Custom Technics 1200 turntables

Aesthetic and technical modifications for a unique look
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Aesthetic and technical modifications
The popularity of the Technics SL-1200 has led to a thriving aftermarket for modifications. Numerous aesthetic and technical upgrades are available that can improve the functionality, performance and appearance of the turntable.
Types of modifications
Examples of aesthetic modifications are:
  • Paint jobs: The SL-1200 is available in a variety of colors, but many enthusiasts choose to give their turntable a unique, personalized look by having it painted in a custom color.
  • Custom parts: There are numerous custom parts available, such as knobs, mufflers, dust caps and lighting, that can transform the look of the SL-1200.
Common technical modifications are adjustments to:
  • The tone arm of the SL-1200 can be upgraded with higher quality parts, such as a better cable, counterweight or headshell.
  • The SL-1200's motor can be modified to improve rotational speed or provide more torque.
  • The SL-1200's power supply can be upgraded to improve sound quality
Custom Technics 1200
What should I look for when buying a turntable?
Technics turntables are real tanks compared to other turntables, but it's still nice to know what to look for when buying. Therefore, we have created a guide with everything you need to know in order to make a good choice. Of course, we also test our Custom Technics turntables on these points 😉

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Buy Custom Technics SL-1200

Below is the current selection of available custom Technics 1200 models. New turntables arrive from time to time, so keep an eye on this page!

Interested? Make an appointment to view and test a Technics turntable

Location: Amsterdam KNSM Eiland (Oost).
Feel free to bring your own record or needle.

Please note that due to security, payment can only be made via payment request or bank transfer, which will be created on the spot. We do not accept cash payments.

Shipping is also possible within the EU.
‍Plat playersare packed in a sturdy, well-fitting box with bubble-wrap around all parts to prevent them from shifting during transport.

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