Last year, Technics announced it would return to the business of making turntables and revealed its classic SL-1200 model was back in production. Now, more details have emerged, and it will cost you a ...
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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Despite the obvious revival of vinyl records in the last decade or so, DJ culture has relied less and less on actual wax with the rise of MP3-based DJing software like Serato. While at-home vinyl ...
At CES 2016, Panasonic revived the Technics 1200 turntable line which had last been updated with the MK6 back in 2008. The pricey Grand Class Technics SL-1200G was targeted at audiophiles, however, ...
Back in 2014, Panasonic reanimated the not-dead-just-sleeping Technics brand with the launch of two high end audio ranges. We got a brief ears-on in the listening room and liked what we heard. Very ...
After its much-lamented discontinuation in 2010, Panasonic’s industry leader is back – but with more competition and a high price tag will it still stand up? The Technics SL-1200 may have become an ...
Just last week we heard that Sony were going to stop making their cassette-based Walkman’s, and now another iconic gadget is being retired as Technics has announced that they will stop making the ...
Excellent news, old school vinyl lovers. Despite earlier reports from Technics Australia suggesting that parent company Panasonic were planning to axe the Technics 1200 and 1210 decks in February 2010 ...
DJs, vinyl enthusiasts and music lovers were all psyched to hear that Technics’ classic SL-1200 turntable line was going back into production. They may be less psyched to learn that they’ll now cost ...