Technics SL-1000RE-S Turntable New.
Technics SL-1000RE-S Turntable New.
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Technics SL-1000R Reference Turntable – In Stock Now
$21,000 (Regular $24,995) | 1 unit available – New in box, ready for immediate installation
The Technics SL-1000R represents the pinnacle of direct-drive turntable engineering. Built on the legendary foundation of the SL-1200G and refined to reference-level performance, this is a world-class turntable for the most discerning listeners.
🎯 Our Recommendation
For the ultimate analog experience, we recommend pairing the SL-1000R with:
Best Value Configuration: SL-1000R + ASR Phono Stage + Archon Cartridge + HRS Platform = $27,695
This combination delivers reference-level performance with exceptional value. The ASR phono stage provides transparent amplification, while the Archon cartridge extracts every detail from your vinyl. The HRS isolation platform ensures the turntable performs at its absolute best.
Ultimate Reference System: SL-1000R + CH Precision P1 + Acoustical Systems Palladian XO = $67,000
For those seeking the absolute pinnacle, this pairing represents world-class analog reproduction. The CH Precision P1 is widely regarded as one of the finest phono stages ever made, and the Palladian XO boron cartridge is a masterpiece of precision engineering.
Why these pairings work: The SL-1000R's coreless direct drive provides a rock-solid foundation with zero speed variation. This stability allows high-resolution cartridges and phono stages to reveal micro-details that would be masked by lesser turntables. You're not just buying components—you're building a system that will deliver decades of musical satisfaction.
Complete Analog System Packages
Build your ultimate vinyl playback system with premium phono stages and cartridges:
- SL-1000R + ASR Phono Stage: Starting at $22,695
- SL-1000R + ASR Basis Exclusive Phono: $35,000
- SL-1000R + Brinkmann Phono (Store Demo): $32,000
- SL-1000R + CH Precision P1 Phono: $52,000
- SL-1000R + CH Precision P1 CPO: $44,000
Add Archon Cartridge + HRS Isolation Platform: +$5,000
Add Acoustical Systems Palladian XO Boron Cartridge: +$15,000
Read Bob Levi's review of the Archon Cartridge
Why the Technics SL-1000R?
Coreless Direct Drive Motor – The Heart of Precision
The SL-1000R features a newly developed double-coil twin-rotor coreless direct drive motor with 12-pole, 18-coil drive. This advanced design delivers sufficient torque to drive the heavyweight 7.9kg platter while achieving 0.015% wow and flutter – at the measurement limit of precision.
Coils positioned on both sides, offset 60 degrees, improve substrate rigidity and suppress fine vibrations while reducing self-inductance. Special engineering plastic thrust bearings provide both high rigidity and long-term reliability.
Heavyweight 7.9kg Platter – Inertial Mass Perfection
The 3-layer platter construction positions tungsten weights on the outer periphery of a 10mm brass weight, laminated onto aluminum die-cast. This creates approximately 1 ton·cm of inertial mass with deadening rubber on the rear surface for exceptional vibration damping.
Separate Control Unit – Noise Isolation
The control unit is physically separated from the turntable to eliminate unwanted noise. A switching power supply with Technics' proprietary "unwanted noise reduction circuit" provides clean voltage with minimal interference. Communication between units uses a highly reliable system that resists external noise, achieving world-class signal-to-noise ratio.
Precision Speed Control
Supports LP (33⅓ rpm), EP (45 rpm), and SP (78 rpm) with speed adjustment down to two decimal places (±16% range). The OLED display shows rotation speed with extreme precision – you can both hear and see the accuracy.
High-Sensitivity S-Type Tonearm
The static-balance S-type universal tonearm features a lightweight, high-damping magnesium pipe with gimbal suspension and high-precision bearings. Assembled and adjusted by highly skilled Japanese craftsmen, it achieves exceptional initial-motion sensitivity to precisely trace record grooves. OFC internal wiring preserves every detail of the musical signal.
Modular Tonearm Base System
The integrated tonearm base maintains constant relationship between tonearm bearings, turntable bearings, and stylus position. Optional tonearm bases allow mounting of SME or Ortofon short/long tonearms – up to three tonearms total.
Premium Connectivity
Gold-plated 5-pin DIN terminal enables selection of your preferred phono cable. Integrated machined aluminum housing suppresses external noise from reaching the pickup.
Rigid 5-Layer Construction
The cabinet uses 2-layer construction (BMC + 30mm aluminum top panel). The turntable section adds 3 more layers (BMC, aluminum die-cast, 25mm aluminum top panel) for a total of 5 layers of different materials ensuring maximum rigidity.
Special silicon rubber insulators combine high vibration damping with long-term reliability. Cylindrical microcell polymer tubes absorb horizontal vibrations, all contained in high-specific-gravity zinc die-cast housings for complete isolation from external vibrations.
Technical Specifications
- Drive System: Double-coil twin-rotor coreless direct drive
- Motor: 12-pole, 18-coil configuration
- Platter Weight: Approximately 7.9 kg
- Inertial Mass: Approximately 1 ton·cm²
- Wow & Flutter: 0.015% or less
- Speed: 33⅓, 45, 78 rpm (±16% variable, 0.01 rpm precision)
- Tonearm: Static balance S-type universal, magnesium pipe
- Output: Gold-plated 5-pin DIN
- Weight: Approximately 200 lbs (shipping weight)
Available Now at Sunny Components
Sunny Components Inc.
1370 E Cypress Street, Suite D
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 975-1353
www.sunnyaudiovideo.com
New in box. Ready for immediate installation. Complete system consultation available.
