Audio-Technica AT-LP5X - Fully Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

The Audio-Technica AT-LP5X is a premium fully manual direct-drive turntable featuring a J-shaped tonearm inspired by classic 1960s/70s Audio-Technica designs for superior tracking accuracy and sound quality.
This audiophile-grade model includes a built-in switchable MM/MC phono preamp, USB digital output for archiving records to computer, and plays all three speeds (33-1/3, 45, 78 RPM) with exceptional low-frequency reproduction and minimal feedback.

Key Features

• Direct-drive, low-noise DC servo motor with electronic speed control

• J-shaped tonearm minimizes tracking error and resonance

• AT-VM95E Dual Moving Magnet cartridge with elliptical stylus

• Lightweight AT-HS6 headshell for optimal cartridge performance

• Built-in switchable phono preamp (MM/MC compatible)

• USB output for easy vinyl-to-digital conversion

• Anti-vibration damped chassis with die-cast aluminum platter

• 5 mm thick rubber mat isolates low-frequency feedback

Technical Specifications

• Type: 3-speed, fully manual operation

• Motor: DC servo motor

• Drive Method: Direct drive

• Speeds: 33-1/3, 45, 78 RPM

• Wow and Flutter: <0.2% WRMS (33 RPM)

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >50 dB

• Tonearm: Static balanced, J-shaped

• Cartridge: AT-VM95E (MM)

• Phono Output: 4.0 mV nominal (1 kHz, 5 cm/sec)

• USB Output: Type B digital recording

• Dimensions: 450 x 157 x 352 mm (W x H x D)

• Weight: 7.3 kg