Dual 1214

Commentary

This is an auto turntable that is equivalent to the standard machine of the 12 series developed with the technology of the advanced machine.

Manual Single Play, Automatic Single Play, Automatic Multi Play and Repeat Play are available.

The tone arm uses a light weight type tone arm using a light alloy pipe. In addition, by using a 2-point needle bearing and a double-row ball bearing as a fulcrum, horizontal / vertical motion is lightened and tracing capability is increased.
The needle pressure adjustment is a direct reading type. It is also equipped with functions such as a counter weight with a resonance prevention damper, a one touch removable cartridge holder, and an anti-skater that can be switched to three levels by needle pressure.

A 4-pole induction motor is used as the drive motor.
3 speeds are supported, and pitch adjustment of ± 6% is possible.

Equipped with a silicon dump type cue control, it can be used to interrupt or replay a record performance.

There were cabinets for players, head shells, and spindles for doughnuts sold separately.
In the deluxe type cabinet, storage is provided in the front cover part.

Model Rating

Type	Record player
Motor	4-pole induction motor
Turntable	27 cm, 1.45 kg
Speed	33 1/3, 45, 78 rpm
Speed adjustment	6% variable by pitch control
Wow and flutter	Not more than 0.15%
External dimensions	Width 328x Depth 273 + 20 (Counterweight) mm
Weight	4.4kg
Sold Separately	Deluxe Cabinet DB-41 (¥ 5,600) Standard Cabinet DB-4 (¥ 2,900) Dust Cover DCOV-3 (¥ 4,300) Cartridge Holder (Head Shell) TK-14 (¥ 1,200) Spindle for Donut Machine AS-12 (¥ 1,800)