Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
AC
Wow & Flutter %
0.01
Rumble [dB]
-78
Speed
33, 45
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
300.0
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
9.00
Straight
1982
Platter Weight [kg]
Plinth Material
Price
$525
Additional information
The Denon DP-52F turntable is a high-end fully automatic direct-drive turntable system from the 1980s. Here are some key specifications and features:
Motor: Equipped with an AC servo motor known for low electrical noise and no cogging.
Speed Control: Features a DENON quartz speed servo mechanism that combines a high-accuracy magnetic recording detection system with a quartz lock.
Speeds: Operates at two speeds, 33 1/3 and 45 rpm.
Tone Arm: Features a Dynamic Servo Tracer tone arm with an electronic anti-skating mechanism and an electronic servo lifter.
Cartridge: Comes with a standard MC type cartridge, DL-52.
Platter: Made of aluminum die cast, 30 cm in diameter.
Base: The cabinet uses a slim design wood cabinet with a real wood mirror finish.
Brake: Equipped with an electronic brake that starts immediately after the needle tip is separated from the record surface.
Power Supply: The unit is designed to handle a 90 to 110 v variation in power supply voltage.
Adjustments: Includes a mechanism for adjusting the head gap and lock adjustment for 45/33 rpm.