Vintage Japanese Hi-Fi – Fully Automatic & Quartz Locked

Up for sale is the iconic Pioneer PL-550, a stunning direct-drive turntable from the golden age of audio. This model is known for its precision, reliability, quartz lock accuracy, and sleek vintage design – and this one comes with a rare bonus!

Includes:

The highly regarded Pioneer PC-Q1 cartridge, fitted and ready to go – a top-tier quadraphonic cartridge for 4 channel sound, in its day and still a fantastic performer now. Also included is a boxed original stylus, making this a complete and collectible setup.

Turntable Features:

Quartz-locked direct-drive motor for rock-solid speed accuracy

Fully automatic operation (start/stop/return) – perfect for everyday use

Sleek touch-sensitive controls – a signature Pioneer innovation

Smooth cueing with servo-controlled tonearm lift

Quality build with classic Pioneer styling

Condition:

In excellent working order – all functions tested and operating perfectly.

Cosmetically very tidy with only minor age-related marks

Dust cover included – clear and crack-free with only light scuffs

Cartridge and stylus are both in great shape, with the stylus stored in its original factory box – rarely seen like this!

All original accessories are included, including the very rare dust mat protector! Veneer is in great shape!

This is a fantastic all-in-one setup for someone who appreciates classic hi-fi gear and wants to enjoy their vinyl right away. The PL-550 is a collector’s favourite – and paired with the PC-Q1 cartridge, this is a seriously good package.

Shipping: $39.99 Pickup: Stoke, Nelson