Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB

Manual Direct Drive Turntable w/ Built-In Phono Preamp & USB Output

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Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB

Manual Direct Drive Turntable w/ Built-In Phono Preamp & USB Output

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Overview

This update of the AT-LP120-USB turntable features a new DC servo direct-drive motor, along with adjustable dynamic anti-skate control and selectable phono preamplifier. The fully manual turntable plays 33-1/3, 45, and 78 RPM records and is equipped with a USB output that allows direct connection to your computer. Just download the free Mac- and PC-compatible Audacity recording software (or software of your choice) and start converting your records to digital audio files. But in addition to the USB output, the turntable also comes with a detachable dual RCA output cable and is equipped with a built-in selectable phono preamp so you can connect directly to your home stereo, whether it has a dedicated phono input or not. 

If you see yourself playing DJ at your house or if you are considering digitizing your collection, take a close look at the Audio-Technica AT-LP120USBfrom Audio-Technica. It has a high-torque direct drive motor for instant start-up and comes with a slip mat and adjustable speed control, all favorites of professional DJs.

The S-shaped tonearm is really good and has a removable headshell which makes it really easy to change cartridges. It comes with the highly regarded Audio Technica AT-VM95E cartridge and what is cool about this model is you can upgrade to a better cartridge simply by purchasing a new stylus body. An anti-resonance plinth, built-in phono preamp, and USB outs complete this great deal of a turntable.

Details & Specs

The turntable features an S-shaped tonearm with adjustable tracking force and an AT-HS6 universal ½"-mount headshell with an AT-VM95E Dual Magnet™ phono cartridge. Audio-Technica has been a leader in phono cartridge design for more than 50 years, and that expertise shows in the versatile, high-performance AT-VM95E cartridge, which comes with a 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus, but is also compatible with any VM95 Series replacement stylus, offering a wide choice of options for every budget and application.

Additional features include a die-cast aluminum platter with felt mat; a start/stop button; selectable high-accuracy quartz-controlled pitch lock and pitch change slider control with +/-8% or +/-16% adjustment ranges; a stroboscopic platter with speed indicator; a removable plug-type stylus target light; external power supply; and a removable hinged dust cover.

  • Experience the high-fidelity audio of vinyl
  • Direct-drive, DC servo motor
  • Fully manual operation
  • Adjustable dynamic anti-skate control
  • Selectable 33/45/78 RPM speeds
  • Professional-grade anti-resonance, die-cast aluminum platter with felt mat
  • AT-HS6 universal ½"-mount headshell and AT-VM95E Dual Magnet™ phono cartridge with 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus
  • AT-VM95E cartridge is compatible with any VM95 Series replacement stylus, offering a wide choice of options for every budget and application
  • Balanced S-shaped tonearm with hydraulically damped lift control and lockable rest
  • Built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier for phono- or line-level output
  • Stroboscopic platter with speed indicator
  • Variable pitch control with quartz speed lock
  • Removable plug-type target light for easier cueing in low light
  • Damped base construction for reduced low-frequency feedback coloration
  • AC adapter handles AC/DC conversion outside of the chassis, reducing noise in the signal chain
  • Convert your vinyl records to digital audio files by downloading and using the free Mac- and PC-compatible Audacity recording software (or software of your choice)
  • Includes: USB cable, detachable RCA output cable (dual RCA male to dual RCA male), AC adapter, 45 RPM adapter, counterweight, felt mat, and removable hinged dust cover
  • Available in black (AT-LP120XUSB-BK) and silver (AT-LP120XUSB-SV)
  • Type: 3-speed, fully manual operation
  • Motor: DC servo motor
  • Drive Method: Direct drive
  • Speeds: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
  • Turntable Platter: Die-cast aluminum
  • Starting Torque: >1.6 kgf.cm
  • Braking System: Electronic brake
  • Wow and Flutter: <0.2% (WTD) @ 3 kHz (JIS)
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >50 dB
  • Output Level: Pre-amp “PHONO”: 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec; Pre-amp “LINE”: 240 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
  • Phono Pre-Amp Gain: 36 dB nominal, RIAA equalized
  • USB Function: A/D, D/A – 16-bit/44.1 kHz or 48 kHz USB selectable; Computer interface – USB 1.1 Compliant Windows 7 or above, or MAC OS X or above 
  • Power Supply Requirements: 120V AC, 60 Hz
  • Power Consumption: 3W
  • Dimensions: 452.0 mm (17.80") W x 352.0 mm (13.86") D x 141.6 mm (5.57") H
  • Weight: 8 kg (17.6 lbs.), without dust cover
  • Accessories Included: AT-VM95E phono cartridge; AT-HS6 headshell; 1.9 m (6.2') USB cable; dual RCA (male) to dual RCA (male) cable with ground wire; counterweight; felt mat; dust cover; 45 RPM adapter; plug-type stylus target light
  • 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: AT-VMN95E 
More Information
Warranty One year parts and labor warranty.
Dimensions 452.0 mm (17.80") W x 352.0 mm (13.86") D x 141.6 mm (5.57") H
Cartridge Type Audio-Technica AT-VM95E Dual Magnet
motor DC servo motor
Tonearm Type Balanced S-shaped tonearm with detachable headshell
Cartridge Weight 3.5-8.5 g
Output Pre-amp “PHONO”: 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Pre-amp “LINE”: 240 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
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