The Technics SL-1200GR may look like a DJ turntable, but it’s also a superb turntable for everybody else. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, ...

The Technics 1200 has long been revered by DJs for its high-torque, direct-drive platter that ensures flawless mixes and incredibly precise scratch performances. The last version of the turntable, the ...

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In 2010, Panasonic made the odd decision to stop producing the Technics SL-1200MK2, a turntable that’s as much a part of pop culture as it is one of the most revered and reliable ever made. DJs, who ...

At IFA 2015, Panasonic said that it was developing a new version of the Technics Turntable. A prototype of the turntable was unveiled at the event, with the direct-drive player manufactured with stark ...

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Audiophiles and DJs rejoice. After a nearly 10-year hiatus, Technics will revive its iconic SL-1200 turntable series, the company announced this week at CES. The new models, dubbed the SL-1200 MK7 for ...

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At the Panasonic CES 2016 press event in Las Vegas Tuesday, the electronics giant unveiled its latest Technics turntables, the direct drive Grand Class SL-1200G, along with a limited edition version ...

Technics has announced a new DJ turntable at CES 2019. Dubbed the SL-1200MK7, this is the first time the company has added to its legendary SL-1200 series in nearly 11 years. Its most recent ...

At CES 2016, the tech industry’s biggest trade show, we didn’t quite anticipate a full-on embrace of a retrograde, once-upon-a-time technology. But that’s exactly what we saw. Yes, vinyl is back, and ...