YAMAHA P-701
¥ 44,800 (around 1985)
Commentary
Full auto player equipped with MC cartridge.
Uses a front operation system that can be operated with the dust cover closed.
The cartridge is a dual MC type.
Uses ARS (anti-resonance straight) arm.
The motor uses a DC4-phase 8-pole coreless Hall type motor that does not generate cogging in principle, and achieves stable rotation with the quartz PLL servo system.
Model Rating
| Method | Record player |
| Arm type | Static Balance / Straight |
| Effective length | 222mm |
| Initial motion sensitivity | Vertical : 10 mg Horizontal : 30 mg |
| Applicable Cartridge Dead Weight | 2.5g ~ 9g |
| Motor | DC4-phase 8-pole coreless Hall motor |
| Servo system | Quartz PLL |
| Drive system | Direct drive |
| Turntable | Aluminum Die-cast |
| Inertial mass | 120 kg / cm2 |
| Wow flutter | 0.015% (FG Direct Read) |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | 78dB(DIN-B) |
| Cartridge | Dual MC Type (MC-705) |
| Power consumption | 6W |
| External dimensions | Width 435x Height 111x Depth 378 mm |
| Weight | 6.2kg |