This German-engineered Dual CS-1236 automatic belt-drive turntable from the late 1970s represents exceptional value in vintage hi-fi equipment. Known for its reliable performance and quality construction, this fully automatic turntable features a precision four-pole synchronous motor and robust aluminum tubular tonearm with four-point gimbal bearing system.

Fully serviced Dual 1236, including:

Complete disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly

Dust cover polished

Dimpler (steuerpimpel) replaced

New belt installed

New OEM Shure stylus

Full calibration

Thorough bench testing—performance and sound are excellent

The CS-1236 offers the convenience of full automation with manual override capabilities, making it perfect for both casual listening and serious vinyl enthusiasts. The substantial 1.2kg platter provides excellent speed stability, while the precision-engineered tonearm ensures accurate tracking across your entire record collection. This model accepts a wide range of cartridges from 4.5 to 10 grams, offering flexibility for system matching and future upgrades.

The turntable's belt-drive system isolates the platter from motor vibrations, delivering clean, detailed sound reproduction. With its compact footprint and attractive styling, this German-made turntable fits beautifully into any vintage or modern audio system while delivering the analog warmth that only vinyl can provide.

Specifications:

Motor: Four-pole synchronous motor

Platter: 1.2kg, 270mm diameter non-magnetic platter

Speeds: 33.33 and 45 RPM

Signal-to-noise ratio: <±0.15%

Rumble: >56dB

Tonearm: Aluminum tubular with four-point gimbal bearing

Bearing friction: 0.01g (vertical), 0.08g (horizontal)

Tracking force range: 0 to 5g

Cartridge weight accommodation: 4.5 to 10g

Overhang adjustment range: 5mm

Dimensions: 13.0 x 4.7 x 10.8 inches (330 x 120 x 274 mm)
Weight: 8.4 lbs (3.8 kg)

Experience the reliability and musicality of German engineering with this excellent Dual turntable. Perfect for anyone seeking quality vintage performance with modern reliability, asking $395; buy with confidence and benefit from Radique's "Bumper to Bumper" warranty and Perpetual trade back policy.


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