Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable Black

£679.00
SKU
51896
The Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable is a fully manual, 3-speed turntable that features a precision belt-drive aluminium platter and a twin gimbal straight tonearm fitted with an Ortofon 2M Red cartridge. A switchable MM phono stage allows you to connect the CS 518 turntable to any system.

Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable Black - Product Description

The Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable is a masterpiece for true vinyl enthusiasts who appreciate an authentic listening experience. Quality materials and meticulously engineered components ensure that your vinyl records are played with absolute precision, offering an unparalleled encounter with the music you love.

Outstanding Tonearm and Cartridge

The CS 518 hosts a high-fidelity MM DMS 251 S cartridge and an adjustable, aluminum tonearm. This combination ensures superior tracking that impeccably captures the intricate details of each groove on your record, presenting an audio reproduction like no other.

Complete Manual Control

The Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable is a delight for audiophiles who enjoy manual control over record playing. The act of personally placing and lifting the needle not only promotes a deep connection with your music, but also acknowledges the craft behind vinyl playback, promising an unforgettable musical journey.

Vibration-free Chassis Design

The turntable boasts a chassis created from a mixture of wood and aluminum. This design significantly reduces resonance, ensuring that the platter and motor operate free of external interferences that could disrupt the audio playback, offering you a seamless and enriched musical encounter.

Belt Drive System for Precision Playback

Featuring a precision belt drive system, the CS 518 makes certain that each record plays at the correct, consistent speed. This stability eliminates undesirable distortions, delivering a true-to-life representation of your favorite tracks.

Features & Benefits

  • Manual Control: Immerses you completely in your vinyl listening experience

  • Quality Tonearm and Cartridge: Ensures superior tracking and exceptional audio reproduction

  • Vibration-free Chassis: For a disruption-free listening experience

  • Belt Drive System: Ensures precision playback and stable record rotation

  • Premium Materials: Adds to durability and long-lasting performance

Technical Specifications

  • Product: Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable

  • Type: Belt drive, fully manual

  • Chassis Materials: Wood and aluminum

  • Tonearm: Adjustable, aluminum

  • Cartridge: MM (moving magnet) DMS 251 S

  • Platter: Die-cast aluminum

Summary of the Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable

Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable: A Masterpiece of Audio Engineering

The Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable is more than just a piece of equipment - it's the physical manifestation of a music lover's passion for quality audio. Its meticulous design, superior components, and manual operation harmonize to deliver a truly authentic vinyl listening experience.

Superior Tracking and Exceptional Audio With Quality Tonearm and Cartridge

Featuring a DMS 251 S cartridge and an adjustable aluminum tonearm, the turntable ensures precise tracking and excellent sound reproduction. Whether you're an audiophile with a keen ear for detail or a casual listener just diving into the world of vinyl, the CS 518 invites you into a realm of rich, sonic landscapes.

Deep Connection with Music Through Complete Manual Control

The CS 518 offers a manual operation that allows you to truly connect with your music. The act of placing the needle onto the record and lifting it at the end appeals to those who appreciate the craft behind vinyl playback, providing a personal, hands-on experience that's truly hard to compare.

Distortion-free Playback with Vibration-free Chassis Design

Tailored to minimize vibration, the turntable's chassis design significantly reduces unwanted noise, paving the way for pure and clear audio. This paired with the belt drive system ensures a consistent rotation speed and precise playback, to satisfy audiophiles' quest for quality sound reproduction.

Experience Authentic Vinyl Playback with the Dual CS 518 Manual Turntable

Ultimately, the CS 518 Manual Turntable is not merely a music-playing device, but an homage to the art of vinyl records. Its thoughtful design, high-quality components, and manual operation create an unforgettable musical journey that both respects the craft and reignites the passion for music

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Product Specifications

Drive

Belt

Speed

33/45/78

Wow and Flutter

< ±0,1 % (DIN WTD)

Platter

Aluminium die-cast

Cartridge

Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet

Dimensions

435 x 367 x 145mm

Weight

5.9kg

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Dual products are designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. However, if something does go wrong with the product we are here to help. From your date of purchase your product is warranted against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of 24 months on all Dual products.

This guarantee applies to all Astell and Kern Products including Turntables and Portable Audio products. Providing you with peace of mind and the assurance of premium Quality.

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