The Sansui SR-2050E turntable is a vintage gem that offers a glimpse into the golden age of vinyl, renowned for its reliable performance and warm, authentic sound reproduction. Its classic design and durable construction reflect Sansui's commitment to quality, making it a cherished piece among collectors and vinyl enthusiasts who appreciate the tactile and immersive experience of analog music. Steady speeds, and fully serviced.
- Production
- 1971-73
- Condition
- 8/10
- Serial No.
- 321041838
- Orig. MSRP
- $169.95
- Restoration
- Polished the dust cover
- Replaced the belt
- Refinished the plinth
- Replaced power cord
- Cleaned and lubricated all moving parts
- Factory Specs
Type: 2-speed, belt-driven turntable with auto-lifter and auto-stop
Platter: 301mm, 1.2kg, die-cast aluminium alloy
Motor: 4-pole synchronous
Speeds: 33 and 45rpm
Signal to noise ratio: better than 40dB
Wow and flutter: less than 0.07%
Tonearm: static balance, tubular, inside force canceller, lateral balancer, direct readout stylus pressure scale
Arm length: 220mm
Overhang : 15mm
Frequency response: 20-20,000Hz
Output: 5mV
Stylus pressure: 2g
Stylus: 0.5mil diamond
Dimensions: 17.4"W x 7.5"H x 13.86"D
Weight: 26 lbs.
- The History of Sansui
- Sansui was founded in 1947 in Tokyo Japan. Started as a transformer manufacturer, Sansui produced various audio products for more than fifty years. In its heyday, somewhere between the late 1970’s and the mid 1980’s, Sansui was a well known brand all over the world. The name “Sansui” means “Mountain and Water.” The...
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- Liner Notes
- The Sansui SR-2050 is a striking model strictly for the purist looking for the simplicity and accuracy of a manual turntable with the basic convenience of an automatic. Incorporating two of Sansui's latest engineering breakthroughs - auto lift/stop mechanisms - the SR2050 substantially adds to the convenience of the manual turntable without sacrificing any of its accuracy. Like most automatics, the tonearm automatically lifts from the final groove of the record in play. But unlike conventional automatics which take advantage of increasing end-of-play tonearm speed to trigger the lifting device, the auto-lift mechanism is entirely electrical and is set in motion by a special detector circuit which activates a relay/solenoid control system.
- Stock No.
- 8428667371741
The Sansui SR-2050E turntable is a vintage gem that offers a glimpse into the golden age of vinyl, renowned for its reliable performance and warm, authentic sound reproduction. Its classic design and durable construction reflect Sansui's commitment to quality, making it a cherished piece among collectors and vinyl enthusiasts who appreciate the tactile and immersive experience of analog music. Steady speeds, and fully serviced.
