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Optimus LAB-1000

Turntable Details

Drive

Belt

Motor

DC

Wow & Flutter %

Rumble [dB]

Speed

Dimensions [mm]

Platter Material

Die-cast

Platter Diameter [mm]

295

Total Weight [kg]

Tonearm

Year Built

3

Platter Weight [kg]

0.46

Plinth Material

Price

Additional information

  • Type: Semi-automatic belt-driven turntable.

  • Platter: Die-cast aluminum alloy platter, 295mm in diameter, weighing 0.46 kg.

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

  • Speeds: Supports 33 1/3 and 45 RPM playback. Some sources also mention support for 16 RPM, though this is less common.

  • Tonearm: Straight-type tonearm with a P-mount (T4P) cartridge mount. The tonearm is fully plastic and lacks counterweight or anti-skate adjustment.

  • Cartridge: Originally equipped with an Audio-Technica ATN-3472C stylus, which is a conical diamond-tipped needle.

  • Tracking Force: Vertical tracking force is between 1.5 and 2.2 grams, though some sources specify 1.25 grams.

  • Drive System: Belt-driven to reduce motor noise and vibration.

  • Dimensions: 360 x 100 x 340 mm (14.2 x 3.9 x 13.4 inches).

  • Weight: Approximately 3 kg (6.608 lbs).

  • Power Consumption: 5 watts.

  • Power Supply: Operates at 120V AC, 60 Hz.

  • Additional Features:
    Automatic return mechanism for convenient playback.
    Simple operation with minimal controls.
    Compatible with various cartridges, though the P-mount system limits options compared to other mounts.

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