Technics SL-1200GR2 and SL-1210GR2 with Cartridge and Expert Setup

£1,799 including VAT

Choose a Technics SL-1200GR2 in silver or SL-1210GR2 in black and receive a Soundsmith Otello or Kensington C-500 cartridge, professionally fitted and aligned, with our expert turntable setup included.

Both packages combine Technics’ direct-drive engineering with a cartridge selected to suit your system. We’ll help you choose the right option for your amplifier and phono stage.

Your choice of cartridge

Soundsmith Otello moving iron cartridge
For use with a suitable MM phono input—an option for customers who want to keep their existing MM-compatible phono stage.

Kensington C-500 moving coil cartridge
For customers with a suitable MC phono stage, or those looking to build a moving coil system.

Your package includes

• Technics SL-1200GR2 in silver or SL-1210GR2 in black.
• Your choice of Soundsmith Otello or Kensington C-500.
• Professional cartridge fitting and alignment.
• Tracking force, anti-skate and tonearm settings adjusted.
• Final playback check.

Save £749.95 compared with buying separately, including our professional setup service, normally £150.

You don’t need to decide on the cartridge before contacting us. Tell us about your system and we’ll talk you through the options.

Call 0131 466 6596or email audioadvice@thesoundcounsel.com to discuss availability or arrange your package.

All prices include VAT. Saving is based on the turntable reference RRP of £1,799, selected cartridge RRP of £599.95 and £150 setup charge, totalling £2,548.95 when purchased separately. One selected cartridge is included per turntable. Promotion ends 31st January 2027.