Technics SL-Q 21
Data
General
- Manufacturer: Technics
- Model: SL-Q21
- Year of manufacture: 1983
- Made in: Japan
- Color: silver or dark brown metallic (officially black).
- Power consumption:
- Dimensions: 430 x 107 x 357 mm (W x H x D).
- Weight:
- Original price approx.: 400 DM
Connections
- Outputs: fixed cinch stereo cable with additional grounding cable
- Inputs: -
Technical Data
- Drive: direct drive, quartz controlled
- Motor: DC brushless
- Speed: 33 1/3 and 45 rpm
- Synchronous speed fluctuations: ± 0.035%
- Rumble noise ratio: -78 dB
- Turntable: Injection moulded aluminium with strobe markings
- Operating mode: semi-automatic
- Pitch: no
- Tonearm: straight tonearm, gimballed, with T4P system connector
- Cartridge: EPC-P24S (MM)
Special Features
- In contrast to the newer Technics turntable models with T4P system connection, this model still has a tonearm with adjustable support weight and antiskating. The adjustment range is from 10 to 15 mN. The turntable has a plinth made of the vibration-damping TNRC material. There is no spring-loaded sub-chassis. Instead, the turntable is coupled to the installation surface via four rubber feet.
Notes
Other models in the same series:
Pictures
Technics SL-Q21 turntable with slipmat instead of original rubber mat and changed pickup system (Ortofon X3-MCP instead of Technics EPC-P24S). In addition, two bases for record cleaning brushes are placed on the frame.
Detailed view of the tonearm of the Technics SL-Q21