{"product_id":"dual-cs-429-fully-automatic-3-speed-turntable-with-2m-red-cartridge-black","title":"Dual CS 429 Fully-Automatic 3-Speed Turntable with 2M Red Cartridge (Black)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShips new, open box, full warranty, from Grassroots Music Store, your Authorized Dual Dealer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual CS 429 Fully Automatic Turntable - Black with Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Dual CS 429 is a premium fully automatic belt-drive turntable designed for vinyl listeners who want excellent sound quality with the convenience of one-touch operation. Simply place a record on the platter and press Start—the CS 429 automatically positions the tonearm, lowers the stylus, and begins playback. At the end of the record, the tonearm automatically returns to its rest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the heart of the CS 429 is a DC servo-controlled belt-drive motor with precise optical speed control for accurate, stable playback. The turntable supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records, while the precision die-cast aluminum platter and heavy rubber mat help reduce unwanted resonance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe CS 429 features a straight, statically balanced aluminum tonearm with ball-bearing construction for smooth, accurate tracking. Unlike many automatic turntables, the tonearm remains fully adjustable, with user-adjustable tracking force and anti-skate. It can also be operated manually whenever desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFactory-fitted with the acclaimed Ortofon 2M Red moving-magnet cartridge, the CS 429 delivers detailed, dynamic sound with excellent clarity and tracking. The removable headshell also makes future cartridge replacement or upgrades easy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA built-in switchable phono preamp allows the CS 429 to connect directly to virtually any amplifier, receiver, or powered speaker system with a standard line-level input. For systems equipped with a dedicated phono stage, the internal preamp can be bypassed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe substantial MDF plinth incorporates a damped subchassis construction, rubber dampers, and elastomer vibration-absorbing feet to help isolate the platter and tonearm from unwanted external vibration. A removable dust cover is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're returning to vinyl or building a high-quality system with the convenience of automatic operation, the Dual CS 429 combines traditional turntable engineering, modern ease of use, and the excellent Ortofon 2M Red cartridge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrive System: Belt Drive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotor: DC Servo-Controlled with Optical Speed Control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeeds: 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWow \u0026amp; Flutter: \u0026lt; ±0.08% (DIN rated)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperation: Fully Automatic or Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlatter: Die-Cast Aluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlatter Diameter: 305 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlatter Weight with Mat: 850 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlatter Mat: 2.5 mm Rubber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain Bearing: Hardened Steel Spindle in Brass Bushing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonearm: Straight, Statically Balanced Aluminum Tonearm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTonearm Bearing: Ball-Bearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffective Tonearm Length: 221.5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffset Angle: 25.6°\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverhang: 19 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTracking Force Range: 0–4 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnti-Skate: Adjustable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartridge Weight Range: 5–9 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadshell: Removable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCartridge Included: Ortofon 2M Red Moving Magnet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt-In Phono Preamp: Yes, Switchable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnections: RCA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlinth: MDF with Vibration-Damped Subchassis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeet: 62 mm Elastomer Vibration-Damping Feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDust Cover: Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions with Dust Cover Closed: 17.1\" W x 14.4\" D x 5.7\" H (435 x 367 x 145 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: Approx. 14.6 lbs (6.6 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Dual CS 429 delivers the convenience of a true fully automatic turntable without giving up the adjustability and performance expected from a serious hi-fi component. With its Ortofon 2M Red cartridge, precision-controlled belt drive, adjustable tonearm, and built-in phono preamp, it's an excellent choice for listeners who want great vinyl playback that's exceptionally easy to use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grass Roots Music Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54028250906900,"sku":null,"price":679.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0017\/1239\/0253\/files\/dual-cs-429-automatic-turntable-mail.jpg?v=1789616679","url":"https:\/\/grassrootsmusicstore.com\/products\/dual-cs-429-fully-automatic-3-speed-turntable-with-2m-red-cartridge-black","provider":"Grass Roots Music Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}