Audio-Technica AT-LP8X Semi-Automatic Direct Drive Turntable - Hong Kong Import
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Audio-Technica AT-LP8X Semi-Automatic Direct-Drive Turntable
Semi-Automatic Direct Drive・Adjustable VTA・AT-VM95E BK
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✨ Detailed Introduction
Audio-Technica AT-LP8X Semi-Automatic Direct-Drive Turntable The AT-LP8X is a semi-automatic direct-drive turntable supporting 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM. Its motor features a built-in speed-sensing system to maintain accurate rotational speed, while the newly designed low-torque direct-drive DC servo motor improves wow and flutter performance. It features a 25 mm rubber-damped, resonance-resistant die-cast aluminum platter with a 2.5 mm rubber mat, along with a J-shaped tonearm with adjustable VTA. The AT-VM95E BK cartridge and new lightweight AT-LT10 headshell, combined with the MDF base and built-in switching power supply, further enhance sound quality.
🔧 Product Features
— Supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM; the tonearm automatically lifts and the platter stops at the end of a record.
— Low-torque direct-drive DC servo motor reduces wow and flutter.
— Die-cast aluminum with rubber damping and a 2.5 mm rubber mat.
— J-shaped tonearm with adjustable vertical tracking angle (VTA).
— Lightweight headshell compatible with the entire VM95 stylus range.
— Suppresses resonance and optimizes power delivery for improved sound quality.
🏠 Usage Scenarios
🏆 Why Choose This Model?
- Semi-Automatic Direct Drive: — Supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM; the tonearm automatically lifts and the platter stops at the end of a record.
- Speed-Sensing System: — Low-torque direct-drive DC servo motor reduces wow and flutter.
- 25 mm Damped Platter: — Die-cast aluminum with rubber damping and a 2.5 mm rubber mat.
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📋 Specifications
| Type | Semi-Automatic |
| Drive Method | Direct Drive |
| Motor | DC Servo (with Speed Sensing) |
| Speeds | 33⅓, 45, 78 RPM |
| Platter | Die-Cast Aluminum (Rubber Damping) |
| Starting Torque | 1.0 kgf.cm |
| Wow and Flutter | < 0.1%（WTD）@ 3 kHz (JIS) |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | > 60 dB |
| Cartridge | AT-VM95E BK |
| Output level | PHONO：4.0 mV |
| Tonearm | Static-balanced J-shaped tonearm (adjustable VTA) |
| Effective arm length | 247 mm |
| Power consumption | 8 W |
| Dimensions | 450 × 352 × 161 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 10.4 kg |
| Replacement stylus | AT-VMN95EBK |
| Package contents | Dust cover, rubber mat, platter, dust cover hinges, counterweight, sub-counterweight, AT-LT10 cartridge shell (with AT-VM95E BK cartridge), 45 RPM adapter, RCA audio cable (approx. 1.0 m), power cord (approx. 1.8 m) |
⚖️ Audio-Technica Direct-Drive Turntable Series
| Model | Drive | Connectivity | SRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT-LP5X | Direct-drive · Fully manual | Wired | $3950 |
| AT-LP8X | Direct-drive · Semi-automatic | Wired | $8650 |
| AT-LP120XBT-USB | Direct-drive | Bluetooth · USB | $3780 |
| AT-LP140XP | Direct-drive · DJ | Wired | $4380 |
| AT-LP1240-USB XP | Direct-drive · DJ | USB | $5630 |
Note: The above is a comparison of currently available models in the same series.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Q: Is the AT-LP8X semi-automatic or fully automatic?
A: It features a semi-automatic design: manually lower the stylus to play a record, and the tonearm will automatically lift and the platter will stop spinning when the record finishes.
Q: Does it support 78 RPM?
A: It supports 78 RPM playback, but playing 78 RPM records requires a dedicated SP cartridge or an AT-VMN95SP replacement stylus.
Q: Is the tonearm adjustable?
A: Yes, the J-shaped tonearm supports vertical tracking angle (VTA) adjustment.
Q: Can the cartridge be replaced?
A: Yes, it comes with an AT-LT10 headshell and AT-VM95E BK cartridge, and is compatible with replacement styli from the entire VM95 series.
Q: Does it have a built-in phono preamp?
A: The AT-LP8X provides phono-level output and must be connected to an amplifier with a phono input or an external phono preamp.
Q: What materials are used for the body?
A: It features an MDF (medium-density fiberboard) base with a built-in switching power supply.
Source: https://www.audio-technica.com/en-us/at-lp8x; Specifications are subject to change based on official announcements.
Warranty
1-year warranty
1-year warranty. The warranty period is subject to the statutory requirements of the local country. (The warranty period is based on the requirements of the laws of the local country.)
