Victrola’s VPT-800 Automatic Turntable


Victrola’s VPT-800 Automatic Turntable

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Victrola's VPT-800 Automatic Turntable

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If your looking to start your vinyl journey this low cost Bluetooth turntable from Victrola will get you on your way. The Victrola VPT-800 is a fully automatic belt driven turntable, has an intuitive control layout, and is designed to make it easier than ever to listen to vinyl; just place your favorite vinyl on the platter, press play, and off you go. The VPT-800 is finished in black and includes a removable dust cover designed to keep your records safe and dust-free.

Victrola's VPT-800 Automatic Turntable

The turntable comes with a factory setup Audio Technica AT-3600LA  moving magnet (MM) cartridge with a 0.6mm conical stylus, so is plug-and-play ready. It even has a novel repeat function that just keeps on playing the same record from start to finish. Controls include; record size, speed (33 1/3 or 45 RPM), repeat, stylus lift, play and a dual function on/off and pairing button.

Victrola's VPT-800 Automatic Turntable

The turntable supports both wireless Bluetooth (for speakers or headphones) and hard-wired outputs. The unbalanced RCA outputs may be switched between RIAA equalized line-level and direct phono output allowing the player to be wired to active speakers, AVR’s and stereo amplifiers.

Specifications

  • Cartridge: Audio Technica AT-3600LA
  • Plinth materials: MDF and plastic
  • Platter: Aluminum
  • Turntable: 2-speed – 33.33/45 RPM, belt-driven, automatic
  • Bluetooth version: 5.1
  • Supported profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
  • Outputs: RCA (switchable pre-amp) – line/phono
  • Color: Black (VPT-800-BLK)
  • Dimensions: L 14.8″ x W 13.4″ x H 3.86“ (37.5 cm x 34 cm x 9.8 cm)
  • Weight: 5.95 lbs, 2.7Kg
  • Power input: DC 12V/0.6A
  • Accessories included: Slipmat, dust cover, 45 RPM adapter, RCA cable, power adapter

MSRP:

  • US: $199.99
  • UK: £219.00 (Amazon UK currently showing £343.80)
  • Available for $199.99 from Amazon US.

For more information visit the Victrola web site

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