The SL-1500C is a more traditional turntable promising great sound from a solid design at a more affordable price than the previously launched Technics decks and without the DJ features of the new SL-1200.  As well as many design traits familiar from previous generation Technics the SL-1500C also includes a Phono EQ an integrate MM phono amp allowing the deck to be connected to any amplifier or music system with standard RCA inputs. The turntable also comes fitted with an Ortofon 2M Red cartridge.