaha PX-1

Reports

• 100 units were built for the Japanese market. No export.