LP7 vs LP7X
The LP7X's wow & flutter is 0.100% against the LP7's 0.080%, its output 4.0 mV against 4.5 mV, its effective mass 15 g against 10 g, and its platter weight 1.75 kg (4 lbs) against 20 kg (44 lbs).
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About the LP7
The Audio-Technica AT-LP7 is a high-performance, fully manual belt-drive turntable engineered for serious vinyl enthusiasts. It features a robust 40mm-thick MDF chassis for superior vibration damping, a 20mm-thick polyoxymethylene platter for stable rotation, and a sensor-monitored DC motor for precise speed control at both 33-1/3 and 45 RPM. The turntable comes equipped with a professional-grade J-shaped tonearm with metallic gimbal suspension, precision bearings, adjustable height (0–6mm), counterweight, and anti-skate control. It includes the VM520EB Dual Moving Magnet cartridge with a 0.3×0.7 mil elliptical stylus, mounted on a lightweight AT-HS10 headshell, and supports easy stylus upgrades within the VM line. A built-in, switchable phono/line preamp allows connection to both phono and line-level inputs, with selectable modes for moving magnet (MM) or moving coil (MC) cartridges. The AT-LP7 is designed for those who value manual operation, precise adjustments, and future upgrade potential.
Specifications
Turntable
Turntable mechanics and performance
- Speeds
- 33⅓, 45 RPM
- Drive Type
- belt
- Platter Material
- POM
- Platter Weight
- 20 kg
- Wow & Flutter
- 0.080%
- Built-in Phono Stage
- No
Cartridge
Phono cartridge specifications
- Cartridge Type
- MM
- Output Voltage
- 4.5 mV
- Tracking Force
- 2.5 g
- Stylus Type
- elliptical
- Stylus Size
- 0.7 µm
Tonearm
Tonearm specifications
- Effective Length
- 247 mm
- Effective Mass
- 10 g
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 450 × 157 × 352 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 8.3 kg (18 lbs)
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