Dual CS 418 Manual Turntable - Customer Return

Code: 76272-CR
  • Now £499.00
  • (FREE UK Delivery)
  |   Usually dispatched within 24 hours
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Please note: This is a customer return item, however the item has not been opened/used. There is slight damage on the box but this is only superficial. 

Emphasis on high component precision is a feature of the entire range of Dual products. This is the case for the entry model CS 418, which uses the same platform as the higher models in the product range.

Key Features:

  • Switchable built-in MM phono stage
  • Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge
  • Folded MDF construction with a black vinyl veneer
  • Elastomer vibration absorber integrated inside the feet
  • Removable dust cover
  • Precise aluminium die-cast
  • Heavy rubber mat for resonance damping
  • Solid platter bearing with a hardened steel spindle in a brass bushing
  • Solid aluminium construction with ball-bearings
  • Damped tonearm lift
  • Adjustable tracking force and anti skating
  • Low vibration DC-Servo-Motor
  • Rubber mountings for vibration decoupling
  • Precision cut belt for lower wow & flutter

The Ortofon 2M Red pickup and a switchable MM-phono preamplifier are an integral part of this ready to run package.

The CS 418 is not attractive just because it is excellent value for money, but it also offers a superb and compelling balanced sound experience and a 5 year warranty for long term ownership.

Technical Specifications:

Motor:

  • Drive: Belt
  • Speed settings: 33/45/78
  • Wow & Flutter: < ±0,1 % (DIN WTD)

Tonearm:

  • Auto-Start/-Stop-Function: ✕
  • Bearing: Ball-bearing
  • Effective length: 221,5 mm
  • Offset Angle: 25,6°
  • Overhang: 19 mm
  • Type: statically balanced
  • Stylus Pressure Range: 0 g bis 4 g
  • Cartridge Weight Range: 5 g bis 9 g
  • Factory installed pick up: Ortofon 2M Red

Platter:

  • Material: Aluminium die-cast
  • Mat: Rubber 2,5 mm
  • Bearing: Hardened steel spindle Brass bushing
  • Diameter: 305 mm
  • Weight (incl. Mat): 850 g

Plinth:

  • Material: MDF, folded
  • Surface finish: Vinyl veneer / Black
  • Feet: Ø 62 mm / Elastomer
  • Connection: RCA socket
  • Connection to Phono Input: ✓
  • Connection to Line Input: ✓
  • Digital Output: ✕
  • Dimension, closed dustcover: 435 x 367 x 145 mm
  • Dimension, open dustcover: D: 415 mm / H: 400 mm
  • Weight: 5,8 KG
  • Power plug AC / DC: External power supply

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UK Orders

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