CST 3510
by Dual
The Dual CST 3510 is a fully automatic turntable manufactured by Dual from 1983 to 1985 in Japan. It features a direct drive system and supports two speeds: 33 1/3 and 45 RPM. The turntable is equipped with a tangential tonearm and comes with a T4P system pickup (MMP 450) made by Audio Technica, which allows for easy replacement and adjustment without complex calibration. The frame is made from solid sheet metal, ensuring stability, while the turntable platter is crafted from aluminum. With a power consumption of 12 W, it operates at a mains voltage of 230 V and has a weight of 5.7 kg. This model includes several user-friendly features like separate speed selection and continuous play mode with red LED indicators for ease of operation. The system's audio performance has been noted positively, even with the original cartridge, and modifications like replacing LEDs for a friendlier aesthetic have been suggested by users.
