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Building on Audio-Technica’s analogue heritage and over 50 years of Japanese audio design, the AT-LP5x features upgraded technology while keeping the contemporary style and acclaimed performance of its predecessor, the AT-LP5.
Key Features:
Direct-drive, low noise motor
Fully manual operation with three speeds: 33-1/3, 45 and 78 RPM
AT-VM95E Dual Moving Magnet stereo cartridge (black) with replaceable stylus
Lightweight AT-HS6 headshell
J-shaped tonearm, modeled after original Audio-Technica designs from the 1960s and ’70s, are engineered to minimize tracking errors
Switchable MM/MC built-in pre-amplifier and line enables connection to components with or without a dedicated phono input
Anti-resonance, die-cast aluminum platter
Heavy rubber damping mat for improved low-frequency reproduction
AC adapter handles AC/DC conversion outside of the chassis, reducing noise in the signal chain
Elegant matte black finish
Includes dual RCA (male) to dual RCA (male) stereo cable, 45 RPM adapter, USB cable
The LP5x retains the J-shaped tonearm, a design inspired by the classic Audio-Technica models of the 1960s and ’70s, and features a metallic gimbal suspension system and precision bearings to mitigate tracking errors. The tonearm also includes an adjustable counterweight and anti-skate control and comes fitted with a lightweight (9.3g) AT-HS6 headshell and the black AT-VM95E Dual Moving Magnet stereo cartridge.
Technical Specifications:
Drive Method: Direct Drive
Type: 3-speed, fully manual operation
Motor: DC motor
Speeds: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
Turntable Platter: Die-cast aluminum
Starting Torque: >1.0 kgf.cm
Braking System: Electronic brake
Wow and Flutter: <0.2% WRMS (33 RPM) at 3 KHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >50 dB
Output Level: PHONO: 4.0 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec LINE 250 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
USB Function: A/D, - 16 bit 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz USB selectable; Computer interface - USB 2.0 compliant Windows 7 or above, MAC OS X or above
Power Supply Requirements: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: 3 W
Dimensions: 450.0 mm (17.72") W x 352.0 mm (13.86")D x 157.0 mm (6.18")H
Weight: 7.3 kg (16.1 lbs.)
Accessories Included: AT-VM95E Dual Moving Magnet stereo cartridge (black) with replaceable stylus; AT-HS6 lightweight headshell; AC adapter ; dual RCA (male) to dual RCA (male) stereo cable; 45 RPM adapter; USB cable; dust cover with hinges.
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