Turntable Details
Drive
Direct
Motor
DC
Wow & Flutter %
0.025
Rumble [dB]
-63
Speed
33, 45
Dimensions [mm]
Platter Material
Platter Diameter [mm]
310.0
Total Weight [kg]
Tonearm
Year Built
10.00
Platter Weight [kg]
2.00
Plinth Material
Price
Additional information
Key Features
Drive System: Direct drive with a frequency-governed DC servo motor.
Motor: Quartz-locked PLL is not mentioned for this model; instead, it uses a frequency-governed motor.
Speeds: 33.33 and 45 rpm.
Platter: 31 cm (12.2 inches), 2 kg aluminum alloy platter.
Wow and Flutter: Less than 0.025% WRMS.
Signal to Noise Ratio: More than 63 dB.
Speed Adjustment Range: ±6% of the rated speed.
Tonearm Compatibility: Allows up to three high-quality tonearms to be mounted simultaneously.
Dimensions: Not specified in detail, but similar models have dimensions around 44.4 cm wide and 12.5 cm high.
Weight: 10 kg without the control unit.
Power Supply: External power supply unit, which helps reduce noise and hum interference.
Years of Manufacture: 1976 to 1978.
Made in: Japan.
Original Price: Approximately 1,900 DM.
Additional Details
The DDX-1000 features a unique vibration isolation system using three large insulators to minimize external vibrations and isolate the tonearm from the turntable.
It is designed for precision and stability, making it suitable for audiophiles seeking a high-quality vintage direct-drive turntable.
The turntable's ability to mount multiple tonearms allows for easy comparison of cartridges and tonearms, enhancing its utility for serious audio enthusiasts.