Technics SL 5200 Owners Manual

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Technics

Turntable System

SL-5200

Operating instructions

The model number of this product may be found on the back of the
unit, and the serial number. on the bottom of the unit

Please note the model and serral numbers of this unit In the space
prowded and retain this booklet asa permanent record of y0ur purchase
to and Identification an the event of theft

MODEL NUMBER

sentAbNUMBERk

Before operating thus set, please read these lnSIfUCIlOHS completely

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We want to thank you for selecting the SL-52OO
For optimum performance. we recommend that you read these instructions carefully.

Parts identification

Headshell stand Center spindle

Hrnge 45-rpm adaptor

Balance weight

Stylus-pressure rung

Anti-skating control knob

Arm clamp

Arm rest

Turntable platter

Turntable mat

Locking nut

Headshell

Turntable base

Stylus-rtlumrnator/
Strobe-rllummator

[mu r.- .. A... .ugl

' 'lliB-Hch 44.3mm 1m:
Pitch control knob Strobe dots CUC'9 knob
Speed control swrtch Stop knob
30000 SGli-Ci knob Stylus-rtlumrnator swrtch

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard,
do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

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Specifications

General
Power supply:
Power consumption:
Dimensions:

(W x H x D)
Weight:

Turntable section
Type:

Drive method:
Motor:

Turntable platter:
Turntable speeds:
Pitch controls:

Starting torque:

Build-up characteristics:

Speed fluctuation due
to load torque:

(with quartz control)

Speed drilt:

(with quartz control)

Wow and flutter:

Rumble:

120V. 50 or 60 Hz

8.5 W

43.0 X 13.0 X 37.5 cm

(16-59/64 x 5-7/64 x 14-49/64 inches)
6.9 kg (15.2 lb)

Direct Drive

Automatic Turntable System
(Auto-return. Auto-stop)

Direct drive

Brushless DC motor

Aluminum die-cast. 30.4 cm (12")
33-1/3 and 45 rpm

Individual adjustment controls.
16% adjustment range

1 kg'cm (0.87 lb-in)

90° or 1/4 rotation to 33-1/3 rpm

0% within 0.9 kg'cm (0.78 ib-in)
(even at a stylus pressure of 180 9)
within t0.002%

0.025% WRMS (JIS 05521)
:0.035% peak (IEC 98A Weighted)
-56 d8 (lEC 98A Unweighted)
-78 dB (IEC 98A Weighted)

-10....

Tonearm section
Type:

Ellective length:
Overhang:

Friction:

Ettective mass:

Tracking error angle:

Ottset angle:
Adlustable stylus
pressure range:

Cartridge weight range:

(with shellweight)

Headshell weight:

Universal tubular arm, staticbalanced type
230 mm (Set/16")

15 mm (19/32")

Within 7 mg (horizontally and vertically)
12 9 (without cartridge)

Within 2°32' (at the outer groove of 30 cm
(12") record)

Within 0° 32' (at the inner groove of 30 cm
(12") record)

22°

0 to 2.5 g (stylus pressure direct reading
type)

6 to 9.5 g

13.5 to 17 9 (including headshell)

3 to 6.5 g

10.5 to 14 9 (including headshell)

7.5 9

Specifications subject to change without notice.
Weight and dimension shown are approximate.