The Technics SL-P 470 is a compact disc player that was produced during the late 1980s to early 1990s. It features a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) for accurate sound reproduction. The player is built with a robust chassis and includes features such as a digital display, direct track access, and a variety of output options. It also supports various audio formats and offers good compatibility with different CD media types. The SL-P 470 is praised for its reliability and sound performance, making it a favorite among audio enthusiasts who appreciate vintage equipment.