ELAC Miracord 50 Turntable – MRC-501

The ELAC Miracord 50 is a meticulously engineered belt-drive turntable designed to bring high-fidelity vinyl playback into a refined, plug-in-ready form. It features a servo-driven DC motor pulling a high-inertia die-cast aluminium platter via rubber belt, giving excellent speed stability and minimal wow & flutter (rated around ±1% speed variation and 0.10% wow & flutter). SKY by Gramophone+3soundapproach.com+3elac.com+3 Construction is solid with an anti-resonant chassis and damped platter underside to reduce vibrations and resonance. SKY by Gramophone+1 The tonearm is a static-balance straight tube with a removable bayonet headshell and built-in anti-skate adjustment, and the unit ships with a factory-mounted moving-magnet cartridge (Audio-Technica AT91) to get you listening quickly. SKY by Gramophone Crucially for convenience, it includes a built-in defeatable phono preamp, enabling direct connection to line-level inputs without needing a separate phono stage. elac.com+1 Visually, the Miracord 50 presents a minimalist aesthetic with gloss plinth and a hinged dust-cover — a combination of performance and design. In short: if you’re looking to start or refine your analog journey with an excellent turntable that bridges accessibility and serious quality, the Miracord 50 is a very credible contender.

Description

Smooth vinyl precision. | ELAC Miracord 50 Turntable – MRC-501

ELAC’s Miracord 50 Turntable is designed to deliver exceptional vinyl transcription, inspired by the iconic Miracord name from the Golden Age of Stereo, when turntables reigned supreme. The Miracord 50 is carefully engineered with a belt-drive motor and die-cast aluminum platter. A precision static-balanced, straight-tube tonearm with removable headshell features a factory-mounted MM phono cartridge. Designed with convenience in mind, the Miracord 50 is equipped with a built-in defeatable phono preamplifier, allowing you to add this turntable to virtually any music system.

Warranty:

1-year manufacturer’s warranty

Features:

Features a chassis designed to minimize the sonic effects of vibration and feedback.
A low-noise DC Servo motor drives a die-cast.
The tonearm is a static-balance, straight-tube design with precision bearings
Built-in anti-skate adjustment and removable bayonet-style headshell.
The microcord 50 comes complete with a built-in defeatable phono preamp.

Anti-resonant chassis
Superior isolation is achieved with a chassis designed to minimize the sonic effects of vibration and feedback.

Built-in phono equalizer amplifier
Unlike most turntables, the Miracord 50 comes complete with a built-in phono preamp for correct RIAA equalization. Just plug it in and enjoy rich LP sound!

Precision tonearm and cartridge

The tonearm is a static-balance, straight-tube design with precision bearings, built-in anti-skate adjustment, and a removable bayonet-style headshell.

Technical Specifications:

Turntable Section	Drive System: Belt drive Motor: DC motor Selectable Speeds: 33⅓ and 45 rpm Motor Servo: Speed rotation and servo system Rotation Speed Variation: +/-1% Wow and Flutter: 0.1% Signal-to-Noise Ratio: -67 dB or higher (A-weighted) -60 dB or higher (unweighted) Platter: Aluminum die-cast Platter Diameter: 0 in / 300 mm
Tonearm Section	Type: Aluminum tube, static-balanced Effective Arm Length: 8 in / 223.6 mm Stylus Pressure Range: 0 to 4 g Cartridge Weight Range: 3.5 to 6g Effective Arm Mass: 27.4 g Overhang: 18.6 mm Offset Angle: 25 degrees Anti-Skating: Adjustment Supported Main Bearing: Stainless steel
Cartridge Section	Type: Audio-Technica AT91 moving magnet Stylus Construction: Bonded diamond Mount: Half-inch Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz Channel Separation: >18 dB Channel Balance: 2.5 dB Vertical Tracking: Angle 20 degrees Stylus Pressure: 2.0 g +/-0.5 g Cartridge Weight: 5.0 g +/-0.5 g Headshell Weight: 0 g (including screws, nuts and wires)
Phono Equalizer Amplifier	Type: Moving magnet (MM) Phono Output: 2.5 mV (1 kHz, 3.54 cm/sec) Line Output: 140 mV (-17 dBV) Phono/Line: Switchable Supported Load Impedance: 47 kΩ
Connector	RCA pin jack, including RCA cable accessories
Power Consumption	1.5 W (less than 0.5 W at standby)
Dimension	5.5 x 16.05 x 14.20 inches
Weight	5.4 kg