German-Made Dual Semi-Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable CS 514

German-Made Dual CS 514 Semi-Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable – Classic 1980s Vinyl Player with Precise Tracking and Reliable Performance

This vintage German-engineered Dual CS 514 turntable from the mid-1980s combines elegant design with reliable performance, offering vinyl enthusiasts a quality entry-level record playing experience. Featuring a precision-engineered lightweight XM300 alloy tonearm and convenient semi-automatic operation, this turntable delivers balanced audio reproduction with satisfactory stereo focus.

The CS 514 includes thoughtful design elements like automatic tonearm return and motor stop functions, saving your records and stylus from unnecessary wear. Its electronic speed switching between 33⅓ and 45 RPM provides effortless playback of both LP albums and singles. The adjustable counterweight and anti-skate controls allow for precise calibration to match your preferred cartridge setup.

Built during Dual’s respected manufacturing era in Germany, this turntable represents the company’s commitment to reliable performance at an accessible price point. The belt-drive system effectively isolates motor vibrations for improved audio clarity, while the die-cast aluminum platter offers excellent rotational stability.

This Dual is equipped with a high quality Stanton 680HP cartridge, and matching Stanton D6800HP stylus featuring a highly polished spherical diamond tip known for its durability and high output. Ground cable has been upgraded with a spade connector for convenient and secure connection.

Motor: Dual DC 200-1 DC motor

Drive System: Belt drive for reduced vibration

Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 RPM with electronic switching

Platter: 304mm non-magnetic die-cast aluminum

Wow and flutter: 0.08%

Signal-to-noise ratio: 68dB

Tonearm: Lightweight XM300 alloy design

Tonearm effective length: 211mm

Tracking force range: 2 to 3g (20-30mN)

Operation: Semi-automatic with auto-return

Power consumption: 1.5 Watts

Dimensions: 17.3 x 4.4 x 14.3 inches (440 x 111 x 364 mm)
Weight: 6.6 lbs (3 kg)

Experience the warm, authentic sound of vinyl with this reliable German-made Dual CS 514 turntable. A perfect addition to your audio setup, this vintage player combines classic design with dependable performance at an excellent value. Bring home this piece of audio history today!

Asking $295 for this great sounding vintage Dual turntable, equipped with quality Stanton Cartridge and Stylus; buy with confidence and benefit from Radique’s “Bumper to Bumper” warranty and Perpetual trade back policy.