11 Oct Metz Mecasound TX 4963
FULLY AUTOMATIC DIRECT-DRIVE TURNTABLE
160eur
General
Manufacturer: Metz
Model: Mecasound TX 4963
Year of manufacture: 1979–1983
Made in: Japan
Dimensions: 450 × 148 × 366 mm
Drive system: Quartz-controlled direct drive
Technical Data
Type: Fully automatic stereo turntable
Motor: Coreless, brushless, 2-phase, 8-pole DC motor
Platter: 310 mm die-cast aluminium, approx. 1.4 kg
Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 RPM
Speed control: Quartz lock with manual pitch adjustment
Pitch adjustment range: ±4%
Wow & Flutter: 0.03%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 67 dB
Tonearm: Static-balanced S-shaped tubular tonearm
Effective tonearm length: 224 mm
Overhang: 13 mm
Tracking force: Direct-reading adjustment scale
Anti-skating: Adjustable
Cartridge type: Moving magnet (MM)
Cartridge frequency response: 20 Hz – 25 kHz
Cartridge output voltage: 2.5 mV
Outputs: Stereo audio output, DIN connection
Power supply: 220 V AC
Special Features
– Quartz-controlled direct-drive system for accurate rotational speed
– Fully automatic playback with motorised tonearm operation
– Automatic tonearm return and platter stop at the end of a record
– Repeat-play function for continuous playback
– Separate motor for automatic tonearm functions
– Electronic speed selection for 33⅓ and 45 RPM records
– Removable dust cover with hinged mounting






