Audio-Technica: AT-LP7 Turntable

📌LAB POINTS

• Audio-Technica's flagship belt-drive, fully-manual turntable
  
• AT-VM520EB dual moving magnet cartridge ($135 when purchased separately), pre-mounted on HS10 headshell
• switch between 33 RPM / 45 RPM / motor off w/ large rotary control
• built-in switchable phono preamp, plug+play into any AUX input
• selectable moving magnet / moving coil modes
• J-shaped tonearm w/ metallic gimbal suspension system + precision bearings for more precise tracking
• adjustable tonearm height, counterweight + anti-skate control
• 40mm thick MDF (medium density fiberboard) chassis limits low-frequency acoustic feedback
• 20 mm-thick polyoxymethylene anti-resonance platter
• sensor-monitored motor ensures continuously accurate platter rotation speed
• removable RCA, ground + power cord
• removable dust cover included (note: cover is non-hinged)

"The AT-LP7 is Audio-Technica's flagship belt-drive turntable, designed to showcase its popular VM cartridge line. Nearly all components have been upgraded here including an impressive J-shaped tonearm that takes inspiration from AT models from the 60s / 70s." - TTL

🔎TECH SPECS

• Motor: DC motor
• Speeds: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
• Turntable Platter: Polyoxymethylene
• Wow and Flutter: <0.08% WRMS (33 RPM) at 3 kHz
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >60 dB
• Dimensions: 17.72" x 13.86" x 6.18"/ 450 x 352 x 157mm
• Weight: 18.3 lbs. / 8.3 kg.

📦COMES WITH

• AT-VM520EB Cartridge, pre-mounted on HS10 headshell
• hinge-less dust cover (note: this cover is fully-removable; it does not open at an angle)
• 45 adapter
• RCA cable
• power cable