Denon DP-300F Fully Automatic Analog Turntable with Built-in Phono Equalizer | Unique Tonearm Design | Hologram Vibration Analysis | Slim Design
Product Description
Product Description he DP-300F is a fully automatic turntable that is powered by a DC servo motor with a belt drive system. Its heavy base construction improves performance and reduces vibration. The all new tonearm has a removable headshell making cartridge replacement simple. Allows for any standard mount cartridge between 5 to 10 grams to be mounted and balanced. The built-in phono equalizer preamp allows the turntable to be connected to an integrated amp or receiver that does not have a dedicated phono input, and this feature can be turned off when using a receiver with a phono input. It comes with a MM cartridge so that you can begin to enjoy your analog record collection as soon as you connect the DP-300F to your home hi-fi system. From the Manufacturer The DP-300F has been designed with heavier base construction for reduced vibration and performance. The all new tonearm has a removable headshell making cartridge replacement simple. The standard mount headshell allows for any standard mount cartridge between 5 and 10 grams to be mounted and balanced. The automatic startup feature allows the turntable to begin play with the touch of a button, and once play has been completed, the tonearm will be returned to the armrest gently so that the stylus and record are not damaged or scratched. The turntable is made of rigid diecast aluminum to produce uniform rotation for smooth flutter free operation. There is also a manual lifter mechanism that allows you to place the needle on the record wherever you want, so you can skip to a different song in the middle of a side. The DP-300F includes a built-in phono equalizer to connect the player to an integrated amp or receiver that does not have its own phono input. This turntable is powered by a DC servo motor and belt drive system and has rotation speeds of 33 1/3 or 45 rpm. It comes with a MM cartridge so that you can begin to enjoy your analog record collection as soon as you connect the DP-300F to your home hi-fi system.
Our Verdict
Table Of Content
Overall
Rated 5 Out off 5.0*
Connectivity
Rated 5 Out off 5.0*
The Denon DP-300F Turntable is a great choice for people looking to connect their vinyl records collection with modern music devices. It offers an integrated phono equalizer that allows it to be connected directly into an amplifier or receiver. Additionally, the turntable has both analog and digital outputs so users can choose whichever connection they prefer – either RCA cables or USB output, which makes connecting the device simple even if you don’t have traditional audio equipment in your home sound system setup. The USB port also supports PC recording allowing users to easily convert their favorite albums from vinyl into high quality digital files at up 44 kHz/16 bit resolution without any extra hardware required besides a computer with its own media player software installed on it.
Features
Rated 5 Out off 5.0*
The Denon DP-300F Turntable offers a variety of features to enhance your listening experience. It's equipped with an anti-skate adjustment that allows you to set the needle pressure for optimal sound quality, while its direct drive motor ensures reliable spinning and accurate speed control. The turntable also includes an aluminum die cast platter designed for optimum resonance damping, which helps provide clear audio playback without interference or distortion. Additionally, it has adjustable feet so you can achieve perfect balance on any surface and comes complete with both 45 RPM adapters as well as 78RPM spindle adaptors making it compatible with all types of records sizes from 7" singles up to 12".
Build Quality
Rated 4.8 Out off 5.0*
The Denon DP-300F Turntable is a great choice for those looking for an impressive build quality. Constructed from die cast aluminum, the turntable has excellent vibration dampening and stability, allowing it to deliver optimal sound performance with minimal distortion. Additionally, its anti skating system ensures proper tracking of records while reducing unnecessary wear over time. The tonearm itself is constructed out of lightweight carbon fiber which allows precise adjustment without adding excess weight to the overall design. It also comes equipped with adjustable feet that provide additional support when needed and can be adjusted up or down by as much as 2mm depending on your preference or set-up requirements.
Speed Accuracy And Stability
Rated 4.9 Out off 5.0*
The Denon DP-300F Turntable is renowned for its speed accuracy and stability. It has a newly developed, high precision damped tonearm with low friction bearings that ensures great tracking performance. Additionally, the built-in DC servo motor supports two speeds – 33 1/3 and 45 RPM which allows you to enjoy your favorite vinyls at their original sound quality without any distortion or wow & flutter noise. For further improved fine pitch adjustment of up to ±10%, there is also an independent power supply unit included in the package so you can adjust it according to your preferences when playing back records even more precisely than before
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Impressive build quality
- Offers anti-skate adjustment
- Ensures reliable spinning and accurate speed control
- Adjustable counterweight, antiskating control
Cons
- limited tonearm adjustments
Specification
Motor
Drive Method
belt
Wow & Flutter (WRMS), %
0.1
Torque
>4.5 kgf-cm
Speed, RPM
33.3, 45
Platter Type
aluminum diecast
Sound
Output Level
Pre-amp "PHONO": 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz. Pre-amp "LINE": 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz
Gain
39-45
Signal To Noise Ratio, DB
60
Frequency Response, Hz
20 – 20000
FEATURES
45 RPM Adapter
Dust Cover
Other
has not
Stylus
Model
DSN-85
Type
moving magnet (MM)
Replaceable
Connections
Other
has not
RCA
1
Dimensions
Weight, Kg/pounds
5.5/12.1
Size, Cm/inches
12.4 x 43.4 x 38/4.8 x 17.1 x 15
Cartridge
Supplied Headshell Weight, G
10
Appropriate Needle Pressure, G
5
Type
moving magnet (MM)
Controls
Braking System
electronic
Pitch Variation, %
Pitch Control
Operation Type
full manual
User Manual
Manual
dp-300f.pdf
Power
Power Consumption, W
2
Motor Type
DC Motor