Pioneer PL-100 Auto Return Belt Drive 2-Speed Belt-Drive Turntable (1980-1981)
Rediscover the warmth of analog vinyl with the Pioneer PL-100 auto return belt-drive turntable. Featuring classic silver styling, smooth belt-driven operation, and convenient auto return functionality, this vintage Pioneer deck offers dependable playback with timeless hi-fi appeal. Included with the turntable is a Stanton cartridge and stylus already installed and ready for use. Fully tested and professionally serviced, this PL-100 is an excellent addition to any vintage stereo setup or vinyl collection. A clean and reliable vintage Pioneer turntable—SPENCERTIFIED and ready to perform.
CONDITION
SPENCERTIFIED- Fully certified by Spencer
Refurbished and SPENCERTIFIED
100% tested and functional. Cleaned inside and out; worn parts replaced as needed. Belt drive system inspected and adjusted for stable speed performance. Tonearm and auto return mechanism calibrated and tested for proper operation. Controls and switches cleaned with WD-40 Specialist Electrical Contact Cleaner, safe for electronics. RCA outputs and grounding wire inspected and cleaned. The dust cover is polished with visible age-related scratches and light cosmetic wear.
Cosmetic Condition: 8/10
Functional Condition: 10/10
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- Pioneer PL-100 Auto Return Belt Drive 2-Speed Belt-Drive Turntable (1980-1981)
- Dust Cover
Other information about the Pioneer PL100
- Drive method: belt drive
- Motor: FG servo motor
- Speeds: 33 and 45rpm
- Speed control range: +-2%
- Wow and flutter: 0.045% WRMS
- Signal-to-noise ratio: more than 70dB
- Platter: 310mm aluminium die-cast
- Tonearm: static balance type, pipe arm (S-shaped)
- Effective length: 221mm
- Overhang: 15.5mm
- Usable cartridge weight: 4 to 9g
- Stanton cartridge installed
- Stanton stylus/needle included
DIMENSIONS
- Size: 16.4" x 14" x 3.86" (Length x Width x Height)
- Weight: 11.5 lbs
MANUFACTURE DATE and PLACE
- MFD. 1980-1981
- Made in Japan
