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** Item Specific Details ** Lightly handled with a scuff here or there–barely noticeable stuff that doesn’t affect how it looks, plays, or performs. ** This item was returned in great condition. It looks and plays like new, with only minor signs of use (slight scuffs, etc.).The AT-LP120XUSB from Audio-Technica is a high-performance turntable that bridges analog and digital worlds. With its direct-drive motor, this turntable provides accurate and consistent playback of your cherished 33-1/3, 45 and 78 RPM records. The built-in selectable phono preamp allows you to connect directly to your home stereo, whether it has a dedicated phono input or not. You can also connect to your computer via USB to convert your records to digital files using the free Audacity software. Direct-Drive Motor Delivers Precise Playback The direct-drive motor provides instant start up and braking, eliminating speed fluctuations for an accurate listening experience. With adjustable dynamic anti-skate control and selectable quartz-controlled pitch lock, you have full control over playback. The pitch control slider gives you a range of +/- 8 percent or +/- 16 percent adjustment to adapt playback speed to your preferences. High-Performance Cartridge Offers Customized Sound The AT-VM95E dual magnet phono cartridge included with the turntable provides a versatile, high-performance foundation for great sound. With its 0.3x0.7mm elliptical stylus, it tracks accurately at recommended 3g. The stylus is also interchangeable with any VM95 series replacement, offering options for every budget and application. Change the stylus to customize playback to suit the sound you want to achieve. Connect to Any System for Maximum Enjoyment With its built-in selectable phono preamp and included RCA output cable, the AT-LP120XUSB allows you to enjoy your record collection on any stereo system. The USB output lets you connect directly to your computer to convert your cherished records to digital files for playback on other devices. Digitize your collection and preserve these musical memories for years to come. High-Quality Components for a Premium Listening Experience From its die-cast aluminum platter and stroboscopic speed indicator to its S-shaped tonearm, removable stylus target light and detachable RCA cables, high-quality components are featured throughout this turntable. An external power supply eliminates unwanted noise interference for pure analog listening enjoyment. A removable hinged dust cover protects your turntable when not in use.
This is a buyer’s market at US$319, because it sits below the US$340 median and comfortably under the US$399 75th percentile, though not quite down at bargain territory versus the US$250 25th percentile. For a clean example, that makes it a fair-to-good buy rather than a steal.
The appeal here is that this model is generally well-liked for giving you the core turntable experience with straightforward usability and USB convenience, so a decent-condition unit can be a smart way to get spinning without spending more on boutique gear. The main upside is value if it comes complete with the usual essentials and has been lightly used; with no red flags in the listing, I’d view this as a sensible pickup for someone who wants a solid, familiar deck at a sane price.
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Founded in 1962 in Tokyo's Shinjuku district by Hideo Matsushita, Audio-Technica began as a phonograph cartridge specialist, launching the innovative AT-1 moving-magnet model with a diamond-tipped cantilever that revolutionized affordable high-fidelity playback. Starting with just three employees in a rented house and one million yen in capital, the company quickly expanded, supplying cartridges to Japanese audio manufacturers and relocating as demand surged. This heritage of precision engineering and democratic access to superior sound defines its enduring Japanese craftsmanship.
Audio-Technica has broadened far beyond cartridges into a comprehensive lineup of hi-fi essentials, excelling in headphones, professional microphones, turntables, and phonographic styli. While not heavily focused on amplifiers, speakers, or DACs, it produces elite receivers, wireless systems, and cables, alongside OEM transducers and sensors for pro audio. Its turntables and headphones span entry-level to audiophile grades, with Bluetooth and noise-cancelling models bridging consumer and studio needs.
Renowned for delivering exceptional value through durable, innovative design, Audio-Technica occupies a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by enthusiasts for reliability without extravagant pricing. It garners consistent awards for performance and builds trust via Olympic-grade microphones and global subsidiaries, appealing to discerning buyers seeking proven engineering over boutique exclusivity.
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