AIWA TURNTABLE LP 3000, LP 20 X

AIWA TURNTABLE LP3000, LP20X Circa 19791981, 15. 2 Kg Recently fitted NOS Shure V15 MIII Build quality is magnificent if circuitwise a little frightening : 23 ICs, 54 transistors, 60 diodes and one LSI is a lot that can go haywire. However, it seems that samples still working today will go on forever while those that failed back failed back then. The LP3000 has three motors, all are of the BSL kind : a beefy one for the platter, another for the tonearm s translation and one for cueing. The tonearm s lateral movement works with a threaded rod powered by said BSL motor a down to earth approach The LP3000 was named LP20X in Japan If any one has the remote RC20 for this let me know, i am keen