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Technics SL-1200 MK2 Turntable
The legendary turntable that revolutionized the world of radio and dance club disc jockeys. Originally launched in 1972 as the SL-1200, the subsequent model, the SL-1200 MK2, was released in 1979 and quickly became the standard turntable for DJing and scratching.
Now, let's see how a Lego interpretation would look!
Showcase video of all the features:
This build contains about 2,215 pieces. The design closely follows the original elements but with a slightly more toy-like appearance. It includes several playable features that mimic the original counterpart's functionality:
- Built-in motor to drive the turntable
- Start and Stop buttons to control the motor
- Platter shaped in the scale of a 7" vinyl record
- Working tonearm with adjustable balance weight and anti-skating knob
- Adjustable pitch slider
- Removable 45 rpm adaptor
Why would it make a great Lego set?
This is arguably the most iconic and recognizable turntable ever made. It would be a cool addition to any DJ's, music lover's, or technology enthusiast's display collection. It is a historical piece that has shaped the world we live in.
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