http://antiquerecordplayers.info/does-anybody-know-if-i-buy-a-record-player-or-thingy-thats-a-radio-and-stuff-can-i-dj-on-it.htm Sun, 20 May 2012 06:17:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://antiquerecordplayers.info/does-anybody-know-if-i-buy-a-record-player-or-thingy-thats-a-radio-and-stuff-can-i-dj-on-it.htm/comment-page-1#comment-868 david s Mon, 27 Jul 2009 05:18:14 +0000 http://antiquerecordplayers.info/does-anybody-know-if-i-buy-a-record-player-or-thingy-thats-a-radio-and-stuff-can-i-dj-on-it.htm#comment-868 Nope. Those combo radio/cdplayer/record player sets that seem to be around lately are the last thing you want to use for DJ work. To DJ you need a high-tourque direct-drive turntable like a Technics SL-1200 and a cartridge meant to take backcueing and scratching, like a Stanton 500. The turntables in the little combo sets are flimsy plastic toys that won't do the job at all. Nope. Those combo radio/cdplayer/record player sets that seem to be around lately are the last thing you want to use for DJ work. To DJ you need a high-tourque direct-drive turntable like a Technics SL-1200 and a cartridge meant to take backcueing and scratching, like a Stanton 500. The turntables in the little combo sets are flimsy plastic toys that won’t do the job at all.

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