{"product_id":"technics-sl-1300g-direct-drive-turntable","title":"Technics SL 1300G grand class direct drive turntable","description":"\u003cp\u003eTechnics SL-1300G Direct Drive Turntable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Technics SL-1300G is a new-generation Grand Class turntable designed with a strong Hi-Fi focus, combining advanced motor technology with precision engineering to deliver exceptional rotational accuracy, low vibration, and outstanding analogue performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core is a coreless direct-drive motor with a twin-rotor design, eliminating cogging and reducing bearing load while maintaining high torque and stability. Derived from flagship models such as the Technics SL-1000R turntable, the motor is engineered to suppress even the smallest vibrations that could affect sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA key innovation is the ΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive), an advanced motor-drive system that uses Technics’ expertise in PWM signal processing to reduce harmonic distortion and minimise motor-induced vibrations. This results in smoother, more precise rotation and more faithful audio reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three-layer platter combines aluminium die-cast, brass, and a rubber damping layer to maximise rigidity and vibration control. With significantly increased mass, it delivers exceptional rotational stability and reduces resonance for cleaner, more accurate playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chassis features a rigid two-layer construction using aluminium die-cast and BMC materials, with additional reinforcing ribs between the motor and tonearm to enhance damping and structural integrity. Each unit is precision-balanced at the factory and marked to confirm optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-speed switching power supply ensures stable, low-noise power delivery, reducing ripple and eliminating the need for large transformers. Additional noise suppression circuitry further enhances signal purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe traditional Technics S-shaped tonearm is constructed from lightweight aluminium and uses a high-precision gimbal bearing system for accurate tracking. Hand assembly by skilled technicians ensures high sensitivity, while included auxiliary weights allow compatibility with a wide range of cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial silicon rubber insulators provide excellent vibration damping and long-term reliability, while gold-plated phono terminals and internal shielding minimise external noise interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoreless twin-rotor direct drive motor for smooth, stable rotation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eΔΣ-Drive system for reduced vibration and improved accuracy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree-layer platter with brass, aluminium, and damping rubber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-rigidity two-layer chassis with reinforced construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrecision-balanced design for optimal performance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-speed switching power supply with low noise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS-shaped tonearm with high-precision gimbal bearings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-assembled tonearm for enhanced sensitivity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWide cartridge compatibility with auxiliary weights included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold-plated terminals and internal shielding for signal integrity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Direct Drive Turntable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMotor: Brushless DC motor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeeds: 33⅓, 45, 78 rpm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePitch Adjustment: ±8% \/ ±16%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStarting Torque: 0.32 N·m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart-Up Time: 0.7 seconds to 33⅓ rpm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWow and Flutter: 0.025% W.R.M.S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlatter:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAluminium die-cast, brass, and rubber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter: 332 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approx. 3.6 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTonearm:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Static balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEffective Length: 230 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverhang: 15 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffset Angle: 22°\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracking Force Range: 0 – 4 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCartridge Compatibility:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout auxiliary weight: 5.6 – 12.0 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith small auxiliary weight: 10.0 – 16.4 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith large auxiliary weight: 14.3 – 19.8 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutputs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePHONO x1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarth terminal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Supply: AC 220 – 240 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Consumption: 10 W (0.3 W standby)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions (W x H x D): 453 x 173 x 372 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: Approx. 13.0 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s Included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnics SL-1300G turntable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurntable sheet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDust cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEP adaptor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalance weight and auxiliary weights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHead shell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverhang gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCartridge mounting hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePHONO cable and earth lead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUser manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This product is available for in-store demonstration. Visit the Spinning Room showroom in Leeds to experience the SL-1300G in person.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Technics","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":58323009175936,"sku":"TCH-SL-130-DRC-1","price":2799.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":58323009208704,"sku":"TCH-SL-130-DRC-2","price":2799.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/6926\/1184\/files\/rs_w_1200_h_1200copy_c52c6e2e-f9d6-4b38-ab82-75eb400b8752.png?v=1781876568","url":"https:\/\/thespinningroomhifi.co.uk\/products\/technics-sl-1300g-direct-drive-turntable","provider":"The Spinning Room Hifi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}