Very good84/100
The CS-518 has a phono preamplifier so that it can be connected to any amplifier. Motor noise is not audible, the sound is really good.
Dual CS 518
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For the passionate vinyl listener, the CS 518 is equipped with a fully suspended tonearm and high-quality pivot bearings. This premium tonearm can precisely and securely accommodate even the most demanding cartridges. The high-quality Ortofon 2M Red cartridge and a switchable MM phono...
Operating mode | Manual |
Drive type | Belt drive |
Pickup | Moving magnet |
Equipment + Functions | Preamplifier |
Item number | 14919421 |
Manufacturer | Dual |
Category | Record players |
Manufacturer no. | 205588 |
Release date | 26/2/2021 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Gloss level | Silk-matt |
Material group | Wood |
Material | black foil coating, MDF |
Operating mode | Manual |
Drive type | Belt drive |
Rotation speed | 33 rpm, 45 rpm, 78 rpm |
Pickup | Moving magnet |
Tone arm | Flat |
Replacement needle type | Ortofon 2M-Red |
Equipment + Functions | Preamplifier |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | External power supply, Manual |
Width | 43.50 cm |
Height | 14.50 cm |
Depth | 36.70 cm |
Weight | 5.90 kg |
Length | 52 cm |
Width | 45 cm |
Height | 23 cm |
Weight | 6.25 kg |
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14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Record players» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- DualNot enough data
- 1.Muse0,8 %
- 2.Audio-Technica1,2 %
- 3.Sony1,3 %
- 4.Audizio1,6 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- DualNot enough data
- 1.Fenton1 day
- 2.Lenco2 days
- 2.Sony2 days
- 4.Crosley3 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Record players» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- DualNot enough data
- 1.Sony1,8 %
- 2.Denon2,1 %
- 3.Denver2,4 %
- 4.Audio-Technica2,7 %
Source: Galaxus
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Overall ratingVery good91/100
Very good98/100
- robust build quality
- built-in phono stage
The Dual CS 518 offers a good-sounding overall package at an attractive price, including a phono stage that can be upgraded considerably with little effort.
Very good92/100
The fact that playing records does not have to involve a lot of effort is very well demonstrated by the inexpensive Dual CS 518. Out of the box, it is ready to play, and the amplifier doesn't even need a phono input for that, because this turntable has a built-in preamplifier for MM systems on board...
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At an attractive price, the Dual CS 518 offers a good-sounding overall package including a phono stage that can be upgraded considerably with little effort.