Technics and Fritz Hansen Launch 300-Unit Burgundy SL-40CBT Turntable

Executive Briefing

• Reveals a matte deep burgundy SL-40CBTFH turntable limited to 300 units globally, shipping October 2026
• Pairs with a 200-unit reissue of the Bauhaus-era Fritz Hansen KAISER idell lamp, first catalogued in 1936
• Retains identical internals to the $899.99 standard SL-40CBT, including coreless direct-drive motor and aptX Adaptive Bluetooth
• Marks the first time Technics has offered the SL-40CBT outside its standard black, terracotta brown, and gray colorways
• Pricing for the special edition remains unannounced; expect a premium over the base $899.99 MSRP