Technics SL-BD2
A semi-automatic 2-speed belt-drive turntable with FG servo control and a static balance tonearm.
Overview
The Technics SL-BD2 is a semi-automatic belt-drive turntable made by Technics. It features 2-speed playback and an auto-return, auto-stop function. The turntable uses a straight tonearm with a plug-in connector and static balance design. Motor speed is regulated by FG servo control, contributing to stable performance.
Specifications
| Drive method | belt drive |
| Type | semi automatic turntable |
| Speeds | 2-speed |
| Tonearm | static balance, straight tonearm with plug-in connector |
| Motor control | FG servo control |
| Wow and Flutter | 0.025% WRMS |
Design
The SL-BD2 is a semi-automatic turntable system featuring a static balance tonearm and FG servo motor control for precise speed regulation.
Market
Units have been listed in "Very Good (Used)" condition with minor marks, as well as "New in box" elsewhere. A service manual is available, aiding maintenance. One owner noted, "They do not last forever it seems," suggesting potential longevity concerns over time.
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