The Technics SL-D202 is a belt-driven turntable that was introduced in the late 1970s or early 1980s. It features a sturdy design with a wooden base and a detachable head shell, which allows for easy cartridge replacement. The turntable includes pitch control for adjusting playback speed and has a motor designed for lower wow and flutter. This model is equipped with an automatic tonearm return feature and is compatible with various cartridges, making it a versatile choice for vinyl enthusiasts.