Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
DC
Wow & Flutter %
0.03
Rumble [dB]
-75
Speed
33, 45
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Die-cast Al
Platter Diameter [mm]
310.0
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
7.90
Straight
1978
Platter Weight [kg]
1.20
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
Key Features
Drive System: Direct drive with a DC servo motor.
Motor: High-quality DC servo motor for precise speed control.
Speeds: 33.33 and 45 rpm.
Pitch Control: ±6% fine speed adjustment.
Platter: 310 mm die-cast aluminum platter weighing 1.2 kg.
Wow and Flutter: Less than 0.03%.
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: More than 75 dB.
Tonearm: MA-707 dynamic balance type tonearm.
Effective Length: Not specified, but similar models have an effective length around 222 mm.
Overhang: Not specified, but typically around 15 mm for similar models.
Offset Angle: Not specified, but typically around 21 degrees for similar models.
Cartridge Weight Range: Not specified, but generally suitable for cartridges with a weight range of 4 to 10 grams.Dimensions: 468 x 375 x 155 mm (WHD).
Weight: 7.9 kg.
Operating Mode: Semi-automatic.
Rumble: Greater than 75 dB.
Years of Manufacture: 1978 to 1980.
Made in: Japan.
Additional Details
The DD-33 is a vintage direct-drive turntable known for its precise speed control and reliable performance.
It features a robust build quality and is suitable for those seeking a vintage direct-drive model with good sound quality.
The MA-707 tonearm is praised for its sound quality and durability, though it may require additional weights for optimal performance with lighter cartridges.
The turntable includes a wooden case and operates on AC power, supporting various voltage standards.