Audio Technica AT-LP1240-USBXP Direct Drive Professional USB and Analog DJ Turntable
This superbly made, professional quality DJ turntable is designed primarily for use in clubs, touring and mobile DJ applications. It can also be used by music lovers to play their record collections at home. Its sleek, elegant matte-black and silver design fits into any stereo music or home entertainment system, and its built-in switchable phono pre-amp enables it to be used with a wide variety of receivers, powered speakers and other A/V components. As an added benefit, the turntable offers a USB output that allows direct connection to a computer for easy LP-to-digital conversion.
Key Features
- Direct-drive, high-torque, multipole motor for demanding DJ use
- Fully manual operation
- Start and brake control adjustments
- Selectable 33/45/78 RPM speeds
- Professional anti-resonance, damped die-cast aluminum platter with DJ-style slip mat
- AT-HS1 universal ½”-mount headshell
- Balanced S-shaped tone arm with hydraulically damped lift control, anti-skate, height adjustment and lockable rest
- Audacity and other compatible third-party software packages can be used to create digital files from vinyl records
- Built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier with detachable RCA output cables
- Stroboscopic platter with speed indicator
- Forward/reverse operation and variable pitch control with quartz speed lock
- Removable stylus target light for easier cueing in low light
- Includes: Dual RCA output cable with ground wire; USB cable; power cord; 45 RPM adapter; AT-XP5 DJ phone cartridge; headshell; counterweight; stylus target light; DJ-style slip mat; removable dust cover
Technical Specifications
Type
3-speed, fully manual operation
Motor
16-pole, 3-phase, brushless DC motor
Drive Method
Direct drive
Speeds
33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
Turntable Platter
332 mm dia. die-cast aluminum
Starting Torque
>4.5 kgf.cm
Braking System
Electronic brake
Wow and Flutter
< 0.1% WRMS (JIS WTD) with 33 RPM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
> 55 dB (DIN-B)
Output Level
Pre-amp “PHONO”: 5.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Pre-amp “LINE”: 300 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
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
13W
Dimensions
450.0 mm (17.72″) W x 353.0 mm (13.90″) D x 166.5 mm (6.56″) H
Weight
12.5 kg (27.6 lbs.), without dust cover
Accessories Included
Slip mat; dust cover, platter; 45 RPM adapter; counterweight; AT-XP5 DJ phono cartridge; AT-HS1 headshell; power cord; USB cable; dual RCA (male) cable with integrated ground wire; stylus target light
