{"product_id":"audio-technica-at-lp8x-semi-automatic-direct-drive-turntable","title":"Audio Technica - AT-LP8X - Semi-Automatic Direct-Drive Turntable","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is fulfilled by our supplier and not stocked at our Bondi Junction store. Choose in-store pickup at checkout, and we’ll have it ready for collection within 1–2 business days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\u003cp\u003eThe turntable’s J-shaped aluminium 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 subcounterweight enable the use of a broad range of other cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AT-LP8X plays 33-1\/3, 45, and 78 RPM records. Its 25 mm rubber-damped, anti-resonance, die-cast aluminium 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 and equipped with height-adjustable feet for excellent protection against unwanted noise and vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\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\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-automatic direct-drive turntable with three speeds: 33-1\/3, 45, 78 RPM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor features a speed-sensor system to maintain accurate platter rotation speed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly designed low-torque, direct-drive DC servo motor improves wow and flutter performance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 mm rubber-damped, anti-resonance, die-cast aluminium platter with 2.5 mm rubber mat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJ-shaped tonearm with adjustable VTA (vertical tracking angle)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly designed tonearm lift automatically raises the tonearm at the end of a record side and stops the motor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAT-VM95E BK (black) cartridge (0.3 x 0.7 mil elliptical stylus) is compatible with any VM95 Series replacement stylus, offering a wide choice of options for every budget and application\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly designed lightweight AT-LT10 headshell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded subcounterweight provides an expanded cartridge\/headshell weight range of 14.0 g – 23.5 g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly designed internal switching power supply, optimised for audio performance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMDF  cabinet construction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhono-level output provides pure, direct transmission of the cartridge’s signal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes detachable RCA output cable (dual RCA male to dual RCA male with ground), 45 RPM adapter, and removable hinged dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* A dedicated SP cartridge or the replacement AT-VMN95SP stylus is required to play 78 RPM records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product__attributes product__table active\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Motor\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eDC servo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eDrive Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Drive Method\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eDirect drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eSpeeds\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Speeds\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e33-1\/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eTurntable Platter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Turntable Platter\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eDie-cast aluminum, rubber damper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eStarting Torque\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Starting Torque\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e1.0 Kgf.cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eBraking System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Braking System\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eElectronic brake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eWow and Flutter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Wow and Flutter\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e\u0026lt; 0.1% (WTD) at 3 kHz (JIS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Signal-to-Noise Ratio\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e\u0026gt; 60 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eCartridge Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Cartridge Type\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eVM (AT-VM95EBK)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eOutput Level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Output Level\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003ePHONO: 4.0 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5cm\/sec\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003ePower Supply Requirements\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Power Supply Requirements\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e100 to 240 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Power Consumption\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e8 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Dimensions\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e450 mm (18\") × 352 mm (14\") × 161 mm (6.3\") (W×D×H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Weight\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eApprox. 10.4 kg (23 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eAccessories Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Accessories Included\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e・Dust cover\u003cbr\u003e・Rubber mat\u003cbr\u003e・Platter\u003cbr\u003e・Dust cover hinges\u003cbr\u003e・Counterweight\u003cbr\u003e・Subcounterweight\u003cbr\u003e・Headshell (AT-LT10) with VM stereo cartridge (AT-VM95E BK)\u003cbr\u003e・45 RPM adapter\u003cbr\u003e・RCA audio cable (Approx. 1.0 m (3.3'))\u003cbr\u003e・Power cable (Approx. 1.8 m (5.9'))\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eTonearm Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Tonearm Type\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eStatic balanced J-shaped tonearm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eEffective Arm Length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Effective Arm Length\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e247 mm (9.7\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eOverhang\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Overhang\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e15 mm (0.59\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eTracking Error Angle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Tracking Error Angle\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eLess than 2.0°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eStylus Pressure Adjustment Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Stylus Pressure Adjustment Range\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e0.0 to 4.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eApplicable Cartridge Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Applicable Cartridge Weight\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003e14.0 to 20.0 g (including headshell)\u003cbr\u003e(When using subcounterweight: 17.5 to 23.5 g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eReplacement Stylus\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Replacement Stylus\" class=\"attributes__td\"\u003eAT-VMN95EBK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"attributes__tr\"\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" class=\"attributes__th\"\u003eReplacement Headshell\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd data-th=\"Replacement Headshell\" 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