Technics SL-1200M7G-K - 55th Anniversary Limited Edition - Black
Technics SL-1200M7G-K - 55th Anniversary Limited Edition - Black

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Technics SL-1200M7G-K - 55th Anniversary Limited Edition - Black

$1,499.00
- Gold edition design featuring serial number plate, tonearm and slipmat

- Available in 7 colors, with a worldwide limited release of just 12,000 units

- Coreless direct drive motor for stable rotation

- High sensitivity tonearm for reliable performance

- High-rigidity cabinet and high-damping insulator

- 78 rpm speed for a wider range of DJ styles
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Product Features

The Legend Keeps Spinning

The legendary performance of the SL-1200MK7, reimagined in a special Gold Edition to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the SL-1200 series. Available in seven colors, with a worldwide limited release of just 12,000 units.

  • Gold Edition Design Featuring Serial Number Plate, Tonearm and Slipmat
  • Coreless Direct Drive Motor for Stable Rotation
  • High Sensitivity Tonearm for Reliable Performance
  • High-rigidity Cabinet and High-damping Insulator
  • 78 rpm Speed for a Wider Range of DJ Styles

In an age of streaming, dropping the needle on a record remains a uniquely tactile experience that continues to inspire DJs and music lovers around the world. Since 1972, the Technics SL-1200 series has helped shape music culture alongside DJs and vinyl lovers worldwide. The Gold Edition commemorates the 55th anniversary of the series and the legacy built together over the past 55 years. The timeless value of truly engaging with music remains pure gold for generations to come.

Coreless Direct Drive Motor Achieving Stable Rotation

Retaining the outstanding performance of the SL-1200MK7, the direct drive system uses a slow-turning motor to directly drive the platter, offering high performance, accuracy, and powerful torque without needing part replacements. While traditional direct drive systems had issues with rotation irregularity (cogging), the SL-1200M7GL/M7G features a new coreless direct drive motor that eliminates this problem. The motor’s improved magnetic force and optimized gap between the stator and rotor ensure smooth rotation and high torque, matching the performance of the SL-1200MK5. This results in accurate and faithful sound reproduction from your records.

Tonearm

The tonearm features a static-balance S-shape design and high-precision bearings for accurate groove tracking and minimal stylus jumping during scratching.

Pitch Fader

Digital pitch control fine-tunes speed within ±8%/±16%, using all-digital slider-to-motor control to avoid DA conversion for stable, accurate tracking.

Platter

An aluminum die-cast platter, rib-reinforced underneath, combines with deadening rubber in a two-layer structure to suppress unwanted resonance.

Spring-and-rubber insulators optimize frequency response for high sound quality and howling resistance, blocking vibration even at high volumes for clear audio.

Product Specifications

Drive Method: Direct Drive

Motor: Brushless DC motor

Turntable Speeds: 33 1/3, 45 rpm (with switch 78 rpm)

Adjust Range : ±8%, ±16%

Starting Torque:  0.18 N・m / 1.8 kg･cm (1.56 lbs-in)

Build-up Characteristics: 0.7 s. from standstill to 33 1/3 rpm

Wow and Flutter: 0.025% W.R.M.S.

Turntable Platter: Aluminum diecast; Diameter：332mm (13-5/64 inch); WeightApprox. 1.8kg (4.0 lbs) (Including slipmat and slipsheet)

Type: Universal; Static Balance

Effective Length (from the tonearm pivot to the stylus): 230mm (9-1/16″)

Overhang: 15mm (19/32″)

Tracking Error Angle: ‘Within 2° 32’　(at the outer groove of 30cm(12″) record); Within 0° 32’　(at the inner groove of 30cm(12″) record)

Offset Angle: 22°

Arm Height Adjustment Range: 0 – 6mm

Stylus Pressure Adjustment Range: 0 – 4g (Direct Reading)

Headshell weight: 5.6 – 12.0g; 14.3 – 20.7g (including headshell)

Head Shell Terminal Lug: 1.2mmφ 4-pin terminal lug

Audio Output: Phono (Pin Jack) x 1; Ground x 1

Power Supply: 8 W Approx. 0.2 W (Standby)

Dimensions (W x H x D): 453 x 169 x 353 mm; 17-27/32 × 6-21/32 × 13-29/32 inch

Weight: Approx. 9.6kg / 21.2 lbs

Operating temperature range: 0℃ to +40℃ (32°F to +104°F)

Operating humidity range: 35% to 80% RH (no condensation)

Accessories: Slipmat, Slipsheet, Dust cover, EP record adaptor, Balance weight, Head shell, Screw set for cartridge, Phono cable, Phono earth lead, AC power supply cord, Owner’s Manual

What's included

- Technics SL-1200MK7 (Black)
- Slipmat
- Slipsheet
- Dust cover
- EP record adaptor
- Balance weight
- Head shell
- Screw set for cartridge
- PHONO cable
- PHONO earth lead
- AC power supply cord
- Owner’s Manual