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Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

  • Rock-steady speedDirect-drive motor with pitch control
  • Plays every record33, 45 and 78rpm
  • Digitise your vinylUSB output to record to a computer
  • Plug into anythingSwitchable built-in phono preamp
  • Built to lastDie-cast aluminium platter and solid base
  • Ready to playSupplied with a cartridge fitted

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Why you'll love the Audio Technica ATLP120

The benefits that matter, at a glance.

Fully Manual Operation

: This turntable offers fully manual operation, powered by a direct-drive, DC servo motor for precise and controlled playback.

Quality Phono Cartridge

: It comes equipped with the AT-VM95E Dual Magnet phono cartridge, which is upgradeable and replaceable with any stylus from the VM95 Series, providing flexibility for cartridge choices.

Balanced S-Shaped Tonearm

: The turntable features a balanced S-shaped tonearm with a locked rest and hydraulically damped lift control, ensuring stable and controlled playback of your vinyl records.

Accurate Playback

: Enjoy accurate playback with features like anti-skate control, which minimizes tracking errors, and a stroboscopic platter that helps maintain precise speed.

Adjustable Speeds

: Easily switch between three playback speeds - 33, 45, and 78 RPM, making it compatible with various vinyl record types.

Reduced Feedback

: The turntable's damped base construction minimizes low-frequency feedback coloration, preserving audio quality.

Professional-Grade Platter

: The die-cast aluminum platter is of high quality and designed to be anti-resonance, providing a stable platform for your records.

Built-In Phono Preamp

: Switch between phono and line-level output with the built-in phono pre-amplifier, offering versatility in your audio setup.

Overview

The Audio-Technica AT-LP120XUSB is a direct-drive turntable built for accurate, stable playback, whether you are a vinyl lover or a DJ.

Precise performance

  • Direct-drive motor for fast start-up and rock-steady speed
  • Pitch control of +/-8% or +/-16% with quartz lock
  • Plays 33 1/3, 45 and 78rpm records
  • Die-cast aluminium platter and solid base

Easy to connect

The switchable built-in phono preamp lets you plug straight into active speakers or an amplifier, and the USB output lets you digitise your records on a computer.

Perfect for

First-time vinyl buyers who want room to grow, collectors with 78s, and DJs.

Why buy from Nottingham HiFi?

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Specifications

Turntable
Type3-speed, fully manual operation
MotorDC motor
Drive MethodDirect drive
Speeds33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
Turntable PlatterDie-cast aluminum
Starting Torque>1.6 kgf-cm
Braking SystemElectronic brake
Wow and Flutter<0.2% WRMS (33 RPM)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio>50 dB
Output Level
Pre-amp “PHONO”: 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec

Pre-amp “LINE”: 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Phono Pre-Amp Gain36 dB nominal, RIAA equalized
USB Function
A/D, D/A - 16 bit 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz USB selectable;

Computer interface - USB 1.1 Compliant Windows XP, Vista or MAC OSX
Power Supply Requirements115/230V AC, 60/50 Hz
Dimensions450.0 mm (17.72") W x 352.0 mm (13.86") D x 157.0 mm (6.1") H
Weight10.7 kg (23.5 lbs.)
Pitch Variation+/-10% or +/-20%
NotesPlease note: As of September 2011, the AT-LP120-USB includes the AT95E cartridge, replacing the ATP-2XN cartridge.

In the box

  • AT-VM95E phono cartridge
  • AT-HS6 headshell
  • 1.9 m (6.2') USB cable
  •  Dual RCA (male) to dual RCA (male) cable with ground wire
  • Counterweight
  •  Felt mat
  •  Dust cover
  •  45 RPM adapter
  •  Plug-type stylus target light

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Audio Technica ATLP120 – frequently asked questions

Do I need a separate phono stage for the AT-LP120XUSB?

No. It has a switchable built-in phono preamp, so you can plug it into active speakers or any amplifier line input. Switch it off to use your amp's phono stage.

Can it play 78s?

Yes. It plays 33 1/3, 45 and 78rpm records (78s need a suitable stylus).

Can I record vinyl to my computer?

Yes, using the USB output.

What speakers go well with it?

Active speakers such as the Edifier R1700BT or S1000MKII, or any hi-fi amplifier and speakers.

How quickly can I get the Audio Technica ATLP120?

It is in stock now. Order by 3pm Monday to Friday and it arrives the next working day, free on orders over £50. Saturday delivery is available as an option in the basket.

What warranty does the Audio Technica ATLP120 come with?

It is genuine UK stock and comes with the full Audio Technica UK manufacturer warranty, so you are fully covered.

Can I return the Audio Technica ATLP120 if I change my mind?

Yes. You can return it unused in its original packaging within 14 days of delivery. See our returns policy.

Still got a question about the Audio Technica ATLP120? Call 0115 975 8613 or send us a message.

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Returns

14-day hassle-free returns on unused items in original packaging. Returns policy

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Luke Jenkins
Good sound without any fuss – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

The controls feel reassuring and it has been enjoyable to use. No complaints from me. It is not the cheapest option, but it feels well made.

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Grace Edwards
Performs well in everyday use – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

Records sound lively and clear through my existing system. I am pleased with the result.

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Bethany Wright
A tidy solution – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

So far, it has made getting the old vinyl collection out worthwhile. It is doing exactly what I needed.

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Alex Turner
Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable – Better than expected (12)

The arm was straightforward to set up by following the instructions. Records sound lively and clear through my existing system. The team were helpful when I asked about connections before buying.

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Daniel Bennett
Great for my setup – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

I am getting back into my record collection. The arm was straightforward to set up by following the instructions.

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Charlotte Davies
Better than expected – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

This is my first new turntable in years. It has made getting the old vinyl collection out worthwhile. The website details were clear and delivery went smoothly. The website details were clear and delivery went smoothly.

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Ella Richardson
Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable: Good sound without any fuss

So far, the arm was straightforward to set up by following the instructions. Speed has been consistent on everything I have played so far.

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Sophie Clarke
Does the job – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

I wanted a straightforward deck for weekend listening. Speed has been consistent on everything I have played so far. I had a query about the order and got a useful reply rather than a scripted answer.

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Ava Martin
Just right for me – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

The arm was straightforward to set up by following the instructions. The controls feel reassuring and it has been enjoyable to use. The parcel arrived promptly, with everything protected inside.

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Jessica Ward
Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable: Better than expected

Customer service helped me check I had selected the right version. Set-up took a little patience but the result was worth it.

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Poppy Watson
Good quality – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

I wanted a straightforward deck for weekend listening. Speed has been consistent on everything I have played so far. It has earned its place in the system.

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Freya Collins
Well finished and easy to live with – Audio Technica ATLP120 XUSB Manual Direct-Drive Turntable

Records sound lively and clear through my existing system.