Pioneer PL-A200

Commentary

In addition to the auto mechanism that is easy to handle for beginners, this full-auto player can be switched to manual operation.

Equipped with full auto mechanism, auto lead-in, Oatley turn, auto cut and repeat play can be done only by operating the lever.
Manual operation is also possible by switching to the manual position.

Equipped with arm elevation mechanism which is completely separated from auto operation.

In addition to the turntable drive, it is a 2-motor system that uses a gear motor exclusively for arm operation.

The drive system adopts a full-scale belt drive system using a highly reliable polyurethane belt.
The motor is equipped with a 4-pole synchronous motor to achieve stable rotation.

It is equipped with an insulator made of special rubber to prevent howling caused by the needle tip picking up the vibration from the speaker.

The S-shaped lightweight pipe arm is used for the tone arm. In addition, it is equipped with a needle pressure direct reading counter that can easily obtain the desired needle pressure, and is also equipped with a lateral balancer.

The head shell adopts plug-in type replaceable type and is a hole opening type lightweight design.

The dust cover uses a fleece top hinge, and it can be stopped at any position.

Low-capacity code is used for output code.

Model Rating

Type	Full auto player
Motor	For Turntable Drive : 4 Pole Synchronous Type For Pickup Drive : Gear Motor
Turntable	30 cm Diameter Aluminum Alloy Die-cast (Weight 1 kg)
Uneven rotation	0.1% or less (WRMS)
Signal-to-noise ratio	47 dB or more
Number of revolutions	33 1/3, 45 rpm
Tone arm	Static balance S-shaped pipe arm
Cartridge	MM Type (PC-11)
Frequency characteristic	15 Hz to 20 kHz
Channel separation	25 dB or More (1 kHz)
Output voltage	5 mv (1 kHz, 50cm/s)
Proper needle pressure	2.5g ~ 3.5g
Load resistance	50k Ω ~ 100k Ω
Needle tip	0.6 mil Diamond
Exchange needle	PN-11
Needle tip compliance	10x10-6cm/dyne
External dimensions	Width 430x Height 164x Depth 362 mm
Weight	8kg