Technics SL-1200MK7 Turntable- Black

Coreless Direct-Drive Motor

Slow-rotating, direct-drive motor for achieving stable rotation and powerful torque

Coreless stator removes iron core and prevents cogging

Torque performance equal to SL-1200MK5

Smooth and accurate performance

No replacement of parts required

Balanced Tone Arm

Highly sensitive tonearm accurately reads the signal stored in the record groove

Static-balance S-shape tonearm

Made from lightweight, high-rigidity aluminum

Gimbal suspension construction tonearm consists of a machined housing and high-precision bearing

Assures remarkable tracking performance with minimum stylus jumping (even when scratching)

Updated Platter Design

Two-layer structure platter with improved vibration damping performance

Back surface features deadening rubber 

Eliminates unwanted resonance in the aluminum die-cast platter

Helps deliver clear sound

Rigid Enclosure with Damping

High-rigidity cabinet and high damping insulator for thorough shut-out of all vibrations

Aluminum die-cast chassis

Integrated with a blend of ABS and glass fiber

Two-layer construction raises rigidity and vibration-damping performance

Detachable Power and Phono Cables

Detachable power/phono cable terminals prevents cable discontinuity

Gold-plated phono terminals minimize sound degradation

Detachable cables make for easy maintenance and a choice of cable quality

Adjustable Starting Torque and Break

Starting torque/brake speed adjustment function

Utilizes microcomputer for advanced motor control

Ensures high performance in normal rotation

Responds accurately to a wide range of play styles, including scratching

Starting torque and brake speed are individually adjustable

Pitch Control

Pitch-control function enables accurate and stable pitch adjustment

Speeds: 33-1/3, 45, or 78 rpm

Pitch control with digital control for improved tracking performance and accuracy

Fine Pitch Adjustment: ±8% / ±16%

Reverse Play Function

Reverse-play function expands the breadth of DJ play styles

Press Speed Selector button and the Start/Stop button simultaneously to engage Reverse

Stylus Illuminator

Stylus illuminator featuring high-brightness and long-life LED

Provides improved visibility of the stylus tip

Classic Design

All-black design

Matte-texture black body and black parts

Attractive, refined appearance

LED light can be set to illuminate in either red or blue