Technics SL-5100

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Technics
• Model: SL-5100
• Type: Record player
• Years of manufacture: 1978 - 1979
• Made in: Japan
• Color: Silver, Black Technics SL-5110
• Power Consumption:
• Dimensions: 430 x 130 x 376 mm (WxHxD).
• Weight: 7.1 kg
• Original price approx.: 398 DM

Connections

• Outputs: Cinch red/white + GND
  • sound cell EPC-270: 3.2 mV, 47 kOhm
  • pickup: Technics EPC-206 C (MM standard system as original equipment)
• Inputs: -

Technical Data

• Drive: Servo-controlled direct drive
• Motor: Brushless DC motor
• Speed: 33 ⅓, 45 rpm.
• Synchronous speed fluctuation: 0.025% WMRS.
• Rumble noise ratio:
  • DIN 45539A: -56 dB
  • DIN 45539B: -78 dB
• Turntable: Injection moulded aluminium
  • Diameter: 304 mm
  • Weight: kg
• Operating mode: Manual
• Pitch: ± 6
• Tonearm: S-shaped universal tubular tonearm, statically balanced
  • Directly readable tracking force adjustment
  • adjustable anti-skating device
  • viscosity damped tonearm control
  • effective length: 230 mm
  • overhang: 15 mm
  • Track misalignment angle: within +2°32
  • Offset angle: 22
  • Contact pressure adjustment range: 0 - 2.5 g
  • Weight of the pickup 6 - 9.5 g
  • Weight of tonearm head 7.5 g

Special Features

• Cartridge: Technics EPC-206 C (MM standard system as original equipment)

Remarks

Other models in the same series:

• Technics SL-5100 manual operation (silver cabinet).
• Technics SL-5110 manual operation (black case)
• Technics SL-5200 semi-automatic (silver case)
• Technics SL-5210 semi-automatic (black cabinet)
• Technics SL-5300 Fully automatic (silver cabinet)
• Technics SL-5310 Fully automatic (black case)
• Technics SL-5350 Fully automatic machine with record changing function

Pictures

• Picture at "Vinyl Engine" [1]

Reports

• Excerpt from the manual: English + German: File:Anleitung Technics SL-5300.pdf