This working cardboard record player is one example. While the turntable doesn’t have working records in the sense that the music is etched into them like vinyl, each has its own RFID chip ...

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While a record player is self-contained and will play vinyl without any other equipment, the sound quality is typically poor; a turntable and speakers (like Audioengine’s A2+) will give you a ...

I don't know if you've noticed, but being the vinyl and turntable nerd that I am, I can't stop seeing and (to my wife's chagrin) pointing out every record player I see cropping up in seemingly ...

Turntables of the lower-end, suitcase variety usually come completely assembled and more or less ready to drop a record on and go (and most sound accordingly). But modern turntables that consist ...

Unfortunately, not every newcomer to vinyl realises that the record player you choose makes a huge difference to the quality of the sound. Dirt-cheap turntables might be destroying your records ...

Essentially, it's the mediator between turntable and amplifier or speakers; it sort of translates the sound for your speakers. Since the preamp is built into this record player, all you need to do ...

We have dedicated this page to the best-performing turntables (also called record players) that fall under the £500/$500 mark, and include purist hi-fi designs, record players with fuss-free automatic ...

We’ve handpicked the best turntables and record players based on our rigorous testing and years of expert knowledge, with options for every budget and experience level. The best turntable can ...

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What speakers should you pair with your turntable? The truth is, any pair of speakers will do; you simply need a pair that are the right size, design and sonic match for your record player that you ...