"It’s a quiet, solid, high-torque performer, with good speed stability and low background noise...there are plenty of “copy cat” 1200s out there. With the SL-100C you can have the real deal for $1000. Ain't that grand?"
Editors’ Choice: Turntables $1000-$2000 - April 2022
"Sound is fantastic for this price point, especially through a separate phonostage rather than the internal phono preamp. Overall, an absolute bargain and a pleasure to use."
"...the new generation of Technics 1200s is a shock to the system—while still a direct-drive design, it now sounds fantastic courtesy of the new non-cogging motor and upgraded plinth."
"...the wealth of features in this small yet revolutionary piece of gear. The SA-C600 is a light but well-made box that has an incredible number of features..."
"The Linear Phase Plug has a unique shape to it so that the sound wavefronts are “aligned regardless of the listening position.” That was another thing I noticed about the sound of the Technics SA-B600s—what a gigantic sweet spot it has!"