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Mitsubishi Diatone LT-46

Turntable Details

Drive

Motor

Wow & Flutter %

Rumble [dB]

Speed

Dimensions [mm]

Platter Material

Platter Diameter [mm]

Total Weight [kg]

Tonearm

Year Built

Platter Weight [kg]

Plinth Material

Price

Additional information

Key Features


  • Drive System: Linear tracking belt-drive.

  • Motor: Not specified in detail, but typically a DC servo motor for precise speed control.

  • Speeds: 33.33 and 45 rpm.

  • Platter: Not specified in detail, but likely a standard aluminum die-cast platter.

  • Tonearm: Linear tracking tonearm with a static balance mechanism.

  • Cartridge: Compatible with cartridges like the AT85EP.
    Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz.
    Channel Separation: 20 dB at 1 kHz.
    Vertical Tracking Angle: 20 degrees.

  • Dimensions and Weight: Not specified.

  • Years of Manufacture: Late 1970s to early 1980s.

  • Made in: Japan.

  • Original Price: Not specified.

  • Power Supply: Operates on standard AC power, though specific voltage requirements are not detailed.


Additional Details


  • The Mitsubishi LT-46 is a linear tracking turntable known for its unique design and automation features.

  • It features a robust build with a focus on minimizing vibrations and ensuring stable playback.

  • The turntable is highly regarded for its sound quality but may require maintenance, such as lubrication of the tonearm's sliding mechanism, to prevent sticking issues.

  • The LT-46 is considered a rare and sought-after model among vintage audio enthusiasts for its performance and aesthetic appeal.

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