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The Gates CB-77 is a 12-inch professional transcription turntable designed for simplicity and low rumble. Here's a technical description:General Specs:
Chassis Size: 16" x 16" x 5 15/16"
Motor Hang Below Chassis: 5 3/32"
Platter Size: 13 3/8"
Weight: Net 30 lbs, Shipping 40 lbs
Construction: Machined aluminum platter and base
Finish: Beige gray with black escutcheon and heavy gray felt turntable platter cover
Operational Specs:
Motor: Hysteresis synchronous, single phase, 600 RPM with mfd running capacitor and 40°C temperature rise
Speeds: 33 1/3, 45, and 78 RPM
Center Bearing: 1" diameter hardened steel rotates in Chrysler oilite bearing
Cueing: At 33 1/2 RPM, 1/3 turn; at 45 RPM, 1/6 turn; at 78 RPM, 3/4 turn
Wow: 0.1% maximum, capable of 0.08%
Flutter: 0.07% maximum, capable of 0.05%
Noise or Rumble: Rated -45 dB at 33 1/2 RPM, -40 dB at 45 RPM, and -35 dB at 78 RPM
Motor Start: Rocker-type illuminated mercury switch
Idler Wheel: Special shear action neoprene, self-aligning
Speed Change: Single indexed lever control
Power: 117 volts, 60 Hz, 35 watts (50 Hz model available)