Detail 01
Sensor-monitored direct-drive motor
It is designed to maintain accurate platter rotation at all three specified speeds.
Product detailSKU #1500000444091
Audio-TechnicaAT-LP8X Semi-Automatic Direct-Drive Turntable Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Audio-Technica’s AT-LP8X is a semi-automatic direct-drive turntable centered on controlled speed and cartridge adjustment. Its sensor-monitored motor maintains platter rotation at 33 1/3, 45, and 78 RPM, while the J-shaped aluminum tonearm offers adjustable vertical tracking angle and a subcounterweight for use with various cartridges. An MDF cabinet and anti-resonance aluminum platter address vibration during playback. It arrives with an AT-VM95E BK cartridge, RCA output cables, a 45 RPM adapter, and a dust cover.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Vinyl playback across the specified 33 1/3, 45, and 78 RPM settings.
- Listeners who want tonearm adjustments for using a range of cartridges.
- A turntable setup needing RCA output cables, a 45 RPM adapter, and dust cover.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Records requiring a platter speed other than 33 1/3, 45, or 78 RPM.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Adjustable VTA and subcounterweight
These adjustments provide flexibility for use with various cartridges.
Detail 03
MDF cabinet and anti-resonance aluminum platter
These components are designed to minimize vibration during playback.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Which speeds does the AT-LP8X support?
It supports 33 1/3, 45, and 78 RPM.
02What comes with the turntable?
It includes an AT-VM95E BK cartridge, RCA output cables, a 45 RPM adapter, and a dust cover.
03Can the tonearm be adjusted for different cartridges?
Yes. Its adjustable vertical tracking angle and subcounterweight allow flexibility with various cartridges.
Reference
Full specifications
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1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
