Technics SL-M 3

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Technics
• Model: SL-M 3
• Type: Record player
• Years of manufacture: 1984 - 1988
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Wooden cabinet genuine mahogany
• Power consumption: 25 W
• Dimensions: 526 x 205 x 425 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 15 kg
• Original price approx.: 1'200 DM

Connections

• Inputs: none
• Outputs: Cinch cable (stereo) not removable, ground cable

Technical Data

• Drive: quartz-controlled direct drive
• Motor:
• Speed: 33 1/3, 45 rpm
• Synchronous speed variation: 0.022% WRMS (JIS C5521), ±0.031% (IEC 98A rated)
• Rumble noise ratio:
  • IEC 98A unweighted: 70 dB
  • IEC 98A rated: 82 dB
• platter: aluminium injection moulding, 325 mm
• Operating mode: fully automatic
• Pitch: ±6%
• Tonearm: tangential tonearm, dynamically balanced
• Cartridge: Technics EPC-P 33 (MM) TP4

• More data at "Vinyl Engine": [[1]

Special Features'

• Stroboscope
• Electric tone arm lift

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Technics SL-BD 22
• Technics SL-DD 33
• Technics SL-L 3
• Technics SL-L 20
• Technics SL-M 1
• Technics SL-M 2
• Technics SL-M 3
• Technics SL-MA 1
• Technics SL-QD 33
• Technics SL-1200 MK2
• Technics SL-1210MK2
• Technics SP-10 MK 3

Pictures

• Image: Technics SL-M 3