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Bang and Olufsen Beogram 2402 5742

Turntable Details

Drive

Belt

Motor

DC

Wow & Flutter %

0.06

Rumble [dB]

-65

Speed

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Dimensions [mm]

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Platter Material

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Platter Diameter [mm]

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Total Weight [kg]

Tonearm

Year Built

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Straight

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Platter Weight [kg]

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Plinth Material

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Price

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Additional information

  • Production Period: 1980–November 1983

  • Type Number: 5742

  • Design: Fully automatic, slim profile, designed to match the styling of other Bang & Olufsen 2400-series components

  • Drive System:
    Type:     Servo-controlled DC motor with flat belt drive

  • Speeds:
    Playback Speeds:     33 and 45 rpm
    Speed Control Range: ±3%

  • Wow & Flutter: <0.06%

  • Rumble:
    Weighted:     >65 dB
    Unweighted: >45 dB

  • Power Supply:
    Voltage:     180–265V (110V in some markets), 50–60 Hz
    Consumption: 8W1

  • Dimensions (W × H × D): 44 × 8.5 × 37 cm (approx. 17.3 × 3.3 × 14.6 inches)

  • Weight: 6.5 kg

  • Pickup Cartridge:
    Model:     MMC 20EN (some sources mention MMC5 as used in later models, but the 2402 generally shipped with MMC 20EN)
    Recommended Tracking Force: 12 mN (1.2 g)

  • Tonearm:
    Type:     Lightweight, radial, low-inertia for accurate tracking

  • Remote Control:
    Compatibility:     Can be linked to compatible Bang & Olufsen products (like the Beomaster 2402) via a 7-pin connector for simple remote control functions (PLAY, STOP)

  • Integration: Designed to be part of the Bang & Olufsen Beosystem 2400 family

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