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The SL-1200 Mark 2 was introduced in 1979 .
It was an update to the popular SL-1200 series.
It again represented a culmination of Technics Turntable Innovations.
It was dubbed as "The Middle Class Quartz Direct Drive".
It was not released as a "Professional Model, but became popular with pioneering hip-hop DJ's.
It soon after found it's way into Disco's as well as Radio
Stations for airplay because of its increased Vibration Damping
Ability and resistence to feedback.
::Features and Innovations::
- An ON/Off Control Knob
- A START / STOP button
- Updated Grounding System
- Improved Direct Drive Motor
- Improved Integrated Circuitry
- Quartz Synthesized Motor Lock
- Improved Drive Motor Insulation
- Height Adjustable Tonearm Section
- A Single Straight Pitch Control Variable Resistor
- Pure Rubber Chassis Base for Anti -Vibration Plackback
- Stylus Illuminator Lite for placement of Stylus in low light conditions
- A new Computer Designed, Fully Balanced Tonearm Gimble System
::Control Section::
- A START / STOP button provided quick starts as well as quick stops
- The power selector was changed to a knob which rotates clockwise to engage system power
- A single Fader Slide Variable Resistor controls Pitch Variation of +/- 8% of selected platter speed
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View SL-1200MK3 model
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