As a part of its sixtieth anniversary celebrations, Audio Technica has introduced again its iconic Sound Burger transportable report participant. However that is no mere re-heating – it has been completely modernised, with contemporary new elements. And Audio Technica has launched it alongside a brand new, clear high-end turntable.
If you happen to missed it the primary time round, the Sound Burger was a conveyable report participant which, due to its mixture of pop artwork model and high-fidelity sonics, took the Nineteen Eighties vinyl scene by storm. The brand new mannequin rocks an analogous look, however has some trendy touches like wi-fi Bluetooth connectivity and a USB-C port for charging.
The battery lasts 12 hours, which ought to offer you loads of out-and-about listening time.
Need to pay attention at residence as nicely? It has an RCA port, so you possibly can join it to your property stereo or speaker system both wired or wirelessly over Bluetooth.
The belt drive system performs both 33 1/3 or 45 RPM data, whereas a dynamic steadiness system applies stress to the stylus by way of a spring alongside a DC motor to make sure easy playback.
The Sound Burger is on the market now for £199.99 / $199 (about AU$360).
However that is not the one new Audio Technica product. It is also launched a high-end turntable that is available in a cool clear case. Let’s hope the sound high quality is simply as clear…
Restricted to 3000 models worldwide, the AT-LP2022 is a collector’s merchandise, with every machine bearing its personal distinctive quantity. Its limited-edition Shibata stylus guarantees to choose up ultra-high frequencies that others would possibly miss. And due to the adjustable vertical monitoring angle and dynamic anti-skate management tonearm, you should use different cartridges of differing heights and weights, must you so select.
However the actual spotlight is the design. Its 30mm-thick chassis is fabricated from clear acrylic, so you possibly can see the drive motor at work. The motor is sensor-monitored to take care of a constant pace for extra correct playback. Wonky desk? To not fear, the high-isolation toes are height-adjustable.
The AT-LP2022 features a phono-level output that may be related to a phono enter or devoted phono preamp.
The AT-LP2022 will go on sale this winter for £999 / $1200 (about AU$1800).
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