The Dual 1009 is a turntable produced by Dual, a German manufacturer of audio equipment. It was first introduced in the late 1960s and remained in production until the early 1980s. The Dual 1009 is a belt-drive turntable and is known for its sturdy construction and quality performance. It features automatic start and stop mechanisms, adjustable tracking force, and various speed options. The turntable has gained a reputation for its reliability and durability.