{"product_id":"audio-technica-audio-technica-at-lp8x-semi-auto-direct-drv-tt-blk","title":"Audio-Technica AT-LP8X Semi-Automatic Direct Drive Turntable - Black","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAudio Technica AT-LP8X Semi-Automatic Direct Drive Turntable Black\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eITEM DOES NOT HAVE A COLOR RETAIL DISPLAY BOX. Product has a brown display box with black image of the turntable and model number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAudio-Technica expands its line of direct-drive turntables with the semi-automatic AT-LP8X, featuring a newly designed tonearm lift that automatically raises the tonearm at the end of a record side and stops the motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turntable’s J-shaped aluminum tonearm, inspired by classic A-T models of the 1960s and ’70s, comes equipped with a newly designed AT-LT10 headshell and AT-VM95E BK (black) cartridge with 0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus, providing excellent channel separation and low distortion for outstanding tonal quality. For easy customization, the stylus can be replaced or interchanged with any of the five additional styli in the VM95 line, and the tonearm’s VTA (vertical tracking angle) adjustment and subcounterwei\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AT-LP8X plays 33-1\/3, 45, and 78 RPM records. Its 25 mm rubber-damped, anti-resonance, die-cast aluminum platter comes with a 2.5 mm rubber mat and is driven by a sensor-monitored motor that ensures a continuously accurate platter rotation speed. The motor and its efficient internal switching power supply are housed within a box plinth constructed of 16 mm MDF (medium density fiberboard) and equipped with height-adjustable feet for excellent protection against unwanted noise and vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe turntable comes with a detachable RCA output cable (dual RCA male to dual RCA male with ground), 45 RPM adapter, and removable hinged dust cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONVENIENT LISTENING: The AT-LP8X's tonearm lifts automatically at the end of a record and its motor automatically stops - rare features on a direct-drive turntable. This gives you the freedom to listen casually and not worry about when a record will end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eREFINE YOUR SOUND: The turntable's AT-VM95E cartridge is compatible with any Audio-Technica VM95 Series replacement stylus, making it easy to experiment with different styli profiles, upgrade to a higher-quality stylus to enjoy more refined sound or switch to an AT-VMN95SP stylus to play 78 RPM records.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQUIET PERFORMANCE: The turntable's robust MDF box plinth, adjustable feet, thick rubber-damped, anti-resonance, die-cast aluminum platter, and 2.5 mm rubber mat work together to temper unwanted noise and vibration so you can enjoy all the details of your music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: DC servo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive Method: Direct drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeeds: 33-1\/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurntable Platter: Die-cast aluminum, rubber damper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarting Torque: 1.0 Kgf.cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBraking System: Electronic brake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWow and Flutter: \u0026lt; 0.1% (WTD) at 3 kHz (JIS)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio: \u0026gt; 60 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCartridge Type: VM (AT-VM95EBK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Level: PHONO: 4.0 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5cm\/sec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Supply Requirements: 100 to 240 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Consumption: 8 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 450 mm (18\") × 352 mm (14\") × 161 mm (6.3\") (W×D×H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Approx. 10.4 kg (23 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTonearm Type: Static balanced J-shaped tonearm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective Arm Length: 247 mm (9.7\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhang: 15 mm (0.59\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking Error Angle: Less than 2.0°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylus Pressure Adjustment Range: 0.0 to 4.0 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplicable Cartridge Weight: 14.0 to 20.0 g (including headshell) (When using subcounterweight: 17.5 to 23.5 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement Stylus: AT-VMN95EBK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement Headshell: AT-LT10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem does not incude a color retail display box. Brown carton only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccessories Included: Dust cover, Rubber mat, Platter, Dust cover hinges, Counterweight, Subcounterweight, Headshell (AT-LT10) with VM stereo cartridge (AT-VM95E BK), 45 RPM adapter, RCA audio cable (Approx. 1.0 m (3.3')), Power cable (Approx. 1.8 m (5.9'))\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sonic Highway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42511257698389,"sku":"4961310162009","price":1323.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1366\/5653\/files\/audio-technica-at-lp8x-semi-automatic-direct-drive-turntable-black-3099924.jpg?v=1779305707","url":"https:\/\/levitation.fm\/products\/audio-technica-audio-technica-at-lp8x-semi-auto-direct-drv-tt-blk","provider":"LEVITATION","version":"1.0","type":"link"}