Dual CS 418 Manual Turntable

Dual CS 418 – Manual Turntable with High-Precision Engineering

The Dual CS 418 marks the entry into Dual’s high-quality turntable range, combining robust construction, precise engineering and long-term reliability. It incorporates key components from the higher models and already places strong emphasis on accuracy and sound performance.

Equipped with the Ortofon 2M Red cartridge and a switchable built-in MM phono preamp, the CS 418 offers outstanding value and a balanced, refined sonic presentation. Ease of use is guaranteed through the signature CS-series features: continuously adjustable anti-skating via a simple dial with a clear scale, electronic switching of all three speeds, and a removable headshell that allows effortless cartridge upgrades.

Plinth
• MDF construction with vinyl finish
• Feet with integrated resonance absorbers
• Supplied with removable dust cover

Platter
• Precision aluminium die-cast platter
• Heavy 2.5 mm rubber mat for resonance damping
• Hardened steel spindle running in brass precision bushing

Tonearm
• Straight, balanced tonearm
• Smooth, damped tonearm lift
• Continuously adjustable anti-skating (spring-based)

Motor
• DC belt-drive
• Speed selector for 33 / 45 / 78 RPM
• Vibration-damped motor suspension
• Ground flat belt for optimal speed stability

Technical Specifications

Drive
• Belt drive
• Speeds: 33 / 45 / 78 RPM
• Wow & flutter: < ±0.1% (DIN weighted)

Platter
• Material: Aluminium die-cast
• Mat: 2.5 mm rubber
• Bearing: Hardened steel in brass bushing
• Diameter: 305 mm
• Weight (with mat): 850 g

Tonearm
• Auto Start/Stop: No
• Bearing: Ball-bearing mounted
• Effective length: 221.5 mm
• Offset angle: 25.6°
• Overhang: 19 mm
• Tracking force: Static, counterweight
• Tracking range: 0 to 4 g
• Cartridge weight range: 5 to 9 g
• Cartridge pre-installed: Ortofon 2M Red

Chassis
• MDF
• Surface: Black veneer finish
• Feet: Ø 62 mm, elastomer

Connections
• RCA output (socket)
• Compatible with phono input: Yes
• Compatible with line-level input: Yes
• Digital output: No

Dimensions & Weight
• 435 × 367 × 145 mm (dust cover closed)
• Dust cover open: Depth 415 mm / Height 400 mm
• Weight: 5.8 kg
• External AC/DC power supply

Processing time
1–3 business days

14-day return policy
If the product arrives damaged due to transport, Audio Everywhere covers the return shipping costs.

Warranty & Manufacturer Guarantee
Audio Everywhere provides a 2-year legal warranty in accordance with EU consumer protection law.
Additionally, Dual GmbH provides a 5-year manufacturer’s guarantee for this product. Warranty claims can be handled through us as the authorized retailer.

EC | RE Authorized European Representative
Company: DUAL GmbH
Address: Hauptstrasse 1, 86925 Fuchstal, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)8191 915777-0
Email: info@dual.de

Delivery time

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Shipping costs

• Germany: free shipping from €250
• EU-wide: free shipping from €350
• Switzerland, Norway, United Kingdom: free shipping from €1,000

Deliveries outside the EU

For deliveries outside the EU, German VAT is deducted from the displayed price — you pay the net price. Please note: additional costs may arise in the destination country, e.g. import duties, import taxes or local charges. These costs are beyond our control and are borne by the buyer.

Returns

Audio Everywhere offers a 14-day return policy. If the package arrives damaged, we cover the return shipping costs. For questions about returns, you can reach us by email, WhatsApp or phone — please include your order number.

For details on warranty and guarantee, please refer to the respective product description.

Safety information — Audio Everywhere

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Electronic devices (amplifiers, streamers, CD players, turntables)

Operate only in dry, enclosed indoor spaces. Avoid moisture, direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use only the specified mains voltage — do not overload power strips. Do not switch on devices with damaged cables or housings. Keep ventilation slots clear: at least 10 cm distance from walls and other devices. Place stably and securely — no open liquid containers nearby. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Speakers

Place on a stable surface or suitable stands. No moisture, no direct sunlight. Operate only with matching amplifiers and correctly polarised cables. Do not use as a storage surface. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Cables (speaker cables, RCA, power cables)

Use only for the intended purpose. Always pull by the plug, never by the cable. Avoid kinks, sharp edges and pressure from heavy objects. Replace visibly damaged cables immediately. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Accessories (adapters, mounts, cleaning agents, styli, headshells)

Use only according to the manufacturer's instructions. No aggressive cleaning agents, no damp environments. Store small parts safely due to choking hazard. Mount accessories correctly to avoid damage or malfunction.

General notes

Read the operating instructions before use. No unauthorised repairs or opening of devices. Always contact a specialist service for technical problems. We are happy to answer any questions about safe use at any time.

Taxes and pricing according to German VAT law (UStG)

Consumers in Germany and the EU

All prices include the applicable VAT according to § 1 para. 1 in conjunction with § 12 UStG. Taxation within the EU follows the One-Stop-Shop procedure under § 18j UStG. The VAT rate of the respective destination country applies.

Deliveries to third countries (outside the EU)

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Used products (margin scheme)

For used products we apply the margin scheme according to § 25a UStG. In this case, no VAT is shown.

B-stock

B-stock items do not fall under the margin scheme. Regular VAT applies to B-stock and is shown accordingly.