{"product_id":"technics-sl-1500cs-delta-sigma-premium-class-direct-drive-turntable","title":"Technics SL-1500CS Delta Sigma Premium Class Direct Drive Turntable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex-1 min-h-[120vh] overflow-auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"my-1 mx-6 transition\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grow markdown leading-loose text-lg\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePresenting the SL-1500CS Delta Sigma \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-front-Vinyl-Revival.png?v=1775878862\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision refined and stunning in metallic grey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe evolution of the beloved SL-1500C, elevated by ΔΣ-Drive and finished in metallic grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the beloved SL-1500C, the new model preserves Technics’ precision coreless direct-drive rotation, premium aluminium craftsmanship, and meticulous mechanical engineering. Now finished in a new metallic grey, it further elevates rotational accuracy through advanced digital control with ΔΣ-Drive — a faithful evolution of the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith ΔΣ-Drive, a digital control technology developed for our Grand Class, even subtle noise in the motor-drive signal is eliminated, pushing rotational accuracy to an even higher level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also comes equipped with a meticulously engineered, high-quality built-in phono EQ and the Ortofon 2M Red as standard, delivering a complete setup that lets you enjoy Technics sound right out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA true evolutionary model that inherits the trusted engineering of the 1500C while advancing the precision of its sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pagelayoutframe\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs__extra col-sm-4 col-xs-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs__extra__in\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs__copy\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Latest Coreless Direct Drive Motor Achieves High-precision Stable Rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eΔΣ-Drive Achieves High-precision Stable Rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnics Sound Right out of the Box with a Built-in Phono Equaliser and Cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Short Signal Path from Tonearm to Built-In Phono EQ Preserves Signal Integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with an Auto Lifter Function That Allows You to Enjoy Playing Records More Comfortably\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-rigidity Body and High-damping Silicon Insulators for Smooth Sound and Isolation from Various Vibrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex-1 min-h-[120vh] overflow-auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"my-1 mx-6 transition\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grow markdown leading-loose text-lg\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-coreless-direct-drive-Vinyl-Revival_816ea18a-3dec-4e1b-9233-606887cb6c09.png?v=1775879440\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eCoreless DD Motor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnics' direct-drive system delivers exceptional signal-to-noise ratio and high rotational accuracy. To minimise cogging—uneven rotation that has traditionally been a challenge to Direct Drive—we employ a coreless direct-drive motor that uses stators without iron core. A rotor yoke is also incorporated to prevent magnetic flux leakage, thereby eliminating magnetic interference with the cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe same 12-pole, 9-coil, three-phase brushless DC motor used in our higher-end models, the SL-1500C and SL-1200MK7, is adopted here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drive circuitry is precisely tuned to match the weight of the platter, maximising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis achieves the same high rotational precision as the SL-1200MK7, with wow and flutter rated at 0.025% and startup time of just 0.7 seconds (at 33⅓ RPM).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-Delta-Sigma-Drive-Vinyl-Revival.png?v=1775879385\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the SL-1500CS, a ΔΣ (Delta-Sigma) conversion minimises calculation errors, further reducing even the slightest distortion remaining in the drive signal to achieve higher rotation accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eTwo-layer Structure with Improved Vibration Damping Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platter on which a vinyl record is placed features a two-layer structure with deadening rubber on the entire back surface to eliminate unwanted resonance in the aluminium die-cast platter. The platter offers high rigidity and outstanding vibration-damping characteristics to prevent harmful vibration from being transmitted to the record, delivering clear sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo increase the inertial mass and minimise vibration, the shape of the aluminium die-cast section was optimised through simulation. For extra rigidity, reinforcing ribs were added to the back side. The increased area of contact with the deadening rubber contributes to the outstanding vibration-damping characteristic that is more than two times higher than that of the SL-1200MK5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-tonearm-Vinyl-Revival.png?v=1775879385\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eHigh Sensitivity Tonearm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tonearm, which is responsible for accurately reading the signal by tracking the groove on the phono record, is a static-balance universal S-shape tonearm, another Technics tradition. The tonearm pipe is made of lightweight, high-rigidity aluminium. The bearing section of the gimbal suspension construction tonearm consists of a machined housing and high-precision bearing to provide high initial sensitivity. All in all, the tonearm accurately traces the groove on the record and reads the signal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-ortofon-red-cartridge-Vinyl-Revival.png?v=1775879385\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eHigh-sound-quality MM cartridge provided\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied universal head shell is mounted with an Ortofon 2M RED cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tonearm height can be easily adjusted within a range of 6 mm to enable the use of various other phono cartridges. Using the auxiliary weight that comes with the product, a cartridge weighing 14.3 to 25.1 g (including the supplied head shell) can be used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-cartidge-Vinyl-Revival.png?v=1775879385\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eAuto Lifter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the tonearm reaches the end of the record, the auto lifter automatically raises the tonearm. This prevents unnecessary wear on your valuable vinyl records and stylus, thus letting you enjoy playing records more comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/6126\/files\/Technics-SL-1500CS-Delta-Sigma-Premium-Class-Direct-Drive-Turntable-high-rigidity-cabinet-Vinyl-Revival.png?v=1775879574\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eHigh Rigidity Cabinet and High Damping Insulator\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chassis, an essential part for reducing external vibrations, inherits the audio quality enhancement technology fostered through the development of high-end turntables. The aluminium die-cast chassis is rigidly integrated with a special material consisting of ABS mixed with glass fiber to achieve a two-layer construction. The combination of this special high-rigidity material and a metal chassis raised the rigidity and vibration-damping performance to higher levels, realising a robust cabinet for beautiful sound reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe insulator is comprised of a spring and rubber to provide optimal frequency characteristics. This not only assures high sound quality and superb howling resistance, but also effectively shuts out external vibrations under high sound level conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eBuilt-in Phono EQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in MM phono equaliser allows direct connection even to devices without a PHONO input, enabling immediate playback without external units. With all wiring kept inside the chassis, noise is minimised and the PHONO signal is routed through the shortest path to reduce loss. When using an external phono EQ, the internal circuit can be fully bypassed to maintain signal purity. LINE\/PHONO output switching provides optimal compatibility with any system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA low-noise FET is used at the input stage to handle the cartridge’s delicate signal, and the design eliminates input coupling capacitors to preserve purity. A carefully tuned combination of discrete components and an op-amp—refined through repeated listening tests—delivers high sound quality. The phono section is shielded against external noise, powered by its own ± supply, and grounded separately from the motor system to reduce interference.\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"self-stretch basis-full sm:basis-1\/2 md:basis-2\/5 xl:basis-1\/3                            lg:border-l border-l-id-grey\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eTurntable Section\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDirect Drive\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrushless DC motor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurntable Speeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e33-1\/3, 45 and 78* rpm\u003cbr\u003e* The turntable speed will be 78.26 rpm when set to 78 rpm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarting Torque\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.18N・m (1.8kgf・cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild-up Characteristic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.7 s. from standstill to 33- 1\/3 rpm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBraking system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElectronic brake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWow and Flutter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.025%　W.R.M.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurntable Platter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAluminium die-cast\u003cbr\u003eDiameter：332mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight：Approx. 2.0kg (including turntable mat)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTonearm Section\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStatic Balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEffective Length\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e230mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverhang\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e15mm\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracking Error Angle\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWithin 2° 32'　(at the outer groove of 30cm record)\u003cbr\u003eWithin 0° 32'　(at the inner groove of 30cm record)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOffset Angle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e22°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArm Height Adjustment Range\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e0 - 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