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PIONEER PL-512X Stereo Turntable + Cartridge SHURE M75B + genuine Stylus 75-6 + Headshell Pioneer Vintage- Platine vinyle vintage fonctionnelle, manuelle à courroie, équipée d'une cellule Shure et d'un stylus d'occasion, le son est excellent !Platine vinyle vintage, vitesse très stable. Une des très bonnes platines Pioneer, mondialement reconnue pour ces platines, la petite sœur de la fameuse gamme (PL-512 à 518). Fonctionnement manuel avec démarrage auto et stop lorsque le bras est reposé, anti-skating. Bras en S de qualité, plateau lourd. Corps de la platine en bois peint, consommation électrique très faible. Fabriquée au Japon.Entretien :- pieds arrières reconstruits (voir photos)- capot inférieur démonté, nettoyage intérieur et extérieur (dépoussiérage, soufflage, nettoyage)- Application de la bombe contact sur tous les potentiomètres et circuits, de la graisse blanche sur les pièces en métal, huile 3en1 sur le moteur et le pivot- Test complet: Testée en 33 tours et 45 tours, très bon son et vitesse stable. Le stop et le démarrage automatique sont fonctionnels.Visuellement en en assez bon état, quelques marques et taches sur le corps, les boutons et le bras. Vendu AVEC câbles intégrés RCA et masse, câble d'alimentation, contre-poids, slipmate, porte-cellule, cellule et stylus, capot usé et réyé SANS adaptateur 45 tours.ENVOI très soigné vers toutes destinations, emballage avec plusieurs couches de protections (carton, bulle, papier...).Spécifications - Specs :by vinylengine.com:2-Speed Belt-Drive Turntable (1978-1980)The Pioneer PL-512 is a 2-speed, belt-driven turntable with static balance type s-shaped tonearm.The PL-512XD has a walnut grain vinyl finish and comes fitted with the PC-135 phono cartridge; the PL-512X is identical but has a black vinyl finish and no cartridge.SpecificationsType: manual turntableDrive method: belt driveMotor: 4-pole synchronousSpeeds: 33 and 45rpmWow and flutter: 0.055% WRMSSignal to noise ratio: 65dBPlatter: 300mm aluminium die-castTonearm: static balance type, pipe arm (s-shaped)Effective length: 221mmOverhang: 15.5mmUsable cartridge weight: 4 to 10gDimensions: 440 x 365 x 132mm
This US$231 listing is a clear bargain, sitting well below the 25th percentile of US$265 for used Pioneer PL-512s.
The Pioneer PL-512 is a respected late-1980 starter deck that reliably plays records with solid build quality, earning 5-star value ratings from enthusiasts who urge buyers to snap them up while still cheap. Its direct-drive mechanism offers consistent speed, and at this price, it represents an excellent entry point for new collectors or a practical backup for seasoned listeners. Assuming the unit works and includes a dust cover, the upside is immediate usability without needing expensive upgrades. This is a genuine buying opportunity for a well-loved product at a price that signals strong value.
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Pioneer traces its roots to 1937 in Tokyo, Japan, when founder Nozomu Matsumoto, inspired by the thrill of imported hi-fi speakers, developed the A-8 dynamic speaker and launched a radio and speaker repair shop. The business formalized as Fukuin Shokai Denki Seisakusho in 1938, evolving into Pioneer Corporation and embodying Matsumoto's philosophy of "Move the Heart and Touch the Soul" through audio innovation.
The brand excels across diverse hi-fi categories, pioneering Japan's first headphones in 1960 with the SE-1 and the world's first component-based stereo system in 1965 via the PSC-5A. Pioneer's portfolio spans amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark car audio advancements like the 1975 Supertuner-equipped stereo and the 1986 in-car CD player, blending home and automotive excellence.
Today, Pioneer holds a commanding mid-to-high-tier position in the market, revered for reliable, performance-driven gear that balances premium quality with accessibility. Its vintage components attract collectors, while current offerings appeal to discerning buyers seeking robust, innovative sound reproduction without boutique excess.
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