AUDIOCRAFT, September 1982 AC-4000, AC-3000 - turntables
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オーディオクラフト「オーディオクラフト ハイクオリティ・オーディオ・パーツのすべて」カタログ・昭和57年9月
B5 stapled booklet, 8 pages, read right-to-left: AUDIOCRAFT gathers its phono accessories and audio cables here. The colophon places the company in Kawasaki, Japan, and the catalog itself is tightly built around analog playback: AC-3000/AC-4000 tonearms, AS-4PL/AS-10K headshells, AL-6/AL-9/AL-10 stabilizers and XRC, XRR, ARC, ARR cables. The useful part is the price tables, where SILVER/BLACK variants, replaceable MC-S/MC-SL arm pipes and line/PU cable sets are separated cleanly.
| Model | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-3000 SILVER | tonearm | ¥79,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-3000 SILVER.S/T | tonearm | ¥79,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-3000 BLACK | tonearm | ¥75,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-3000 BLACK.S/T | tonearm | ¥75,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-3000 MC | tonearm | ¥65,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-3000 MC.S | tonearm | ¥65,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-4000 SILVER | tonearm | ¥82,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-4000 SILVER.SL/T | tonearm | ¥82,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-4000 BLACK | tonearm | ¥77,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-4000 BLACK.SL/T | tonearm | ¥77,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-4000 MC | tonearm | ¥67,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AC-4000 MC.SL | tonearm | ¥67,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-S | accessory | SILVER ¥12,000 / BLACK ¥11,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-S/T | accessory | SILVER ¥12,000 / BLACK ¥11,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-M | accessory | SILVER ¥12,000 / BLACK ¥11,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-F | accessory | SILVER ¥12,000 / BLACK ¥11,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-D | accessory | SILVER ¥12,000 / BLACK ¥11,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-300 | accessory | SILVER ¥8,000 / BLACK ¥7,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-A | accessory | SILVER ¥8,500 / BLACK ¥7,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-E | accessory | SILVER ¥10,500 / BLACK ¥9,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-U | accessory | SILVER ¥28,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-SL | accessory | SILVER ¥13,000 / BLACK ¥12,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-SL/T | accessory | SILVER ¥13,000 / BLACK ¥12,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-ML | accessory | SILVER ¥13,000 / BLACK ¥12,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-FL | accessory | SILVER ¥13,000 / BLACK ¥12,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-DL | accessory | SILVER ¥13,000 / BLACK ¥12,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-400 | accessory | SILVER ¥8,500 / BLACK ¥7,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-AL | accessory | SILVER ¥9,000 / BLACK ¥8,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-EL | accessory | SILVER ¥11,000 / BLACK ¥10,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT MC-UL | accessory | SILVER ¥29,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AL-6 | accessory - record stabilizer | ¥3,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AL-9 | accessory - record stabilizer | ¥3,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AL-10 | accessory - record stabilizer | ¥6,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AS-4PL SILVER | headshell | ¥4,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AS-4PL BLACK | headshell | ¥4,300 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AS-10K SILVER | headshell | ¥4,600 |
| AUDIOCRAFT AS-10K BLACK | headshell | ¥4,400 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-50 / XRR-50 | accessory - cable | ¥4,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-75 / XRR-75 | accessory - cable | ¥5,100 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-100 / XRR-100 | accessory - cable | ¥5,400 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-150 / XRR-150 | accessory - cable | ¥6,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-200 / XRR-200 | accessory - cable | ¥6,600 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-250 / XRR-250 | accessory - cable | ¥7,200 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC code single / XRR code single | accessory - cable | ¥1,200 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-T/50 / XRR-T/50 | accessory - cable | ¥4,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-T/75 / XRR-T/75 | accessory - cable | ¥5,100 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-T/100 / XRR-T/100 | accessory - cable | ¥5,400 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-T/120 / XRR-T/120 | accessory - cable | ¥5,700 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XRC-T/150 / XRR-T/150 | accessory - cable | ¥6,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-50 / ARR-50 | accessory - cable | ¥3,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-75 / ARR-75 | accessory - cable | ¥4,100 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-100 / ARR-100 | accessory - cable | ¥4,300 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-150 / ARR-150 | accessory - cable | ¥4,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-200 / ARR-200 | accessory - cable | ¥5,300 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-250 / ARR-250 | accessory - cable | ¥5,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-T 50 / ARR-T/50 | accessory - cable | ¥3,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-T 75 / ARR-T/75 | accessory - cable | ¥4,100 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-T 100 / ARR-T/100 | accessory - cable | ¥4,300 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-T 120 / ARR-T/120 | accessory - cable | ¥4,500 |
| AUDIOCRAFT ARC-T 150 / ARR-T/150 | accessory - cable | ¥4,800 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XP-1 | accessory | ¥5,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XC-2 | accessory | ¥4,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XL-3 | accessory | ¥3,000 |
| AUDIOCRAFT XW series | accessory - cable | ¥500 / 1m |
| Technical terms | Translation |
|---|---|
| ワンポイント・オイルダンプ方式 | one-point oil damping system |
| ラテラルバランス | lateral balance |
| インサイドフォース・キャンセラー | inside force canceller (anti-skating) |
| トーンアームステム | tonearm stem |
| ロックナット・スタビライザー | lock nut stabilizer |
| 低容量タイプ | low-capacitance type |
| 低抵抗タイプ | low-resistance type |
| Marketing terms | Translation |
|---|---|
| スペックでは語れない事実がここにある。 | Here are facts that cannot be told in specifications. |
| その数250にものぼるオーディオ・クラフトのパーツ群。それ自体、音を出さないためややもすると見過ごされがち…。しかし、カートリッジ、アンプ、スピーカーなどのコンポーネントがハイグレードになればなるほど、クローズ・アップされてくるというハイクォリティ・オーディオ・パーツです。カートリッジを鳴らしきるためのシステム・トーンアーム、コンポーネント間の信号をダイレクトに伝送するオーディオ・ケーブル…すべて「音楽を聴く」ことから出発し、「音楽を聴く」ために生まれたパーツです。オーディオ・クラフトは、音楽が存在する限り、音楽との対話を通して、スペックを超えた音楽性豊かな製品づくりに邁進します。 | The Audiocraft line of parts, numbering as many as 250. Because they produce no sound themselves, they tend to be overlooked…. Yet they are high-quality audio parts that come into the spotlight more and more as components such as cartridges, amplifiers and speakers become higher in grade. A system tonearm to make a cartridge sing to the full, audio cables that transmit signals between components directly… All are parts that start from "listening to music" and were born for "listening to music". As long as music exists, Audiocraft will devote itself, through dialogue with music, to making products rich in musicality that go beyond specs. |
| あらゆるカートリッジとベストマッチング――これが真のユニバーサル。 | The best match with any cartridge - this is true universality. |
| SPUからコンコルドまで、カートリッジにあわせてプラグイン・アームパイプを交換 | From SPU to Concorde, swap the plug-in arm pipe to suit the cartridge |
| わずか1/4回転で音が変わる、必然のオイルダンピング・システム | The sound changes with just a quarter turn - the inevitable oil damping system |
| クラフト製品はここから生まれる。 | Craft products are born here. |
| その後のクラフト試聴室 | The Craft listening room, afterwards |
昭和57年9月(1982 September 15)

