Simplicity and reliability are the keywords when it comes to Pioneer PL-12D. Not much can go wrong – and normally doesn’t. PL-12D is a really good choice for one who has …

Jun 9, 2019 · A cheap entry-level turntable, the PL-12D was a hit for Pioneer who sold zillions of these in the mis-70ies. The first affordable turntable with the (then) very trendy "S" shaped …

Jun 5, 2007 · Pioneer introduces the PL-10 at the $99.00 price point at the same time the PL-12D II comes out to offset the price increase. …And finally, in late 1976, the top of the PL-12 range …

Oct 17, 2012 · I think the PL-12D sounds very good compared to a couple of modern entry level turntables and certainly I'd take one over a Project Debut or similar in terms of sound quality …

Aug 9, 2018 · This is the only deck I've ever owned. Had it probably 10ish years, and it came from my father who bought it new just before I was born. I grew up discovering all kinds of music on …

Apr 9, 2018 · I've done a number of PL-12D tables, and like you I am always impressed with how good they can sound. I sometimes replace the spindle bearing and polish the bearing end of …

Feb 23, 2005 · The Pioneer PL-12D and PL-112(D) were simply the "bottom of the line" Pioneer turntables. There were no models below them. They were the cheapest. That is beyond …

Feb 2, 2012 · With that being said, is there any recommendations for the Pioneer PL-12D? I am looking in the "budget" range, so less than $100 is the target. I'm leaning towards the Shure …

Feb 1, 2017 · From time to time, I see Pioneer PL-12D's. In the early 1970's I bought the first one of those I owned, the second was about 10 years later. I had to leave behind a Dual 1015 …