Technics SL-D2 Direct Drive Automatic Turntable

Why Buy New is pleased to offer this used Technics SL-D2 Direct Drive Automatic Turntable for sale.

It has been professionally repackaged to ensure safe delivery with mains cable, RCA outputs and grounding lead included. There is no dust cover.

Tested and in full working order. It is sold with a 3 month warranty.

The cosmetic condition is poor. The hinges for the dust cover have been broken off and there are some marks on the unit. Please see images for further details.

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The Technics SL-D2 is a respected semi-automatic direct-drive turntable, first introduced in 1979. It offers a compelling entry into vintage vinyl playback, recognised for its durable construction, dependable speed consistency, and straightforward upkeep.

This model employs a direct-drive system powered by a brushless DC motor with servo control, ensuring excellent rotational accuracy. Operation is semi-automatic: you manually cue the stylus, and the tonearm automatically lifts, returns, and powers down when playback concludes.

Key features include two playback speeds (33-1/3 and 45 RPM), a pitch control with a strobe illuminator for fine-tuning rotational speed, and an S-shaped tonearm with a removable headshell. The tonearm allows for adjustment of tracking force via a counterweight and anti-skate settings.

- Direct-drive motor for stable speed
- Semi-automatic operation
- Plays at 33-1/3 and 45 RPM
- Pitch control with strobe
- S-shaped tonearm with adjustable tracking force and anti-skate
- TNRC base and isolated feet for vibration damping