Pioneer PL-31
PL-31 : ¥ 37,500 (around the late 1960 s?)
PU-31 : ¥ 32,000 (around the late 1960 s?)
Commentary
A stereo record player with a belt drive.
A synchronous motor is used for the motor, and a polyurethane belt is used for the rubber belt.
There was also a player unit PU-31 with only mechanism without cabinet.
Model Rating
Type | Record player |
Auto mechanism | Motor electric auto switch Tone arm lifting mechanism |
Motor | 4-pole synchronous type |
Turntable | 30 cm Diameter Aluminum Alloy Die-cast (Weight 1.2 kg) |
Uneven rotation | Not more than 0.12% |
Signal-to-noise ratio | 45 dB or more |
Number of revolutions | 33 1/3, 45 rpm |
Cartridge | MM Type (PL-C9) |
Needle | 0.65 mil diamond needle |
Frequency characteristic | 15 Hz to 21 kHz ± 2 dB |
Channel isolation | 30 dB or More (1 kHz) |
Output voltage | 5 mv (1 kHz, 50mm/s) |
Output balance | 1 dB or Less (1 kHz, 50mm/s) |
DC resistance | 500 Ω |
Load resistance | 50k Ω |
Needle tip compliance | 12x10-6cm/dyne |
Tracking error | + / - 1 ゜ |
Proper needle pressure | 2g ~ 3g |
Tone arm | Light Metal Static Balanced Pipe Arm Main weight with needle pressure direct reading gauge |
Range of variable needle pressure | 0 ~ 4g |
Exchange needle | Diamond needle for stereo PL-N9 (¥ 2,500) |
Pwer | 100 VAC, 50Hz/60Hz Switching Type |
External dimensions | PL-31 : Width 460x Height 166x Depth 360 mm PU-31 : Width 410x Height 150x Depth 315 mm |