Covered: DJing, turntablism
As mixing became common in the 1970s, DJs needed a pitch control they could rely on. The SL-1200 had one.
Red light spells ‘raver’
The famous red light is a strobe that, with the engraved dots on the platter, shows how fast the record’s going.
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words: phil morse photos: anthony teasdale
Pitch inspection