Replacement optical pickup assembly for Technics SLPG580A CD players. This complete unit provides the laser lens assembly (Lasereinheit) and associated optical and electronic components needed to restore reliable CD playback in SLPG580A models. Designed to match the original SLPG580A optical pickup, it supports accurate reading of discs and helps fix playback issues caused by a worn or failed pickup. Key benefits Restores reliable disc reading: precise laser focusing and tracking improve playback of scratched or dirty discs and reduce skip or unreadable sections. Originalspec compatibility: engineered to match the geometry, connectors, and mounting points of the Technics SLPG580A, enabling a straightforward replacement. Durable and stable performance: built with precision optics and a robust housing to support longterm use in service repairs. Efficient workflow: a complete optical pickup assembly minimizes secondary adjustments and simplifies installation for qualified technicians. Allinone replacement: includes the essential laser lens assembly and the supporting optical/mechanical components required for operation. Key attributes Functionality: complete optical pickup assembly (OPU) designed to read Compact Discs by delivering the laser lens, focusing mechanism, and photodiode interfaces in one replacement unit. Compatibility: specifically designed for Technics SLPG580A CD players; also referred to as SLPG580A optical pickup assembly. Size and fit: standard OPU form factor that aligns with the original chassis, mounting points, and electrical connectors of the SLPG580A model. Material: precisionengineered optical and mechanical components housed in a durable enclosure to maintain alignment and performance. Performance: optimized for stable laser focus, tracking accuracy, and consistent data recovery from optical discs. Safety: contains a laser diode; handle with care and use appropriate safety procedures. Replacement should be performed by a qualified technician in accordance with service manuals and safety guidelines. Compatibility and installation notes Fits Technics SLPG580A CD players; SLPG580A is the corresponding optical pickup designation. Suitable for professional or refurbishment projects performed by trained technicians. Installation typically requires careful alignment of the optical pickup to the drive mechanism and verification of laser focus and tracking using the service manual tools and procedures. Use cases Restoring CD playback in a Technics SLPG580A where the original optical pickup has failed, resulting in unreadable discs or excessive innertracking errors. Refurbishing vintage Technics CD players in shops or electronics service centers as part of a parts inventory. Providing a compatible replacement component for service technicians performing maintenance on SLPG580A units, enabling faster turnaround and more reliable results. Care and handling guidance Handle with antistatic precautions to protect sensitive optical components. Do not apply force to the lens or assembly; install only with proper alignment and fixtures according to the service manual. Confirm safe laser operation and perform final optical alignment tests after installation. This replacement SLPG580A optical pickup assembly offers a compatible, complete solution for technicians seeking to restore full CD reading capability in Technics SLPG580A players without compromising original design intent.