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THIS ITEM IS USED-LIKE NEW CONDITION EXCEPT FOR A COUPLE SCRATCHES ON LID AND ONE SCUFFPLEASE REFER TO PICTURES OF THE ITEM In like new conditions except for a couple of scratches on the clear lid and one scuff as pictured. U-Turn Audio Manual Belt-Drive Turntable Model: OrbitComes with cords, belt, and manual.If ordering from the US custom fees and tariff fees may apply.DW
U-Turn’s Orbit is a well-liked entry-level belt-drive turntable, and at US$153 this asking price lands right on the median of your recent comparable listings, so it reads as fair rather than a steal or an ask that’s pushing it. It is also comfortably above the US$101 lower quartile and below the US$226 upper quartile, which is exactly where a solid, normal-market used example should sit.
What makes it worthwhile is the Orbit’s simple, low-fuss design: it’s an easy-to-live-with table that tends to be appreciated for musical, no-nonsense playback and upgrade-friendly ownership. If the listing is clean and includes the original cartridge, dust cover, and any setup accessories, that adds real value at this price; the main thing to verify is basic function and that nothing important is missing, because the deal is best when it’s ready to plug in and spin.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
U-Turn Audio is an independent American brand founded in 2012 by Bob, Ben, and Pete, who launched the company through a Kickstarter campaign to build an affordable but serious vinyl player. The business is based in Woburn, Massachusetts, and its origin story is firmly rooted in the modern boutique turntable revival rather than in legacy hi-fi manufacturing.
The brand is best known for turntables, especially the Orbit line, which can be configured with different cartridges, platters, speed control, and phono-stage options. U-Turn also sells speakers and preamps, but its identity is overwhelmingly centered on analog playback rather than a broad catalog of amplifiers, DACs, headphones, or cables.
In the market, U-Turn sits in the affordable to upper-entry segment: better than mass-market plastic decks, but not positioned as high-end luxury or vintage-collector gear. Its appeal is strong among vinyl buyers who want clean design, American assembly, and a straightforward path into better sound without paying audiophile-premium prices.
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