Technics introduces the SL-1300G, a high-end turntable featuring the advanced ΔΣ-Drive technology, a powerful iron-coreless motor, and a multi-layered platter for exceptional sonic performance. This new model surpasses the SL-1200GR2, offering enhanced vibration control and a more detailed and rhythmic sound experience.
This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about building and maintaining a vinyl record collection, from buying and cleaning records to choosing a turntable and setting up your sound system. We delve into the intricacies of vinyl grading, recommend affordable turntables and essential accessories, and offer pro tips for maximizing your listening experience.
Digital Trends celebrates the first anniversary of its popular ‘You Asked’ series by partnering with Fluance to give away a Fluance RT81+ Turntable. This giveaway coincides with Fluance’s 25th anniversary, offering huge discounts and exclusive deals on its audio products. Learn more about the ‘You Asked’ series, Fluance’s deals, and how to enter the giveaway.
The Audio-Technica AT-LP70X is an excellent entry-level turntable that builds upon the popular LP60X, offering improved sound quality, a more refined tonearm, and a replaceable stylus system for future upgrades. With its ease of use, automatic features, and impressive sound for the price, the LP70X makes vinyl playback accessible and enjoyable for beginners and casual listeners alike.
Audio-Technica expands its vinyl lineup with two new budget-friendly, fully automatic turntables, the AT-LP70X and LP70XBT. Building upon the popular LP60X, these models offer key upgrades, including a higher-quality cartridge, a new tonearm, and a more robust chassis. The LP70XBT adds Bluetooth connectivity with aptX Adaptive support for high-quality audio.
Audio-Technica’s new AT-SP3X powered bookshelf speakers offer a convenient and affordable solution for enjoying music from turntables and other audio sources. Priced at $199, these speakers feature built-in preamps, Bluetooth connectivity, and a balanced sound signature.
This guide provides a step-by-step explanation of how to play a vinyl record, from removing it from its sleeve to properly placing the needle on the record. It emphasizes careful handling to prevent damage and highlights the importance of cleaning the record before playing.
This comprehensive guide outlines various methods to connect your turntable to Sonos speakers and systems, allowing you to enjoy your vinyl collection seamlessly. Explore options like direct line-in ports, Sonos Amp, Sonos Port, and Bluetooth pairing, with step-by-step instructions for each method. Discover the best way to play vinyl through your Sonos setup and enhance your listening experience.
Phono preamps play a crucial role in enhancing the sound quality of vinyl records. They amplify the weak signals from turntable cartridges, allowing them to be played through speakers or amplifiers. This article explores some of the top phono preamps available on the market, catering to various budgets and audiophile needs.
NEIGHBORHOOD has unveiled its latest technological masterpiece, the GP-N3NH Record Player. Inspired by Japan’s Shōwa period, this sleek and stylish turntable boasts exceptional audio quality. It features an all-grey hue, MM cartridges from Audio-Technica, a pitch controller, volume knob, headphone jack, and RPM playback speed switch. The portable player can be powered via AC or with six AAA batteries and comes encased in a protective covering. To complement the record player, NEIGHBORHOOD has also released a line of accompanying goods, including a record brush crafted in collaboration with RAMAR, a slip mat set, and a graphic t-shirt. The GP-N3NH record player will be available for purchase at NEIGHBORHOOD’s official webstore on Friday, April 26 at 11 p.m. EST (Saturday, April 27 at 12 p.m. JST).
