Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USB XP Professional DJ Direct-Drive Turntable

Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USB XP Professional DJ Direct-Drive Turntable (USB & Analog) with AT-XP5 Cart

The Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USB XP Professional DJ Direct-Drive Turntable includes the AT-XP5 DJ phono cartridge and the AT-HS1 headshell, which delivers a host of features that are well suited for professional DJ applications, casual private listening, and vinyl archiving applications alike. Its rugged construction features a cast-aluminum platter and direct-drive 16-pole, three-phase motor capable of 33, 45 and 78 rpm speeds.

The USB port allows for direct connection to Mac and Windows computers, for digitizing vinyl with the included Audacity software. The AT-LP1240-USB XP also features analog outputs with a built-in phono preamp switch, allowing connection to both line and phono (turntable) inputs on receivers, mixers, etc. Additional features include dual start / stop controls, removable stylus light, dedicated tone arm grounding lug and more.

The Audio-Technica AT-LP1240-USB XP ships with a slip mat, a dust cover, a platter, a 45 rpm adapter, a counterweight, a power cord, a USB cable, dual RCA (female) to 1/8" (3.5mm) mini-plug (male) stereo adapter cable dual RCA (female) to 1/8" (3.5mm) mini-plug (female) stereo adapter cable, dual RCA (male) cable with an integrated ground wire, and a stylus target light.

• Direct-drive, high-torque, multipole motor for demanding DJ use
• Fully manual operation
• Start and brake control adjustments
• Selectable 33/45/78 rpm speeds
• Professional anti-resonance, damped die-cast aluminum platter with DJ-style slip mat
• AT-HS1 universal 1/2"-mount headshell
• Balanced S-shaped tone arm with hydraulically damped lift control, anti-skate, height adjustment and lockable rest
• Audacity and other compatible third-party software packages can be used to create digital files from vinyl records
• Built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier with detachable RCA output cables
• Stroboscopic platter with speed indicator
• Forward/reverse operation and variable pitch control with quartz speed lock
• Removable stylus target light for easier cueing in low light
• Includes:
  • Dual RCA output cable with ground wire
  • Two output adapter cables (dual RCA female to mini-plug male & dual RCA female to mini-plug female)
  • USB cable
  • Power cord
  • 45 rpm adapter
  • AT-XP5 DJ phone cartridge
  • Headshell
  • Counterweight
  • Stylus target light
  • DJ-style slip mat
  • Removable dust cover