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photo:Direct Drive Turntable System Technics SL-1200MK7
Direct Drive Turntable System Technics SL-1200MK7
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Technics SL-1200MK7 is the long-awaited update of the iconic DJ turntable for the first time in more than a decade. It very much retains the original look and feel of the classic older models and lives up to the legacy of its much-loved predecessors. Overall, the new design represents one of the best practices for managing product updates. With every aspect has been modified and updated, from the new motor technology through to the composite materials to construct the sleek black chassis itself, it sets the benchmark for a design package of solid build quality and reliability. What more there to say is that it’s the definitive DJ turntable back to the market priced reasonably, thanks to the retooling and redesigning rooted to the legacy.

photo:Floor Console Air Conditioner CS-Z35UFEAW/409CY2 series
Floor Console Air Conditioner CS-Z35UFEAW/409CY2 series
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The floor console CS-Z35UFEAW/409CY2 embodies the spirit of design sincerely squaring with western consumers' replacement demand for air conditioning systems. The housing design of this conditioner delivers a sophisticated appearance like built-in furniture, that can be a member of aesthetically pleasing interior components. The design of genuine elegance has eliminated the feeling of the eyesore, commonly seen in home appliances made up of injection-molded plastic parts. To every detail, it realizes the concept of simplicity. No mechanical looking opening is there. The outer parts, from the double front flap to bottom/side air inlets, are all neatly fitted into clearances between face materials. The level of design integrity in the home-use appliance to create a new trend has been the decisive element for the award.