Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USBXP Professional DJ Turntable (Direct-Drive USB)

Description

Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USBXP Professional DJ Turntable (Direct-Drive USB)
| This superbly made, professional quality DJ turntable is designed primarily for use in clubs, touring and mobile DJ applications. It can also be used by music lovers to play their record collections at home. Its sleek, elegant matte-black and silver design fits into any stereo music or home entertainment system, and its built-in switchable phono pre-amp enables it to be used with a wide variety of receivers, powered speakers and other A/V components.
As an added benefit, the turntable offers a USB output that allows direct connection to a computer for easy LP-to-digital conversion.
As an added benefit, the turntable offers a USB output that allows direct connection to a computer for easy LP-to-digital conversion.
Built to deliver exceptional music reproduction even under the most demanding conditions of professional use, the
AT-LP1240-USBXP
utilizes a powerful direct-drive 16-pole, three-phase motor for quick startup, unwavering speed stability along with easy back-cueing, forward and reverse play and quiet operation at 33-1/3, 45 or 78 RPM. The turntable features an S-shaped tone arm with adjustable tracking force (counterweight) and anti-skate adjustment. It comes with the AT-HS1 universal 1/2"-mount headshell and the AT-XP5 DJ phono cartridge.
Additional DJ-friendly features including a damped cast-aluminum platter with stroboscopic speed markings and slip mat, an illuminated speed indicator and adjustable pitch control, dual start/stop buttons, a removable stylus target light, a dedicated tone arm grounding lug, a hydraulically damped lift lever and a locking tone arm rest that keeps the arm and cartridge in place during transport.
Audacity®
and other compatible third-party software packages can be used to convert the audio on a record to MP3, WAV or other format digital audio files.
Features
Direct-drive, high-torque, multipole motor for demanding DJ use
Fully manual operation
Start and brake control adjustments
Selectable 33/45/78 RPM speeds
Professional anti-resonance, damped die-cast aluminum platter with DJ-style slip mat
AT-HS1 universal ½"-mount headshell
Balanced S-shaped tone arm with hydraulically damped lift control, anti-skate, height adjustment and lockable rest
Audacity and other compatible third-party software packages can be used to create digital files from vinyl records
Built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier with detachable RCA output cables
Stroboscopic platter with speed indicator
Forward/reverse operation and variable pitch control with quartz speed lock
Removable stylus target light for easier cueing in low light
Includes: Dual RCA output cable with ground wire; USB cable; power cord; 45 RPM adapter; AT-XP5 DJ phone cartridge; headshell; counterweight; stylus target light; DJ-style slip mat; removable dust cover
Type
3-speed, fully manual operation
Motor
16-pole, 3-phase, brushless DC motor
Drive Method
Direct drive
Speeds
33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
Turntable Platter
332 mm dia. die-cast aluminum
Starting Torque
>4.5 kgf.cm
Braking System
Electronic brake
Wow and Flutter
< 0.1% WRMS (JIS WTD) with 33 RPM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
> 55 dB (DIN-B)
Output Level
Pre-amp "PHONO": 5.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Pre-amp "LINE": 300 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
USB Function
A/D, D/A – 16-bit/44.1 kHz or 48 kHz USB selectable;
Computer interface – USB 1.1 Compliant Windows 7 or above, or MAC OS X or above
Power Supply
120V AC, 60 Hz
Dimensions
450.0 mm (17.72") W x 353.0 mm (13.90") D x 166.5 mm (6.56") H
Weight
12.5 kg (27.6 lbs.), without dust cover
Accessories Included
Slip mat; dust cover, platter; 45 RPM adapter; counterweight; AT-XP5 DJ phono cartridge; AT-HS1 headshell; power cord; USB cable; dual RCA (male) cable with integrated ground wire; stylus target light
Notes
RIAA
: 20-20kHz, +1/-3dB (In: 1.5mV 1kHz)
Tone arm type
: Static balanced S-shaped tone arm with detachable headshell
Effective arm length
: 230 mm
Overhang
: 15 mm
Height of tone arm adjustment range
: 0-6 mm
Tracking error angle
: Less than 3 degrees
Applicable cartridge weight
: 13-18 g with headshell
Anti-skating range
: 0-3 g
Replacement Stylus:
ATN-XP5
See
AT-XP5
product profile for cartridge specifications.
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