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La struttura presenta leggeri segni d'usura, la cappa copripolvere ha dei segni, giradischi perfettamente funzionante. La spina tipo Us è stata sostituita con spina standard Eu.Il Pioneer PL-510A è un giradischi a trasmissione diretta ad alta precisione, progettato per essere integrato in un sistema musicale stereo di tipo componentistico.Sistema di azionamento diretto del servomotore CCCircuito di controllo automatico e regolazione precisa della velocitàBraccio bilanciato staticamente ad alta sensibilitàDisposizione del pannello di controllo in linea rettaControllo della velocitàStroboscopio Specifiche:Tipo: trasmissione direttaMotore: servomotore CCPiatto: lega di alluminio da 321 mmVelocità: 33 e 45 giri al minutoWow e flutter: 0,03%Rumble: 68 dBBraccio: tipo bilanciato statico, braccio a tubo a forma di SLunghezza effettiva: 221 mmSporgenza: 15,5 mmIntervallo di peso della cartuccia: da 4 a 10 gDimensioni: 440 x 362 x 159 mmPeso: 8 kg
Compared with a typical clean belt-drive “starter” deck at this money, this Pioneer is the more interesting buy if it’s genuinely working well: US$325 sits above the US$199 median but still below the US$450 upper quartile for recent comparable listings, so it reads as fair-to-slightly-strong rather than overpriced. It’s not a bargain-basement score, but it’s also not a stretch for a sought-after vintage direct drive.
The PL-510A has a good reputation for solid speed stability, a lively, respectable presentation, and handsome late-’70s Pioneer build quality. That makes it a worthwhile step-up piece for someone who values classic Japanese engineering. At this price, the key is straightforward: confirm the platter spins quietly, the arm moves freely, the auto functions work, and the dust cover, headshell, and cartridge situation are all sensible, because those details can swing value more than the badge.
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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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