Stereo Turntable PL-15

Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo

  • Year
  • 1972
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 149778

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-130 or 220-240 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Stereo Turntable PL-15 - Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 430 x 163 x 340 mm / 16.9 x 6.4 x 13.4 inch
  • Notes
  • A two speed 33/45rpm belt drive stereo turntable complete with tonearm and cartridge.

    Features
      Automatic tonearm return system.
      Anti-skating device.
      Hydraulic cueing device.
      Light aluminum head shell plug-in type
      Dust cover with free stop hinge.
      Wooden base with anti-acoustic feedback suspension.
      Counterweight with tracking force adjustment gauge.

    Specification
      Motor:                         4-pole synchronous
      Turntable drive:             Belt-drive
      Speed:                        Two speeds, 33⅓, 45 rpm
      Wow and flutter:           0.1% (WRMS) or less
      S/N:                            47 dB or more
      Turntable platter:          12" (30cm) diameter aluminum alloy die-cast
      Tonearm:                      Static balance type, pipe arm
      Tonearm length:            22.1 cm
      Fitted cartridge:            Pioneer PC-11 (Moving Magnet Type)
        Stylus:                       Pioneer PN-11, 0.6 mil diamond tip
        Frequency response:  15 to 20,000Hz
        Output voltage:            5mV (1,000Hz, 50mm/sec.)
        Channel separation:     More than 25 dB at 1,000Hz
        Tracking force:            2.5-3.5g
        Impedance:                50-100kΩ
        Weight:                      6.8g

      Power requirement:      220-240V AC or 110-130V AC, 50Hz or 60Hz, switchable
      Power consumption:    18.5VA (12W) max.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 7.3 kg / 16 lb 1.3 oz (16.079 lb)
  • Source of data
  • - - Data from my own collection
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (PL-15 Operating Instructions)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Ashis Mukerjea. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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