Philips AF-829 Fully Automatic Direct Drive Turntable

The Philips AF-829 is a high-quality fully automatic direct-drive turntable from the late 1970s, designed for excellent speed stability and ease of use. It features electronic speed read-out, touch-button controls, and Philips' precision low-mass tonearm with adjustable tracking force and anti-skating. A reliable performer with classic Dutch engineering.

### Specifications

- Model: Philips AF-829
- Drive System: Direct Drive
- Operation: Fully Automatic
- Speeds: 33⅓ & 45 RPM
- Electronic Speed Read-Out
- Electronic Pitch Control
- Wow & Flutter: ≤0.03% WRMS
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: ≥70 dB
- Tonearm: Low-mass precision tonearm
- Tracking Force: Adjustable (0.5–3.0 g)
- Anti-skating: Adjustable
- Cartridge: Philips GP400 series MM cartridge
- Output: RCA + Ground
- Weight: Approx. 8 kg

### Features

- Quartz-stable direct-drive motor
- Fully automatic start, return and stop
- Electronic speed monitoring
- Independent pitch adjustment for 33 and 45 RPM
- Touch-button operation
- Built-in stylus force gauge
- Adjustable anti-skating
- Original Philips headshell and cartridge
- Smoke-tinted dust cover

### Condition

- Fully tested and working correctly.
- Very good cosmetic condition with minor signs of age.
- Dust cover has light surface marks typical for its age.
- Original Philips cartridge installed.
- Ready to enjoy your vinyl collection.