Technics SP-15

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Technics
• Model: SP-15
• Type: Turntable drive
• Years of manufacture: 1979 - 1982
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver / Black
• Power consumption: 11 W
• Dimensions: 349 x 93 x 372 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 6.2 kg
• Original price approx.: 100'000 Yen (Japan, 1979), 1'500 DM

Connections

• Outputs: -

Technical Data

• Drive: Quartz synthesizer direct drive
• Motor: Quartz controlled, phase-locked DC motor
• Speed: 33 1/3, 45, 78.26 rpm
• Speed fine adjustment: ± 9.9
• Synchronous speed fluctuation: 0.002 % * Rumble noise distance: 0.002
• Rumble noise ratio:
  • IEC 98A unweighted: 56 dB
  • IEC 98A rated: 78 dB
• Turntable:
  • Material: Injection-moulded aluminium
  • Diameter: 339 mm
  • Weight: 2.7 kg
• Starting torque: 3 kg-cm
• Start time: 0,4 sec. for 33 rpm
• Braking time: 0.4 sec. for 33 rpm
• Tonearm: no
• Pickup: no

Special Features

• Speed: 78,26 rpm

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Technics SP-10 MK 2
• Technics SP-15
• Technics SP-25

• Turntable bases:
• Technics SH-15 B1
• Technics SH-15 B2
• Technics SH-15 B3

• [[Tonearm:
• Technics EPA-100

• Cartridge:
• Technics EPC-100 C MK 2

• Turntables complete of the same series:
• Technics SL-1000 MK 2
• Technics SL-1015
• Technics SL-1025

Pictures

• Image: Technics SP-15

• Excerpt from brochure: Technics SP-15

Reports

• Brochure at Hifi Archive [[1]]