DIE-CAST ALUMINIUM PLATTER

Aluminium platter with 5mm thick rubber-compound mat for balanced rotation and improved low frequency reproduction.

EXCLUSIVE AT95EX CARTRIDGE

AT95EX high performance cartridge , exclusively designed for the AT-LP5 and supplied on an AT-HS10 lightweight headshell.

BALANCED TONEARM

A balanced tonearm with hydraulic lift, anti-skate control and adjustable counterweight for perfect performance.

33⅓ AND 45 RPM

33⅓ and 45 RPM speeds with direct drive for stable rotation, 1.7 second start up and ergonomic selector switch

PERFORMANCE IN TECHNOLOGY, PURITY IN DESIGN

A perfect balance of technology and design, the sleek contemporary lines of the AT-LP5 turntable grace any room in the home, while delivering performance features born out of Audio-Technica's rich analogue heritage.

• Specially designed AT95Ex Dual Moving Magnet stereo cartridge
• Twist-locking tonearm mechanism for quick and easy headshell exchange
• J-shape tonearm referencing the original 1960's and 70's Audio-Technica design
• Precision machined cast aluminium record platter for perfect on-axis balanced roation
• 5mm Audio-Technica heavy damping rubber mat for improved low-frequency reproduction
• Ergonomic Start/Stop and speed selector with 33⅓ & 45 RPM selectable speeds
• Adjustable counterweight and anti-skate control for perfect problem free plaing
• Anti-vibration and damping materials used to minimise unwanted resonance

“ORIGINAL J-SHAPED TONEARM”

The original J-shaped tonearm, engineered to minimise tracking error, harks back to the original Audio-Technica designs of the 1960's and 70's, complementing the AT-LP5's clean lines and minimal design.

“EXCLUSIVELY DESGINED CARTRIDGE”

The AT-LP5 comes with the AT95EX high performance cartridge, exclusively designed for the turntable, and fitted on an AT-HS10 lightweight headshell; the combination perfectly balanced for the turntable's J-shaped tonearm.

“PERFECT BALANCE OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN”

The direct-drive engine provides playback for both 33 1.3rd and 45 RPM records, with a cast aluminium platter and thick dampling mat, hosued together in a structure that has been engineered for minimum chassis resonance, while reatining a descreet look.

Turntable

• Drive Method : Direct drive
• Type : 2-Speed, fully manual operation
• Motor : DC motor
• Speeds : 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
• Turntable Platter : Die-cast aluminium
• Starting Torque : >1.6 kgf.cm
• Braking System : Electronic brake
• Wow and Flutter : < 0.2% WRMS (33 RPM)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio : > 50 dB
• Output Level : “PHONO” (Pre-amp bypassed) - 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
  “LINE” (Pre-amp engaged) - 150 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 (or higher) compliant Windows XP, Vista or MAC OS X
• Accessories Included : Dust cover with mounting hardware; AC line chord; Dual RCA (male) to Dual RCA (male) stereo cable; 45 RPM adapter; USB cable; recording software (Audacity), cartridge alignment and overhang adjustment template

Cartridge & Stylus

• Model : AT95EX
• Type : VM Design Stereo Dual Moving Magnet
• Output Voltage : 4 mV (at 1 kHz, 5 m/sec)
• Vertical Tracking Force Range : 1.5 to 2,5 g (standard 2 g)
• Stylus Shape : Elliptical
• Stylus Size : 0.3 x 0.7 mil
• Recommended Load Impedance : 47,000 ohms
• Weight : 5.7 g
• Replacement Stylus : ATN95EX

Headshell

• Model : AT-HS10
• Weight : 10 g
• Overhang Adjustment : +/- 5 mm
• Colour : Black

Tone arm

• Type : Static balance J-shaped tonearm
• Effective Length : 247 mm
• Overhang : 17 mm
• Maximum Tracking Error Angle : Less than 2.3° at any point of the record
• Stylus Pressure Adjustment Range : 0 to 5 g
• Applicable Cartridge Weight : 15 - 20 g (including headshell weight)
• Anti-skating Range : 0 - 3 g