{"product_id":"technics-sl-1200gme-grand-class-direct-drive-turntable","title":"Technics SL-1200GME Grand Class Direct Drive Turntable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTechnics SL-1200GME Grand Class Direct Drive Turntable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sc-lgpSej cTzjBY\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE THAT NO CARTRIDGE IS SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT UNLESS SPECIFIED AT CHECKOUT.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features of the Technics SL-1200GME:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eNew twin-rotor coreless direct drive motor achieving stable rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eΔΣ-Drive suppresses vibrations from the motor for smoother, more accurate rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eAnti-vibration structure with a three-layer platter and a four-layer cabinet construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHigh-damping silicon insulators using αGEL™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMagnesium tonearm achieving high Initial motion sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eLow-noise, low-voltage power circuit and a switching power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 1200G Master Edition—born from a decade of Technics’ expertise, featuring a special gold design that defines the pinnacle of SL-1200 series excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaster Edition of 1210G Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe final version of the beloved SL-1200G\/1210G series\u003ci\u003e has been transformed into a Master Edition, incorporating a decade of Technics’ expertise. This limited version represents the pinnacle of the SL-1200 series, featuring a special gold design and available worldwide in Silver: 1,200 units \/ Black: 1,210 units—each a standout in the SL-1200 legacy. \u003c\/i\u003eThis model is the final version of the SL-1200G. Other SL-1200 models, including the SL-1200\/1210GR2 and SL-1200\/1210MK7, will continue to be produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGold Logo \u0026amp; Serial Number Plate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFeatures a gold-painted embossed logo and a serial number plate indicating this limited edition model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGold Tonearm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEquipped with a magnesium tonearm finished in gold paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo Colours: Silver and Black\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAvailable in your choice of Silver model SL-1200GME or Black model SL-1210GME.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1272\/9017\/files\/Banner_1_d9609a1c-1078-4ab3-8209-976ec205276c.jpg?v=1790131468\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoreless Direct Drive Motor Achieving Stable Rotation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe SL-1200GME\/1210GME features a coreless direct-drive motor that eliminates cogging for smooth rotation. Its twin-rotor construction maintains high torque while reducing bearing load and minute vibrations. The coil mounting base uses the same reinforcement pattern as the Reference Class SL-1000R\/SP-10R for enhanced rigidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpgraded ΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUnlock a realm of audio precision with the ΔΣ-Drive – a state-of-the-art system harnessing Technics’ expertise in PWM signal processing. The SL-1200GME\/1210GME expands the PWM carrier frequency from around 2 kHz to over 20 kHz, reducing audible noise and further suppressing micro-vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1272\/9017\/files\/Banner_2_2.jpg?v=1790130026\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree-layered Turntable Platter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe turntable has a three-layered construction with a rigidly combined brass and aluminium die-cast platter. With a deadening rubber covering its entire rear surface to eliminate unnecessary resonance, thereby achieving high rigidity and vibration damping. This delivers smooth rotational stability and inertial mass surpassing the SP-10MK2, the direct-drive turntable standard used by broadcast stations worldwide, as well as having more than twice the inertial mass of the SL-1200MK5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-level Balance Adjustment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhen the weight distribution of the turntable is uneven, excess vibration or noise occurs during rotation, which causes degradation in sound quality. Therefore, the balance of the turntable is adjusted at the factory by using specialized high-precision balance adjustment equipment for each and every item after the turntable is assembled. Turntables that have undergone adjustment are labelled with a sticker reading \"\"BALANCED\"\" to indicate that adjustment has been done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFour-layered Cabinet Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA hairline-processed, 10-mm-thick top panel of immaculate aluminium has been added to the previous three-layered construction of aluminium die-cast, BMC, and heavyweight-class rubber on the SL-1200MK5. This four-layered construction combines high rigidity with a high-quality finish and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eInsulator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA newly developed zinc insulator using αGEL™ gelatinous material with excellent shock absorption, providing high vibration damping and minimizing feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLow-Noise Switching Circuit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHigh-speed switching power supply over 100kHz ensures stable output, low ripple, and reduced vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurrent injection Active Noise Cancelling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCombined noise detection and error amp technology cancels residual noise via inverse current, outperforming regulators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpgraded ΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eΔΣ-Drive boosts PWM from 2kHz to 20kHz+, cutting noise and micro-vibrations for precise audio playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePursuing the Ideal Circuit Layout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTo improve board rigidity and layout, a four-layer PCB separates power and ground lines for motor, digital, and LED circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMulti-Stage Silent Power Supply\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe SL-1200GME\/SL-1210GME features the Multi-Stage Silent Power Supply, integrating a low-noise switching circuit and a noise-cancelling circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEco-friendly Cushioning\/Packaging Materials\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe SL-1200GME\/1210GME adopts eco-friendly packaging materials to help curtail marine plastics and other environmental problems. The cushioning has been changed from styrene foam to corrugated cardboard, reducing the amount of plastic used by around 70% compared to existing product packaging. We have also taken steps to improve convenience by combining accessories into one box while maintaining the strength of the cushioning to protect against the product’s heavy weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Technics","offers":[{"title":"No Cartridge Needed","offer_id":50498978414777,"sku":null,"price":8999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Add Ortofon Concorde Music Black LVB250","offer_id":50498978447545,"sku":null,"price":10798.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/1272\/9017\/files\/TechnicsSL-1200GMETurntableEastwoodHiFi1.jpg?v=1790131429","url":"https:\/\/eastwoodhifi.com.au\/products\/technics-sl-1200gme-grand-class-direct-drive-turntable","provider":"Eastwood Hifi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}