XL-1550 (PL-550)

Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo

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  • Year
  • 1976–1978
  • Category
  • Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 341268

 Technical Specifications

  • Wave bands
  • - without
  • Details
  • Record Player (not changer); Hi-Fi equipment
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 100 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - For headphones or amp.
  • Material
  • Various materials
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: XL-1550 - Pioneer Corporation; Tokyo
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 490 x 390 x 185 mm / 19.3 x 15.4 x 7.3 inch
  • Notes

  • Pioneer Direct Drive, two-speed turntable.

    Exclusive turntable for the Japanese market, hence it works at 100V. Outside of Japan, it was marketed as the PL-550, which ran at 125/220V.

    Specifications.

    • Type: direct drive
    • Motor: quartz PLL Hall motor
    • Platter: 324mm aluminium alloy diecast
    • Speeds: 33 and 45rpm
    • Speed control range: +-6%
    • Wow and flutter: 0.025%
    • Rumble: 70dB
    • Tonearm: static-balanced type, s-shaped pipe arm
    • Effective length: 221mm
    • Overhang: 15.5mm

    Giradiscos exclusivo para el mercado japonés, de ahí que funcione a 100V. Fuera de Japón se comercializó como Pl-550, (en vez de PX-1550) y funcionaba a 125/220.

    Está servocontrolado por cuarzo, y es bastante pesado (12kg)

    Modelo de alta gama del catálogo de 1976 de Pioneer 

     

     

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 12 kg / 26 lb 6.9 oz (26.432 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Catálogo Pioneer de 1976

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