Garrard 301 Transcription Turntable Parts

 

The Garrard 301 turntable was introduced in 1956, usually sold as a bare chassis without plinth, tone arm or cartridge

GARRARD 301 Original Specification.

Motor: shaded pole induction motor in heavy cast casing suspended on six tension springs, magnetically screened, speeds 33 1/3, 45, 78 rpm.
Chassis: die-cast aluminium.
Platter: rim driven. Machined and balanced die-cast aluminium; 12” diameter; weight 6lb. Fitted with rubber mat. Strobe markings optional extra.
Mains frequency: 50 or 60 cycles according to pulley fitted.
Wow: <0.2%
Flutter: <0.05
Rumble: ‘almost non-existent’ speed Range: 32-34 rpm; 44-46 rpm; 76-80 rpm approx.
Dimensions: 13.25 x 14.5 x 6 in (whd); recommended mounting board, 18 x 18 in
Weight: 16lb
Price: £19 plus purchase tax (1956)

 

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