Technics Introduces Standard Model to Growing 1200 Line

Technics Introduces Standard Model to Growing 1200 Line

With the resurgence of vinyl ever more evident, turntable manufacturers are chomping at the bit to make products of all quality levels to support the rise and popularity of the once thought extinct media format. Technics in particular, have been able to carry their name through the decades as a staple of the industry standard in clubs and venues for vinyl addicts. After unveiling details of the new SL-1200 GR, which they’ve branded as their “standard model”, is an alternative option for those not will to shell out for the pricey SL-1200 G. Being at almost half the price of the G which is an astounding £2,999, the GR’s price tag of $2,000 USD or £1,500, which is still pretty bloody expensive, is showcasing Technics shift in marketing towards the casual home listener.

Via: Gizmodo