{"product_id":"dual-cs-429","title":"Dual CS 429 Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDual CS 429: Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a system built around the pleasure of records rather than the mechanics of playing them, the Dual CS 429 offers automatic tonearm movement at the touch of a button. Its adjustable arm and supplied Ortofon 2M Red keep flexibility alongside everyday convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDesigned around your listening\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVinyl listeners who want automatic start and return while retaining adjustable tonearm settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic tonearm placement and return\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrtofon 2M Red cartridge included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical motor-speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable tracking force and antiskating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSystem matching\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA switchable built-in phono stage lets you connect to a suitable line input, or bypass it for your own phono stage. Use phono mode with a compatible phono input; line mode is for a line-level input.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it fits the Dual range\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompared with the factory-set, two-speed CS 329, the CS 429 offers adjustable tracking force and antiskating, an Ortofon 2M Red and 78 rpm. The CS 529 adds a twin-gimbal arm and Bluetooth audio and remote-control functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptically regulated belt drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully automatic or manual operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpeeds\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33⅓, 45 and 78 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonearm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight aluminum tonearm with adjustable tracking force and spring-loaded antiskating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrtofon 2M Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnections\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwitchable built-in phono preamplifier; RCA phono or line output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435 × 367 × 145 mm (W × D × H, dustcover closed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNet weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.6 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIndependent review\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.avforums.com\/reviews\/dual-cs429-turntable-review.20630\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eAVForums’s CS 429 review\u003c\/a\u003e, Ed Selley praised its convenience, neutral balance and build quality, while noting that comparable manual turntables can offer stronger outright sonic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shellac 78 rpm records, use a suitable 78 rpm stylus or cartridge; the normal LP stylus is not intended for shellac playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDual’s CS-Series consumer warranty covers manufacturing and design defects for five years from the original purchase invoice, subject to its terms. Wear items including the belt, cartridge and stylus are excluded. Keep your original invoice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dual","offers":[{"title":"Satin Black","offer_id":50899013075141,"sku":"CS 429BK","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Walnut","offer_id":50899013107909,"sku":"CS 429W","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/3643\/8469\/files\/Dual_CS429_HD_300dpi_7.jpg?v=1794000792","url":"https:\/\/www.hifiboutique.us\/products\/dual-cs-429","provider":"HiFi Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}