Technics SL-1401

Data

General

  • Manufacturer: Technics
  • Model: SL-1401
  • Years of manufacture: 1978 - ?
  • Made in: Japan
  • Color: silver
  • Power consumption: 8 W
  • Dimensions: 453 x 12.5 x 369 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 9.3 kg
  • Original price approx:


Connections

  • Outputs: 2 x Cinch plug red / white (RCA)


Technical Data

  • Drive: Quartz direct drive
  • Motor: brushless DC motor
    • Starting torque 1 kg . cm
  • Speed: 33 1/3, 45 rpm
  • Synchronous speed variation: 0.025% WRMS (JIS C5521), ±0.035% (DIN)
  • Rumble sound distance:
    • DIN 45539A: 50 dB
    • DIN 45539B: 73 dB
  • Turntable: Injection-moulded aluminium, 330 mm
  • platter mass: 2,2 kg
  • Operating mode: semi-automatic (tonearm return)
  • Pitch: no
  • Tonearm: S-tube arm, statically balanced

eff. tonearm mass 16 g

    • needle support: 0 - 3 g
    • effective arm length: 230 mm

overhang: 15 mm

    • offset angle: 21,5° ** headshell mass: 9,5
    • headshell mass: 9,5 g
    • weight range for pickup: 5 - 11 g
  • Pickup: without

Special Features

  • Construction with subchassis
  • 1-chip motor control (Panasonic AN640)
  • electronic turntable brake


Remarks

Other models of the same series:

Pictures

  • SL-1401

SL1400 1.jpg

  • The tone arm

SL1400 2.jpg

  • Sectional view

SL1400 3.jpg

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