SP-10R vs SL-1000RE-S
The SL-1000RE-S's platter material is Aluminum against the SP-10R's Brass. Both share wow & flutter (0.015%), platter weight (7.9 kg (17 lbs)), and drive type (Direct).
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The SP-10R is a reference-class direct-drive turntable unit, supplied with a separate control unit and designed for use with a compatible plinth and tonearm. Its coreless brushless DC motor drives a heavyweight platter made from combined brass and die-cast aluminum. The control unit selects 33⅓, 45, or 78 rpm and allows speed adjustment of approximately ±16%.
Turntable mechanics and performance
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The SL-1000RE-S's platter material is Aluminum against the SP-10R's Brass. Both share wow & flutter (0.015%), platter weight (7.9 kg (17 lbs)), and drive type (Direct).
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