One-year parts and labor warranty
This turntable has been fully refurbished by Wertronic. The mechanisms have been lubricated, the switches and potentiometers cleaned, and electronic components subject to wear and tear, such as the electrolytic capacitors, have been replaced with Nichicon capacitors. Its cosmetic condition, despite being 45 years old, is practically as good as when it was new. It will provide you with complete satisfaction for years to come!
Shipping within 3 business days after receipt of payment.
Accepted within 14 days. The buyer pays the return shipping costs.
See photos for technical specifications of the turntable and cartridge.
Turntable power supply: 110-120 / 120-220V AC
Date of release in Europe: 1978 - At that time, quality was excellent.
Semi-automatic direct-drive turntable + high-end Technics EPC-275C-II L cartridge
with its Technics EPS-205EX stylus in excellent condition (see photos).
It uses the world's first D.D. motor IC (AN630), which integrates the motor drive, control,
and various functions into a single chip.
A double-insulated suspension protects the turntable from vibration and feedback.
This is a semi-automatic turntable, meaning it is equipped with an automatic tonearm return mechanism.
With its aluminum alloy and steel chassis, the Technics SL-1700 weighs 8.8 kg.
Note:
Its low wow and flutter rate of 0.025% is up to 10 times lower than many current turntables.
Its excellent signal-to-noise ratio of 73 dB (the highest possible value).
Its weight of 8.8 kg is more than twice that of many current turntables.
To see for yourself, compare these figures with contemporary turntables.
These are important factors to consider when choosing a turntable.
Technics EPC-205C-II L Cartridge
High-end Technics cartridge, released in 1977
Moving magnet (MM) cartridge, corresponding to the low-impedance model of the 205C-II series
Uses an ultra-thin titanium conical tube. Uses a single-point suspension system with samarium-cobalt magnets.
EPC-205C-II L Cartridge Specifications
See photos for specifications of other models in the 205C-II series.
Type: MM Cartridge
Frequency characteristic: 10 Hz to 25 kHz ± 2 dB
Output voltage (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec): 2 mV
Channel separation: 25 dB (1 kHz)
Channel balance: 1 dB (1 kHz)
Needle pressure range: 1.25 g ± 0.25 g
Needle tip: 0.2 x 0.25 7 mil Elliptical Needle
Needle carrier (Cantilever): Titanium, conical tube
Weight: 6.5g
The turntable comes with:
- A Technics EPC-205C-II L cartridge
- An EPS-205EX stylus in excellent condition (see photo)
- A 45 RPM adapter (Technics brand)
- A copy of the user manual
- A copy of the advertising brochure
Fully refurbished by Wertronic.
This Technics turntable will give you complete satisfaction for years to come!