Description
For the true vinyl enthusiast, the Dual CS 518 is equipped with a twin gimbal tonearm design using pivot ball-bearings for optimal precision. This superior tonearm has the ability to guide even high end pickups with the greatest degree of precision and reliability. The Ortofon 2M Red pickup and a switchable MM-phono-preamplifier are an integral part of this ready to run package.
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Plinth: Solid MDF
- Folded MDF construction with a black vinyl veneer
- Elastomer vibration absorber integrated inside the feet
- Removable dust cover
Platter: Aluminium Die-cast
- Precise aluminium die-cast
- Heavy rubber mat for resonance damping
- Solid platterbearing with a hardened steel spindle in a brass bushing
Tonearm: Twin Gimble design
- Straight, statically balanced
- Solid aluminium construction with precision pivot ball-bearing
- Adjustable trackingforce and antiskating
Drive: DC- Motor / Belt
- Low vibration DC-Servo-Motor
- Rubber mountings for vibration decoupling
- Precision cut belt for lower wow & flutter
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Motor
Drive: Belt
Speed settings 33/45/78
Wow & Flutter < ±0,1 % (DIN WTD)
Tonearm
Bearing: 4 x Pivot ball-bearing / twin gimbal mounting
Effective length: 221,5 mm
Offset Angle: 25,6°
Overhang: 19 mm
Type: statically balanced
Stylus Pressure Range: 0 g bis 4 g
Cartridge Weight Range: 5 g bis 9 g
Factory installed pick up: Ortofon 2M Red
Platter
Material: Aluminium die-cast
Mat: Rubber 2,5 mm
Bearing: Hardened steel spindle Brass bushing
Diameter: 305 mm
Weight (incl. Mat): 850 g
Plinth
Material: MDF, folded
Surface finish: Vinyl veneer / Black
Feet: Ø 62 mm / Elastomer
Connection: RCA socket
Connection to Phono Input: ✓
Connection to Line Input: ✓
Digital Output: ✕
Dimension, closed dustcover: 435 x 367 x 145 mm
Dimension, open dustcover: D: 415 mm / H: 400 mm
Weight: 5,9 KG
Power plug AC / DC: External power supply
