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A Beloved Japanese Hi-Fi Brand Just Upgraded Its Popular Audiophile Turntable

The "plug-and-play ready" turntable promises to sound (and look) way better than before.
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Technics introduces the SL-1500CS Direct Drive Turntable, a superior, upgraded model of the award-winning SL-1500C, featuring the brand's revolutionary ?S (Delta Sigma) Drive ...

NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned audio brand Technics has introduced its highly acclaimed SL-1500C turntable in a new, technically enhanced version – the SL-1500CS.

Technics' direct drive turntables no longer cost thousands — just see the new SL-1500CS

Proprietary ΔΣ Drive tech for this much? I'm very interested ...