Rotel RP-500

 Stereo Semi-Automatic Belt Drive Turntable

This is everything a belt drive turntable should be with a newly developed 4-pole Hystersis synchronous motor, bringing you precise, stable rotation speed and negligible wow and flutter. Whit a highly sensitive straight pipe tonearm and featherlight headshell, the RP-500 offers real value and top performance.

Specifications

Motor:  4-pole Hystersis Synchronous Motor

Drive:  Belt - Drive system

Speds:  33-1/3 and 45 rpm

Wow and Flutter;  0,05% (JIS WRMS)

Signal-to-Noise ratio:  Better than 55 dB (IEC-B); 65 dB (DIN-B)

Platter:  Aluminum diecast

Diameter:  310 mm

Tone -arm

Type:  Static-balanced straight pipe arm with plug-in headshell, oil damped cueing device, direct-readout stylus gauge counter weight, anti-skating device.

Overhang:  15 mm

Tracking Error:  +2,5 deg. to -1,5 deg.

Suitable Cartridge Weight:  2,5 g to 9 g

Suitable Stylus Pressure:  0,7 g to 3 g

Cartridge 2RC-5 (optional)

Type:  VM (Varible  Magnetic)

Frequency Response:  20 to 25,000 Hz

Channel Separation:  28 dB at 1 kHz

Load Impedance:  47 kohms

Compliance:  6,3 x 10¯⁶ cm/dyne

Stylus Pressure Range:  1,5 to 2,5 g

Suitable Stylus Force:  2,0 g

Stylus Tip:  0,6 mm

Cartridge Weight:  5,5 g

Replacement Stylus Type:  RN-5

Miscellaneous

Power Requirement:  220/240 V, 50 Hz

Power Consumption:  8 watts