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SL-1200MK7 / SL-1200MK7-S | SL-1200M7L 50th Anniversary (limited edition) | SL-1200MK7R (limited edition) | SL-100C | SL-1500C / SL-1500C-K | SL-1200GR / SL-1210GR | SL-1200G-S / SL-1210G-K | SL-1200GAE (limited edition) | SL-1210GAE (limited edition) | |
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Series | Pro DJ Class | Pro DJ Class | Pro DJ Class | Premium Class | Premium Class | Grand Class | Grand Class | Grand Class | Grand Class |
Colour | Black on Black / Silver | 7 Colors - Yellow, Red, Green, Blue, Beige, Black, White / all Gold color tonearm | Black with Red Bull edition logo, Gold color tonearm & Red headshell | Black with Silver color tonearm | Silver, Black (-K) with matching tonearm or White (-W) | 1200GR Silver / 1210GR Black both with Silver color tonearm | 1200G-S Silver / 1210G-K Black with Black tonearm | Silver | Black with Black tonearm |
Drive | Single Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Single Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Single Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Single Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Single Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Single Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Twin Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Twin Rotor Coreless Direct Drive | Twin Rotor Coreless Direct Drive |
Platter Weight | 2 Layer Platter weight = 4.5lbs | 3 Layer Platter weight = 4.5lbs | 2 Layer Platter weight = 4.5lbs | 2 Layer Platter weight = 4.5lbs | 2 Layer Platter weight = 4.5lbs | 2 Layer Platter weight = 5.51lb | 3 Layer Platter weight = 7 15/16 lb | 3 Layer Platter weight = 7 15/16 lb | 3 Layer Platter weight = 7 15/16 lb |
Plinth (Base) | 2 Layer Plinth Total weight = 21.2lbs | 3 Layer Plinth Total weight = 21.2lbs | 2 Layer Plinth Total weight = 21.2lbs | 2 Layer Plinth Total weight = 21.2lbs | 2 Layer Plinth Total weight = 21.2lbs | 2 Layer Plinth Total weight = 25.3lbs | 4 Layer Plinth Total weight = 39.7 lbs | 4 Layer Plinth Total weight = 39.7 lbs | 4 Layer Plinth Total weight = 39.7 lbs |
Torque | 1.8 kg・cm | 1.8 kg・cm | 1.8 kg・cm | 1.8 kg・cm | 1.8 kg・cm | 2.2kg・cm | 3.3kg・cm (2.8 lb-in) | 3.3kg・cm (2.8 lb-in) | 3.3kg・cm (2.8 lb-in) |
Tonearm Tube | Aluminum Tonearm Tube | Aluminum Tonearm Tube | Aluminum Tonearm Tube | Aluminum Tonearm Tube | Aluminum Tonearm Tube | Aluminum Tonearm Tube | Magnesium Tonearm Tube | Magnesium Tonearm Tube | Magnesium Tonearm Tube |
VTA / SRA | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw | VTA/SRA (PULL UP/DOWN) must be adjusted while stationary. | VTA/SRA (PULL UP/DOWN) must be adjusted while stationary. | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw | VTA/SRA “on the fly” via screw |
Strobe Light | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Defeatable Strobe Light |
Stroboscope | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. | - | - | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. | Stroboscope with pitch control from 20-90 RPM via fader +/- 8% or x2 at 16%. |
Target Light | Single Push Target light | Single Push Target light | Single Push Target light | - | - | Button Push Target light | Button Push Target light | Button Push Target light | Button Push Target light |
Phono / IEC AC Terminals | Interchangeable Phono & IEC AC Terminals | Interchangeable Phono & IEC AC Terminals | Interchangeable Phono & IEC AC Terminals | Interchangeable Phono & IEC AC Terminals | Interchangeable Phono & IEC AC Terminals | Interchangeable Gold-plated phono terminals and metal shielding inside the connection case + IEC AC. | Interchangeable Gold-plated phono terminals and metal shielding inside the connection case + IEC AC. | Interchangeable Gold-plated phono terminals and metal shielding inside the connection case + IEC AC. | Interchangeable Gold-plated phono terminals and metal shielding inside the connection case + IEC AC. |
Insulators | Insulators (x4)comprised of a spring and rubber | Insulators (x4)comprised of a spring and rubber | Insulators (x4)comprised of a spring and rubber | Insulators (x4)comprised of a spring and rubber | Insulators (x4)comprised of a spring and rubber | Metal with High-damping Silicon Insulators (x4) | Zinc with High-damping Silicon Insulators (x4) | Zinc with High-damping THETA Silicon Insulators (x4) | Zinc with High-damping Silicon a-Gel (similar to SL-1000R) Insulators (x4) |
Lever Feel | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel | Different cueing lever feel due to auto-lift. | Different cuing lever feel due to auto-lift. | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel | Traditional 1200 like cuing lever feel |
Platter Mat | Technics logo platter mat / clear slip mat | Technics 50th logo platter mat / clear slip mat / limited edition engraved 1 of 12,000 escutcheon plate | Red Bull Edition logo platter mat / clear slip mat | High quality rubber platter mat | High quality rubber platter mat | High quality rubber platter mat | High quality rubber platter mat | High quality rubber platter mat | High quality rubber platter mat |
Phono Preamp | - | - | - | - | Built-in phono preamp (defeatable) | - | - | - | - |
Additional Stylus | - | - | - | Audio-Technica AT-VM95C - $40 value | Ortofon 2M Red included $100 value | - | - | - | - |
RPM / Nudge | 78 RPM / Nudge | 78 RPM / Nudge | 78 RPM / Nudge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Reverse Play | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Change Lighting Color | Blue/Red | Blue/Red | Blue/Red | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Torque Adjustment | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Braking Adjustment | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |