Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
DC
Wow & Flutter %
0.03
Rumble [dB]
-73
Speed
33, 45
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Die-cast Al
Platter Diameter [mm]
310.0
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
7.00
S-shaped
1978
Platter Weight [kg]
1.2
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
Key Features
Drive System: Direct drive with a high-torque DC servo motor.
Motor: DC servo motor providing extreme speed stability and increased torque, unaffected by temperature changes or voltage fluctuations.
Speeds: 33.33 and 45 rpm with a fine speed adjustment range of ±5%.
Platter: 310 mm die-cast aluminum platter weighing 1.2 kg.
Wow and Flutter: Less than 0.03% WRMS.
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: More than 73 dB (DIN B).
Tonearm: Static balance type with an effective length of 214 mm and an overhang of 15 mm.
Tracking Force Range: 0 to 3 grams.
Internal Force Canceller: A unique mechanism to ensure uniform stylus pressure between the left and right groove walls.Dimensions: 440 x 350 x 125 mm (WxDxH).
Weight: 7 kg.
Years of Manufacture: 1978 to 1980.
Made in: Japan.
Original Price: Approximately 475 DM.
Additional Details
The DD-24 is a vintage semi-automatic direct-drive turntable known for its precise speed control and reliable performance.
It features a robust build quality with a solid MDF plinth wrapped in a wood grain vinyl finish and oversized rubber feet for stability.
The turntable includes a quick start mechanism where moving the tonearm towards the record automatically starts rotation.
The DD-24 is praised for its sound quality and is suitable for those seeking a vintage direct-drive model with good performance.