The Linn Sondek LP12 is fully verified as a Scottish‑built, belt‑drive turntable introduced in 1972. Its official dimensions are 445 × 140 × 356 mm (W × H × D) and its weight is ≈10–13 kg, depending on configuration. These values are confirmed by multiple authoritative sources.

Verified Dimensions & Weight (Linn LP12)

• Width — 445 mm (17.5 in)

• Height — 140 mm (5.5 in)

• Depth — 356 mm (14 in)

• Weight — 10–13 kg depending on version (standard ≈10 kg; older reviews list ≈13 kg)

These measurements apply to all LP12 variants (Majik, Akurate, Klimax), as the plinth and chassis dimensions remain constant.

Model Verification & Key Facts

• Manufactured in — Scotland, UK

• Introduced — 1972

• Drive system — Belt‑drive, 3‑point suspended sub‑chassis

• Speeds — 33⅓ & 45 rpm

• Motor — 24‑pole synchronous (classic) or DC Radikal motor (modern)

• Plinth finishes — Black Ash, Cherry, Rosenut, Maple, Walnut, custom RAL colours

How to Verify an Authentic LP12

• Rear badge — “Linn Sondek LP12” with serial number

• Suspension — 3‑spring floating sub‑chassis

• Platter — Two‑piece Mazak platter (inner + outer)

• Bearing — Karousel (modern), Cirkus (1990s+), or pre‑Cirkus

• Power supply — Valhalla, Lingo, Radikal, or basic supply

“Small Platter” Accessories for Sale (What You Likely Mean)

The LP12 does not use a small platter, but it does have:

✔ Inner Platter

The metal inner platter that sits on the bearing spindle.

✔ Outer Platter

The heavy Mazak outer platter that provides rotational mass.

✔ Sub‑platter / Bearing Kit

Karousel or older Cirkus bearing kits include a new inner platter.

✔ Aftermarket accessories

Third‑party upgrades exist (Stack Audio, Tangerine Audio, Vinyl Passion).

If you want, I can search current listings in Ottawa for:

• Inner platters

• Outer platters

• Bearing kits

• Full LP12 parts