Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
Wow & Flutter %
Rumble [dB]
Speed
33, 45
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
1979
Platter Weight [kg]
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
Key Features
Drive System: Direct drive.
Motor: DC servo motor.
Speeds: 33.33 and 45 rpm.
Tonearm: S-shaped arm tube, likely a static balance type.
Cartridge Compatibility: Typically supports cartridges like the AT91.
Platter: Die-cast aluminum platter
Operation Mode: Semi-automatic.
Years of Manufacture: 1979.
Made in: Japan.
Equivalent Models: Also known as the Rotel RP-1000, which is a rebranded version of the DD-23.
Additional Details
The DD-23 is a vintage direct-drive turntable known for its reliable performance and robust build quality.
It features a simple yet effective design, making it suitable for those seeking a vintage direct-drive model with good sound quality.
The turntable includes a wooden case and operates on AC power, supporting various voltage standards.
The DD-23 is similar to other Micro Seiki models but is noted for its semi-automatic operation, which includes features like automatic stop at the end of play.