Why Choose ALBEPRO?
The power of knowledge, service and reliability
Quality, service and expertise always come first at ALBEPRO.
For decades, ALBEPRO has specialized in Technics® turntables and parts throughout Europe.
We do not supply ordinary products, but carefully selected and technically excellent machines.
Your Technics deserves nothing less.
ALBEPRO: your specialist, from purchase to maintenance.
Technics SL-1200MK4 – rare, carefully selected & fully refurbished
ALBEPRO has been supplying original Japanese Technics® models throughout Europe for many years, including the highly rare SL-1200MK4.
This includes both New Old Stock (NOS) units and carefully selected pre-owned examples. Only the very best units are selected for further restoration.
Complete in-house refurbishment
Every SL-1200MK4 is fully disassembled and rebuilt from the ground up by ALBEPRO.
- Mechanically fully inspected
- Electronically fully tested and restored
- Parts cleaned, adjusted or replaced where necessary
The result is not a “refurbished” player, but an MK4 performing technically as originally intended — or better.
Power supply & international compatibility
Every MK4 is upgraded with a custom power supply suitable for:
- 230–240V European mains voltage (including EU power plug)
- Switchable to 120V US mains voltage
This makes the player fully suitable for worldwide use without compromising stability or performance.
Selection & current projects
ALBEPRO currently has several SL-1200MK4 units under restoration.
Each player is only released once it fully meets our internal quality standards.
No fast trading — only carefully controlled and selective sales.
Warranty
All fully refurbished units are supplied with a 12-month warranty.
Experience
With more than 40 years of experience, Technics® specialist ALBEPRO has become an established name in Europe for high-end and professional DJ turntables.
Technics SL-1200MK4 – what makes this version special
The SL-1200MK4 is a Japanese domestic market model produced in very limited quantities within the 1200 series.
Main features:
- 78 RPM playback function (unique within the MK series)
- Pure HiFi tuning instead of DJ-focused setup
- Titanium colored tonearm
- Direct high-end tonearm wiring to RCA terminals
- Hydraulic tonearm lift with extremely precise operation
- Unique MK4 finish and typography
The stylus movement across the vinyl surface is exceptionally controlled and smooth, clearly distinguishing this model within the Technics lineup.
High-end signal path
The MK4 features gold-plated RCA outputs and a gold-plated ground terminal underneath the unit, directly connected to the internal tonearm wiring.
This construction later returned only in the newer high-end generation:
- SL-1200G GAE GME
- SL-1210G GAE GME
- SL-1000R
Last generation MK4
Based on our experience, this is one of the final production series of the MK4.
Subtle differences can be found in:
- Tonearm finish
- Internal mechanical tuning
- Electronic component selection
In summary: this is the final and most refined generation of the Technics SL-1200MK4.
Pure HiFi character
The MK4 is not an exaggerated design, but a purely functional HiFi turntable.
Everything is focused on stability, precision and reliability — without unnecessary additions.
Upgrade to European voltage
The original MK4 was only released as an AC 100V Japanese domestic model.
ALBEPRO has fully upgraded these units with:
- European power supply (PCB upgrade)
- Ceramic fuses
- European mains connector
- 220–240V 50Hz compatibility
The player also remains suitable for 110–127V regions such as the United States.
Included accessories
- Technics headshell amd wiring
- Overhang gauge
- MK4 counterweight
- Auxiliary weight
- MK4 platter with Japanese label
- Technics rubber mat
- 4x titanium MK4 feet
- Dust cover with hinges
- 45 RPM adapter
Specifications (main features)
- Pitch control ±8%
- Torque 1.5 kg/cm
- Direct drive (0.7 sec start-up)
- Quartz lock
- Wow & flutter 0.025% WRMS
- Rumble -78 dB (DIN B)
- S-shaped tonearm
- Gold-plated RCA outputs
- 33 / 45 / 78 RPM
- Adjustable tonearm height 0–6 mm
- Aluminium diecast platter
- Shock-absorbing feet construction
- AC 110–127V / 220–240V 50/60Hz
ALBEPRO – Technics® specialist of the Benelux
ALBEPRO is an authorized Technics® dealer and service center.
We provide:
- Specialized service
- Refurbishments and upgrades
- Maintenance and repairs
- Fast delivery
- High-level technical support
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