Dual CS 429

Automatic
3Ratings
BrandMore from Dual
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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Product details

The Dual CS 429 is a fully automatic record player that combines both aesthetics and functionality. With an elegant housing made of walnut MDF and aluminium, it offers an appealing look that fits into any living environment. The record player is equipped with a belt drive that ensures precise and even playback. It supports different speeds, including 33, 45 and 78 rpm, making it versatile for different record formats. The CS 429 is also equipped with a high-quality Ortofon 2M Red replacement stylus for excellent sound quality. The semi-automatic operating mode makes it easy to use, while the phono/line outputs offer flexible connection options to various audio systems.

  • Fully automatic operation for easy handling
  • Belt drive for precise playback
  • Supports 33, 45 and 78 rpm
  • Equipped with Ortofon 2M Red replacement stylus for high sound quality.

Key specifications

Operating mode
Automatic
Drive type
Belt drive
Pickup
Moving magnet
Equipment + Functions
Cover
Item number
55623733

General information

Manufacturer
Dual
Category
Record players
Manufacturer no.
CS 429
Release date
5.3.2025
Sales rank in Category Record players
58 of 532

Colour

Colour
Brown
Exact colour description
Walnut

Material

Material group
Metal, Wood
Material
Aluminium, MDF

Record player properties

Operating mode
Automatic
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
Cover

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1x removable dust cover, VM(MM)-type cartridge AT3600L (pre-installed), power supply unit, dust cover, 7" single adapter, felt mat, removable phono cable (1.23 m), quick start guide

Product dimensions

Width
43.50 cm
Height
14.50 cm
Depth
36.70 cm
Weight
6.20 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Record players» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • Dual
    Not enough data
  • 1.Muse
    0.8 %
  • 2.Audio-Technica
    1.2 %
  • 2.Sony
    1.2 %
  • 4.Audizio
    1.5 %

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: Digitec Galaxus
  • Dual
    Not enough data
  • 1.Fenton
    2 days
  • 2.Crosley
    3 days
  • 2.Lenco
    3 days
  • 2.Sony
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Record players» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • Dual
    Not enough data
  • 1.Sony
    1.6 %
  • 2.Denon
    2.2 %
  • 3.Denver
    2.3 %
  • 4.Audio-Technica
    2.7 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Very good84/100
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HiFi TestSingle testReleaseNovember 2022
  • Positiveclassic look
  • PositiveAll functions on board
  • Positivechild-safe operation

    It's back, or rather, Dual is back. The CS 429 is a posh, old-school automatic record player of the latest design. It convinces with smooth operation and astonishingly smooth sound that even old analogue hares like me really enjoy.

    This test report belongs to a different type: CS 429 (Automatic)