The Audio-TechnicaAT-LP140XP-BKE Professional Direct Drive Turntable is designed for DJs and audiophiles. It features a high-torque motor, precise tonearm, and AT-XP3 cartridge for superior sound and performance. With adjustable pitch control and versatile speed options, it caters to various playback needs. Its sturdy build, anti-resonance design, and additional features like a stroboscopic platter and popup stylus light make it an excellent choice for professional use.
Audio-Technica AT-LP140XP-BKE Pro Direct Drive Turntable
Direct-Drive Motor: The AT-LP140XPBKE features a high-torque direct-drive motor, ensuring rapid start-up times and consistent, stable rotation at 33-1/3, 45, and 78 RPM. This design minimizes speed fluctuations and enhances reliability, making it ideal for both DJ performances and home listening.
Professional Tonearm: Equipped with a balanced S-shaped tonearm, the turntable includes height adjustment, adjustable tracking force, and dynamic anti-skate control. These features allow for precise tracking and reduced distortion, ensuring optimal playback quality.
High-Output Cartridge: The AT-LP140XPBKE comes with the AT-XP3 DJ cartridge, known for its durability and high output. The 0.6 mil conical bonded stylus delivers clear, accurate sound, and the cartridge is pre-mounted on an AT-HS6 universal ½”-mount headshell for easy setup.
Pitch Control and Speed Adjustment: This turntable offers selectable pitch control with +/-8%, +/-16%, and +/-24% adjustment ranges. The quartz-controlled pitch lock ensures precise speed stability, while the stroboscopic platter with speed indicator allows for accurate monitoring of platter rotation.
Versatile Connectivity: The AT-LP140XPBKE provides a dedicated phono-level output with a strong 5.5 mV signal, connecting seamlessly to components with a phono input. It also includes a detachable dual RCA output cable, facilitating straightforward integration into various audio systems.
User-Friendly Features: Additional features include a popup stylus target light for easy cueing in low light, forward/reverse play options, and a removable hinged dust cover. The damped base construction reduces low-frequency feedback, further enhancing sound clarity.
Specifications:
- Type: 3-speed, fully manual direct-drive turntable
- Motor: High-torque DC motor
- Drive Method: Direct drive
- Speeds: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
- Turntable Platter: Die-cast aluminum
- Starting Torque: >2.2 kgf.cm
- Wow and Flutter: <0.2% (WTD) @ 3 kHz (JIS)
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >50 dB
- Output Level: 5.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
- Phono Pre-Amp Gain: 35 dB nominal, RIAA equalized
- Power Supply Requirements: 115/230V AC, 60/50 Hz
- Power Consumption: 10 W
- Dimensions: 452.0 mm (17.80″) W x 352.0 mm (13.86″) D x 158.6 mm (6.24″) H
- Weight: 10.0 kg (22 lbs), without dust cover
- Accessories Included:
- AT-XP3 phono cartridge
- AT-HS6 headshell
- Dual RCA (male) to dual RCA (male) cable with ground wire
- Counterweight
- Felt mat
- Dust cover
- 45 RPM adapter
- Pitch Variation: +/-8%, +/-16%, +/-24%
- Tonearm Type: Balanced S-shaped tonearm with detachable headshell
- Effective Arm Length: 230.5 mm
- Overhang: 16 mm
- Tracking Error Angle: Less than 3 degrees
- Applicable Cartridge Weight: 3.5-8.5 g
- Anti-skating Range: 0-4 g
- Replacement Stylus: ATN-XP3 (sold separately)