Audio-Technica: AT-LP140XP-BK Direct Drive DJ Turntable – Black Audio-Technica

📌LAB POINTS

• fully manual, direct-drive turntable suitable for professional DJing or everyday listening
• high-torque motor w/ speed stabilization to accommodate mixing + scratching
• pre-mounted Audio-Technica AT-XP3 DJ cartridge on AT-HS6 headshell
• adjustable pitch control w/ selectable +/-8, +/-16, +/-24% range, quartz lock + dedicated reverse play button
• balanced S-shaped tonearm w/ hydraulically damped lift control, height adjustment + lockable rest, adjustable anti-skate control
• heavyweight construction w/ damped base + die-cast aluminum platter for anti-resonance + noise reduction 
• die-cast stroboscopic platter w/ speed indicator
• retractable plug type stylus light included for easy cueing in low light situations
• dedicated phono level output at 5.5mV (does not include built-in phono preamp)
• detachable RCA connections, removable hinged dustcover included
• also available in silver

“The AT-LP140XP is Audio-Technica’s top DJ turntable model. With a powerful direct drive motor, widely adjustable speed control, and upgraded tonearm + cartridge, the AT-LP140XP can handle the rigors of active DJing, and comes in at a lower price point than comparable models.” – TTL

🔎TECH SPECS

• type: 3-speed, fully manual
• drive method: direct drive
• speed: selectable 33 1/3 / 45 / 78 RPM speeds
• platter: die-cast aluminum
• tonearm: balanced S-shaped w/ detachable headshell
• starting torque: >2.2 kgf.cm
• anti-skate range: 0-4 g
• signal-to-noise ratio: >50dB
• output level: 5.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
• dimensions: 17.80″ x 13.86″ x 6.24″/ 452 x 352 x 158.6 mm
• weight: 22 lbs / 10 kg (w/out dustcover)

📦COMES WITH

• AT-XP3 phono cartridge w/ AT-HS6 headshell
• dual RCA (male) to dual RCA (male) cable w/ ground wire
• counterweight
• felt mat
• removable hinged dust cover
• 45 RPM adapter
• plug-type stylus target light

🥊AT-LP140XP vs. AT-LP120X

• AT-LP140XP boasts several DJ-specific features while AT-LP120XUSB is more listening specific
• AT-LP140XP has an upgraded direct drive motor w/ higher torque, dampened base + platter for anti-resonance and noise reduction
• AT-LP140XP has an upgraded AT-XP3 DJ-ready cartridge vs. AT-VM95E on the AT-LP120XUSB
• AT-LP140XP has an expanded pitch control range over the AT-LP120XUSB
• AT-LP140XP features dedicated phono RCA output (NO phono preamp), AT-LP120XUSB has a switchable phono preamp for line level output
• AT-LP120XUSB features USB output for digitizing vinyl, AT-LP140XP does not