Audio-Technica AT-LP120 VS
Thorens TD 170-1
- Brand - Audio-Technica
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
- Weight, Kg/pounds - 10.6/23.5
- Brand - Thorens
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 22000
- Weight, Kg/pounds - 4.6/8.8
Pros & Cons
Audio-Technica AT-LP120
VSPros
- Easy operation and user-friendly design
- Wide range of compatibility
- Professional-grade features
- High-quality sound reproduction
Cons
- higher-end turntable
Thorens TD 170-1
VSPros
- Superior Build Quality
- Excellent Sound Quality
- Stylish Design
- Wide Range of Connectivity Options
Cons
- Higher Price Point
- Manual Operation
Specifications
| Specification | Audio-Technica AT-LP120 | Thorens TD 170-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | ||
| Model | ATN95E | Ortofon OM10 |
| Type | dual magnet | moving magnet (MM) |
| Replaceable | ||
| Sound | ||
| Gain | 36 | |
| Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 50 | 68 |
| Frequency Response, Hz | 20 - 20000 | 20 - 22000 |
| Output Level | Pre-amp "PHONO": 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec. Pre-amp "LINE": 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec | 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec |
| Features | ||
| Dust Cover | ||
| Other | has not | has not |
| 45 Rpm Adapter | ||
| Connections | ||
| Other | has not | has not |
| Rca | 1 | 1 |
| Usb | 1 | - |
| Motor | ||
| Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.2 | |
| Torque | >1.6 kgf-cm | |
| Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45, 78 | 33.3, 45, 78 |
| Platter Type | aluminum diecast | aluminum diecast |
| Drive Method | direct | belt |
| Controls | ||
| Braking System | electronic | electronic |
| Pitch Variation, % | +/-10 or +/-20 | |
| Pitch Control | ||
| Operation Type | full manual | full automatic |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 10.6/23.5 | 4.6/8.8 |
| Size, Cm/inches | 15.2 x 45.2 x 35.3/ 6 x 17.8 x 13.9 | 11.9 x 44 x 36/4.3 x 17.3 x 14.1 |
| Cartridge | ||
| Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 2,5 | 5 |
| Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 1,5 | 1,5 |
| Type | dual magnet | moving magnet (MM) |
| Power | ||
| Power Consumption, W | 11 | 1.5 |
