PL-J2500 vs Music Hall USB-1
The USB-1's weight is 4.4 kg (10 lbs) against the PL-J2500's 2.4 kg (5 lbs) and its depth 350 mm against 367 mm. Both share drive type (Belt) and cartridge type (MM).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$120
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About the PL-J2500
The Pioneer PL-J2500 is a belt-drive turntable released in the late 1970s featuring fully automatic operation that allows the tonearm to start, stop, and return automatically. It includes a high-quality tonearm and cartridge system for accurate tracking, with anti-skate and tracking force adjustment controls to enhance playback quality. The turntable has a sturdy construction with a solid plinth to reduce vibrations and resonance, ensuring better sound reproduction. It supports 33 1/3 and 45 RPM speeds and has a built-in cueing mechanism for precise tonearm placement. The PL-J2500 is well-regarded among vintage vinyl enthusiasts for its sound quality and reliability.
Specifications
Turntable
Turntable mechanics and performance
- Speeds
- 33⅓, 45 RPM
- Drive Type
- belt
Cartridge
Phono cartridge specifications
- Cartridge Type
- MM
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 420 × 97 × 367 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 2.4 kg (5 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions