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SR-255
Commentary

Direct drive player with 2 types of turntables selectable.

The material of the turntable is different between SR-255 and SR-255D, so you can choose according to your preference.
SR-255 uses AD solid, and SR-255D is made of aluminum die-cast.

A DC servo motor is used as the drive motor.

The tone arm uses a static balance S-shaped tone arm.
Equipped with an anti-skating mechanism needle pressure compatible scale.

The cartridge is equipped with C-230M of MM type cartridge.

33 1/3, 45 Speed fine adjustment is possible according to each rotation speed.
It also has a illuminator with an easy-to-see stroboscopic pattern.

AD solid, a high-density molding material, is used for the player board of the cabinet to suppress resonance.

By installing an insulator, the vibration transmitted from the floor and rack is reduced.

Model Rating
Type Record player
<Turntable portion>
Motor DC servo motor
Drive system Direct drive system
Number of revolutions 33 1/3, 45 rpm
Wow flutter 0.05%(WRMS)
Signal-to-noise ratio 60 dB or more
Turntable SR-255 : 33 cm AD Solid, 1.5 kg
SR-255D : 33 cm Aluminum Die-cast, 1.5 kg
Tone Arm Section
Type Static Balance S-shaped
Effective length 222mm
Tracking error + 3 °, -1 °
Overhang 14mm
Needle pressure variable range 0 ~ 4g
Weight of mounting cartridge 5.5g ~ 12g (When Using Attached Head Shell)
Cartridge Section
Type MM Type (C-230M)
Frequency characteristic 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Output voltage 3 mv (1 kHz, 50mm/s)
Separation 20dB
Channel balance 1dB
Compliance 10x10-6cm/dyne
Recommended load resistance 50k Ω
Needle tip 0.5mil
Needle pressure 1.5g
Exchange needle N-210C(¥2,000)
Dead weight 5.3g
<General>
Pwer 100 VAC, 50Hz/60Hz
Power consumption 4W
External dimensions Width 455x Height 160x Depth 358 mm
Weight 9kg
Remarks
  Plywood Aluminum die cast AD Solid
Gravity 0.5 2.7 2.1
Bending stiffness (kg/mm2) 500 to 550 7000 1000 to 1800
Shallbe impact value 25-30 4.2 20