Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
Wow & Flutter %
0.01
Rumble [dB]
Speed
33, 45
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
331.0
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
15.70
S-shaped
Platter Weight [kg]
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
The Denon DP-A100 is a limited-edition direct-drive turntable celebrating Denon's 100th anniversary. It is designed for high-fidelity audio reproduction and features a visually striking design. Here are some key details about the DP-A100:
Direct Drive: The DP-A100 uses a direct-drive motor, which provides precise speed control and reduces wow and flutter.
Speeds: It supports playback at 33-1/3 and 45 RPM speeds.
Adjustable Tonearm: The turntable has a height-adjustable tonearm, allowing flexible cartridge mounting options.
Silicone Rubber Platter: The underside of the diecast aluminum platter is coated with a sheet of silicone rubber to absorb vibrations and ensure pure sound.
Manual Operation: The DP-A100 does not have automatic functions and requires manual operation.
Phono Preamp Not Included: Unlike some other models, the DP-A100 does not include a built-in phono preamp.
45 RPM Adapter: It comes with a 45 RPM adapter for playing 45 RPM records.
Design: The cabinet is made with natural wood veneer and has a glossy finish, resembling Japanese lacquer-ware.
Limited Edition: As a special edition turntable, the DP-A100 is a collector's item for vinyl enthusiasts.
Manual: The DP-A100 includes a quartz lock servo system that controls rotation speed by detecting optical pulses from a slit in the motor, ensuring stable and accurate rotation.