The Technics SL-1500C-S is a premium direct-drive turntable designed for both audiophiles and beginners who want high-quality analog playback with ease of use. Featuring Technics’ coreless direct-drive motor, a high-rigidity chassis, built-in phono equalizer, and an automatic arm-lift mechanism, this model delivers stable rotation and clear, expressive sound.
Color: Silver (SL-1500C-S)
Coreless direct-drive motor for highly stable and precise platter rotation
High-rigidity cabinet and heavy aluminum die-cast platter to minimize vibration
Static-balance S-shaped aluminum tonearm
Built-in phono equalizer (MM compatible) allows connection directly to amplifiers without a phono input
Comes equipped with Ortofon 2M Red cartridge
Auto arm-lift function at the end of the record
Supports 33⅓ rpm, 45 rpm, and 78 rpm
High-purity analog signal path
Detachable dust cover included
Power Supply / Voltage: AC 100, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: Approx. 8.0 W (0.2 W standby)
Dimensions (W × H × D): Approx. 453 × 169 × 372 mm
Weight: Approx. 9.9 kg
Platter Diameter: Approx. 332 mm (aluminum die-cast)
Platter Weight: Approx. 2.0 kg (including rubber mat)
Starting Torque: 0.18 N·m (1.8 kg·cm)
Start-up Time (33⅓ rpm): Approx. 0.7 sec
Wow & Flutter: 0.025% W.R.M.S.
Tonearm Effective Length: 230 mm
Overhang: 15 mm
Compatible Cartridge Weight:
Without auxiliary weight: 5.6–12.0 g (14.3–20.7 g including headshell)
With auxiliary weight: 10.0–16.4 g (18.7–25.1 g including headshell)
Brand-new, unused item. Carefully stored and in pristine condition.
Turntable unit
Ortofon 2M Red cartridge
Dust cover
Rubber mat
Counterweight + auxiliary weight
Headshell
Phono cable + ground wire
AC power cable
User manual
Users seeking high-quality analog record playback
Fans of direct-drive turntables wanting stable rotation
Technics enthusiasts and collectors
Anyone upgrading their home audio system
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