Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
AC
Wow & Flutter %
0.02
Rumble [dB]
-90
Speed
33, 45, 78
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
330.0
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
46.00
Straight
1981
Platter Weight [kg]
6.85
Plinth Material
Price
$6,200
Additional information
The Denon DP-100M is a high-end turntable known for its advanced features and precision in audio reproduction. Here are some key details about the Denon DP-100M:
Speed Locking System: Utilizes a Quartz PLL loop with dual magnetic print and reading heads, ensuring accurate speed control.
Speeds: Supports playback at 33 1/3, 45, and 78 rpm.
Platters: Features a 30 cm platter weighing 3.2 kg and a 33 cm platter weighing 3.850 kg.
Wow & Flutter: Achieves wow and flutter levels of 0.02%, 0.038%, and 0.010%.
Speed Accuracy: Maintains speed accuracy within 0.002%.
S/N Ratio: Offers a signal-to-noise ratio of 90 dB, 80 dB, 85 dB, 64 dB, and 70 dB.
Motor: Equipped with a 3-phase servo motor for smooth operation.
Dimensions: Measures 57 x 31 x 46.5 cm or 61.7 x 32.6 x 55 cm.
Weight: Weighs approximately 48 kg.
Drive System: Employs a bidirectional servo direct drive system with a high torque 3-phase AC servo motor.
Servo Mechanism: Utilizes a double PLL servo system combining DENON quartz and PLL synthesizer IC for precise speed control.
Frame and Insulation: The frame is made of thick cast aluminum, and the turntable is vibrationally isolated from the motor and frame using a spring and fluid damper.