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Technics SL-1200/1210GME Master Edition Turntable System

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SL-1210GME-K

Regular price $7,499.99
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Color: Black

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Product Overview

Continuing the legacy of the SL-1200 Turntable, the SL-1200GME Master Edition Turntable is available in limited quantities worldwide.

  • New twin-rotor coreless direct drive motor achieving stable rotation
  • ΔΣ-Drive suppresses vibrations from the motor for smoother, more accurate rotation
  • Anti-vibration structure with a three-layer platter and a four-layer cabinet construction
  • High-damping silicon insulators using αGEL™
  • Magnesium tonearm achieving high Initial motion sensitivity
  • Low-noise, low-voltage power circuit and a switching power supply

The final version of the beloved SL-1200G/1210G series* has been transformed into a Master Edition, incorporating a decade of Technics’ expertise. This limited version represents the pinnacle of the SL-1200 series, featuring a special gold design and available worldwide in Silver: 1,200 units / Black: 1,210 units—each a standout in the SL-1200 legacy.

*This model is the final version of the SL-1200G. Other SL-1200 models, including the SL-1200/1210GR2 and SL-1200/1210MK7, will continue to be produced.

SL-1200GME stands for the Silver version, and SL-1210GME for Black.

Specifications

Key Features

  • Twin-rotor coreless direct drive motor for ultra-stable rotation
  • ΔΣ-Drive technology reduces motor vibration for improved accuracy
  • Three-layer platter and four-layer cabinet for vibration control
  • High-damping silicon insulators with αGEL™
  • Magnesium tonearm with high initial motion sensitivity
  • Low-noise, low-voltage power circuit with switching power supply

Turntable Performance

  • Drive Method: Direct drive
  • Motor: Brushless DC motor
  • Speeds: 33 1/3, 45, 78 rpm
  • Starting Torque: 0.32 N·m
  • Startup Time: 0.7 seconds to 33 1/3 rpm
  • Wow & Flutter: 0.025% W.R.M.S.
  • Braking System: Electronic brake

Platter

  • Material: Brass and aluminum die-cast
  • Diameter: 332 mm
  • Weight: Approx. 3.6 kg (including rubber sheet)

Tonearm

  • Type: Static balance
  • Effective Length: 230 mm
  • Overhang: 15 mm
  • Offset Angle: 22°
  • Tracking Error: Within 2°32' (outer) / 0°32' (inner)
  • Height Adjustment: 0 – 6 mm
  • Stylus Pressure Range: 0 – 4 g
  • Headshell Weight: Approx. 7.6 g

Cartridge Compatibility

  • Cartridge Mount: Standard 1/2" (12.7 mm)
  • Without Auxiliary Weight: 5.6 – 12.0 g
  • With Small Weight: 10.0 – 16.4 g
  • With Large Weight: 14.3 – 19.8 g
  • Headshell + Cartridge Range: Up to 28.5 g
  • Terminal Lug: 1.2 mm 4-pin

Connectivity

  • Audio Output: PHONO (RCA)
  • Ground Terminal: Yes

General

  • Dimensions (W × H × D): 453 × 173 × 372 mm
  • Weight: Approx. 18 kg
  • Power Supply: AC 120V, 60 Hz
  • Power Consumption: 11W (On), 0.2W (Off)
  • Operating Temp: 0°C to 40°C
  • Humidity Range: 35% – 80% RH

Included Accessories

  • Turntable and platter sheet
  • Dust cover
  • EP adaptor
  • Balance weight & auxiliary weights
  • Headshell and overhang gauge
  • Cartridge screws and spacers
  • PHONO cable and ground lead
  • AC power cord
  • User manual