Audio Technica AT-LPA2 Fully Manual Belt Drive Turntable
Audio Technica AT-LPA2 Fully Manual Belt Drive Turntable
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The AT-LPA2 is a stunning blend of engineering and design — the acrylic body looks sleek and delivers silent, stable performance. The sound quality from the OC9XEN cartridge is nothing short of spectacular. It’s clearly built for vinyl purists who want an uncompromised listening experience.
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Audio Technica AT-LPA2 Fully Manual Belt Drive Turntable
Introducing the Audio-Technica AT-LPA2 — a fully manual belt-drive turntable that combines modern design with analog mastery. Crafted from high-density transparent acrylic, the AT-LPA2 minimizes resonance for whisper-quiet playback while enhancing every sonic nuance from your vinyl collection. Paired with the AT-OC9XEN dual moving coil cartridge, it delivers exceptional channel separation and pure audio detail. With a newly engineered tonearm and isolated power control, the AT-LPA2 sets a new standard for premium vinyl playback and is a showcase of Audio-Technica’s 60+ years of analog innovation.
Specifications
- Operation: Fully manual
- Drive Type: Belt-drive
- Speeds: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
- Platter & Chassis Material: High-density acrylic for resonance control
- Cartridge: AT-OC9XEN Dual Moving Coil (nude elliptical stylus, 0.3 x 0.7 mil)
- Output Voltage: 0.35 mV (requires MC phono preamp or step-up transformer)
- Tonearm: Newly designed for superior tracking and reduced resonance
- Power Supply: External unit for minimized electrical interference
- Build: Transparent acrylic body
- Warranty: 1 year
Key Features List
- Premium Acrylic Build: The AT-LPA2’s high-density acrylic chassis and platter absorb vibrations, enhancing clarity and reducing unwanted resonances.
- Audiophile Cartridge: The AT-OC9XEN cartridge uses a nude elliptical stylus and pure copper coils to extract every detail from your records.
- Fully Manual Control: Manual operation provides hands-on precision, perfect for vinyl enthusiasts who want full control over playback.
- External Power Design: Separating the power and control unit eliminates noise from the signal path for a cleaner, truer sound.
- Advanced Tonearm Engineering: Designed for optimal balance and tracking accuracy, the AT-LPA2’s tonearm ensures low-resonance performance.
- Designed by Audio Legends: Backed by over six decades of analog expertise, every element is optimized for the purest vinyl experience.
Q&A Section
Q: Is this turntable automatic or manual?
A: The AT-LPA2 is fully manual, offering precise control over playback speed and tonearm movement.
Q: What kind of cartridge is included?
A: It comes with the AT-OC9XEN, a dual moving coil cartridge with a nude elliptical stylus for exceptional audio detail.
Q: Do I need a special preamp for this turntable?
A: Yes, the low 0.35 mV output requires a moving coil phono preamp or step-up transformer.
Q: What is the benefit of the acrylic construction?
A: Acrylic helps reduce resonance, offering clearer sound reproduction and a modern visual aesthetic.
Q: Can I play 45 RPM records with it?
A: Yes, the AT-LPA2 supports both 33-1/3 and 45 RPM playback.
Q: What does the external power unit do?
A: It isolates the power supply to prevent electrical noise, resulting in cleaner audio output.
Q: How is the tonearm different from other models?
A: It’s newly engineered for improved balance and lower resonance, enhancing tracking and fidelity.
Q: Does it come pre-assembled?
A: While the setup is straightforward, the tonearm and cartridge require manual installation and calibration.
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Product Description
Product Description
Get the Details
Features & Specs
Features & Specs
Expert Insight
Expert Insight
The AT-LPA2 is a stunning blend of engineering and design — the acrylic body looks sleek and delivers silent, stable performance. The sound quality from the OC9XEN cartridge is nothing short of spectacular. It’s clearly built for vinyl purists who want an uncompromised listening experience.
Details
Details
Audio Technica AT-LPA2 Fully Manual Belt Drive Turntable
Introducing the Audio-Technica AT-LPA2 — a fully manual belt-drive turntable that combines modern design with analog mastery. Crafted from high-density transparent acrylic, the AT-LPA2 minimizes resonance for whisper-quiet playback while enhancing every sonic nuance from your vinyl collection. Paired with the AT-OC9XEN dual moving coil cartridge, it delivers exceptional channel separation and pure audio detail. With a newly engineered tonearm and isolated power control, the AT-LPA2 sets a new standard for premium vinyl playback and is a showcase of Audio-Technica’s 60+ years of analog innovation.
Specifications
- Operation: Fully manual
- Drive Type: Belt-drive
- Speeds: 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
- Platter & Chassis Material: High-density acrylic for resonance control
- Cartridge: AT-OC9XEN Dual Moving Coil (nude elliptical stylus, 0.3 x 0.7 mil)
- Output Voltage: 0.35 mV (requires MC phono preamp or step-up transformer)
- Tonearm: Newly designed for superior tracking and reduced resonance
- Power Supply: External unit for minimized electrical interference
- Build: Transparent acrylic body
- Warranty: 1 year
Key Features List
- Premium Acrylic Build: The AT-LPA2’s high-density acrylic chassis and platter absorb vibrations, enhancing clarity and reducing unwanted resonances.
- Audiophile Cartridge: The AT-OC9XEN cartridge uses a nude elliptical stylus and pure copper coils to extract every detail from your records.
- Fully Manual Control: Manual operation provides hands-on precision, perfect for vinyl enthusiasts who want full control over playback.
- External Power Design: Separating the power and control unit eliminates noise from the signal path for a cleaner, truer sound.
- Advanced Tonearm Engineering: Designed for optimal balance and tracking accuracy, the AT-LPA2’s tonearm ensures low-resonance performance.
- Designed by Audio Legends: Backed by over six decades of analog expertise, every element is optimized for the purest vinyl experience.
Q&A Section
Q: Is this turntable automatic or manual?
A: The AT-LPA2 is fully manual, offering precise control over playback speed and tonearm movement.
Q: What kind of cartridge is included?
A: It comes with the AT-OC9XEN, a dual moving coil cartridge with a nude elliptical stylus for exceptional audio detail.
Q: Do I need a special preamp for this turntable?
A: Yes, the low 0.35 mV output requires a moving coil phono preamp or step-up transformer.
Q: What is the benefit of the acrylic construction?
A: Acrylic helps reduce resonance, offering clearer sound reproduction and a modern visual aesthetic.
Q: Can I play 45 RPM records with it?
A: Yes, the AT-LPA2 supports both 33-1/3 and 45 RPM playback.
Q: What does the external power unit do?
A: It isolates the power supply to prevent electrical noise, resulting in cleaner audio output.
Q: How is the tonearm different from other models?
A: It’s newly engineered for improved balance and lower resonance, enhancing tracking and fidelity.
Q: Does it come pre-assembled?
A: While the setup is straightforward, the tonearm and cartridge require manual installation and calibration.
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