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Additional information
The Sansui FR-D55 is a computerized, fully automatic direct-drive turntable known for its advanced features and precise operation.
Key Specifications
Type: Two-speed direct drive turntable
Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 RPM
Platter: 315 mm aluminum alloy die-cast platter
Motor: FG servo DC motor for stable and accurate speed control
Operation: Fully automatic with computerized music selection allowing random track selection on a record
Cartridge: Typically equipped with a moving magnet cartridge; compatible with standard MM cartridges (e.g., AT95E stylus available)
Output: Standard phono output suitable for integration with hi-fi systems
Features
Computerized full automatic music selection enables the mechanism to select any track on a record at random.
Auto start, stop, and return functions for ease of use.
Precision FG servo motor ensures minimal wow and flutter.
Robust aluminum platter reduces resonance and vibration.
Service manuals and repair information are available for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Performance
The FG servo DC motor provides excellent speed stability.
The die-cast platter contributes to low rumble and smooth rotation.
The computerized control enhances user convenience with programmable playback options.