{"product_id":"technics-sl-1210gme-grand-class-master-edition-direct-drive-turntable","title":"Technics SL-1210GME Grand Class Master Edition Direct Drive Turntable","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"text-xl font-medium\"\u003eTechnics SL-1210GME Grand Class Master Edition Direct Drive Turntable\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pinnacle of the SL-1200 Series Legacy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SL-1210GME Master Edition represents the culmination of a decade of Technics' expertise and innovation. This limited edition turntable is the final version of the renowned SL-1200G\/1210G series, available in only 1,210 units worldwide in black, each individually numbered with a distinctive gold serial number plate. Featuring an exclusive gold-finished magnesium tonearm and embossed gold logo, this Master Edition combines exceptional engineering with premium aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCALL FOR AVAILABILITIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"keycopy-note typ-body-2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"keycopy-note typ-body-2\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"technics sl-1200gme grand class master edition direct drive turntable melbourne hi fi\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screenshot_2026-02-25_at_11.18.26_AM_600x600.png?v=1771978732\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"keycopy-note typ-body-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"keycopy-note typ-body-2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"keycopy-note typ-body-2\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"contents-title__title heading-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster Edition Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"contents-title__title heading-2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"keycopy-note typ-body-2\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"IFDX9SP\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Logo \u0026amp; Serial Number Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures a gold-painted embossed logo and a serial number plate indicating this limited edition model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"J8CQHK2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Tonearm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a magnesium tonearm finished in gold paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"GMGLT1F\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Colours: Silver and Black\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in your choice of Silver model SL-1200GME or Black model SL-1210GME.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screenshot_2026-02-24_at_11.57.40_AM_600x600.png?v=1771894882\" alt=\"technics sl-1200gme grand class master edition direct drive turntable melbourne hi fi1\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"contents-title__title heading-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eState-of-the-art Drive Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"contents-block__subtitle subtitle-1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoreless Direct Drive Motor Achieving Stable Rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents-block__body__body typ-body-1\"\u003eThe SL-1200GME\/1210GME features a coreless direct-drive motor that eliminates cogging for smooth rotation. Its twin-rotor construction maintains high torque while reducing bearing load and minute vibrations. The coil mounting base uses the same reinforcement pattern as the Reference Class SL-1000R\/SP-10R for enhanced rigidity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents-block__body__body typ-body-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents-block__body__body typ-body-1\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"contents-block__subtitle subtitle-1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpgraded ΔΣ-Drive (Delta Sigma Drive)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents-block__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents-block__body__body typ-body-1\"\u003eUnlock a realm of audio precision with the ΔΣ-Drive – a state-of-the-art system harnessing Technics’ expertise in PWM signal processing. 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