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AT-PL120
Direct Drive Professional Stereo Turntable System

AT-PL120 : Direct Drive Professional Stereo Turntable System
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This professional stereo turntable features a high-torque direct-drive motor for quick start-ups and a selectable internal stereo phono pre-amplifier that allows the turntable to plug directly to computers and other components with no dedicated turntable input. Other features include: forward and reverse play capability; cast aluminum platter with slip mat and a start/stop button with remote start/stop input; three speeds 33/45/78; selectable high-accuracy quartz-controlled pitch lock and pitch change slider control with +/-10% or +/-20% adjustment ranges; and removable hinged dust cover. A replaceable Audio-Technica ATP-2 cartridge is included.

  • Direct drive high-torque motor

  • Selectable 33/45/78 RPM speeds

  • Selectable internal stereo phono pre-amplifier

  • S-shaped tone arm assembly with:
    - Adjustable counterweight
    - Anti-skate adjustment
    - Tone arm height adjustment and lock
    - Tone arm lift with hydraulic action and lift lever
    - Tone arm rest with locking mechanism

  • Selectable high-accuracy quartz-controlled pitch lock

  • Selectable +/-10% or +/-20% pitch adjustment ranges

  • Stroboscopic platter speed indicator

  • Forward and reverse play

  • Cast aluminum record platter with slip mat

  • Start/stop button with remote start/stop input

  • Pop-up stylus target light

  • 45-RPM adapter with storage receptacle

  • Receptacle for extra headshell

  • Adjustable feet for leveling

  • Removable hinged dust cover

  • Includes professional cartridge ATP-2


 SPECIFICATIONS

 
Type 3-speed, fully manual operation

Motor DC motor

Drive Method Direct Drive Direct drive

Speeds 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM

Pitch Variation +/-10% or +/-20%

Turntable Platter Die-cast aluminum

Starting Torque >1.6 kgm-cm

Braking System Electronic brake

Wow and Flutter <0.2% WRMS (33 RPM)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio >50 dB

Output Level Pre-amp "Off": 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Pre-amp "On": 200 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec

Phono Pre-Amp Gain 38 dB nominal, RIAA equalized

Pitch Output Output signal to drive remote pitch indicator
2.5V square wave signal
675 Hz +/- 1 Hz for 33 and 45 RPM quartz locked speeds
Varies from 540 Hz - 810 Hz when +/- 20% pitch is selected
Varies from 607 Hz - 742 Hz when +/- 10% pitch is selected
1170 +/- 1 Hz for 78 RPM

Remote Start/Stop 2 conductor 1/4" connector (T/S)
Normally open contact closure

Power Supply Requirements 115/230V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption 13W

Dimensions 17.75" (450 mm) W x 13.88" (352 mm) D x 6.0" (157 mm) H

Weight 23.4 lbs. (10.6 kg)

Accessories Included Headshell/cartridge (ATP-2); AC line cord; 45 RPM adapter




Replacement Cartridge: ATP-2 (Bonded round shank)


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AT-PL120 Manual PDF 272.34 KB


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