Pioneer PL-990 VS
Audio-Technica AT-LP3
- Brand - Pioneer
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
- Manual - pl-990.pdf
- Brand - Audio-Technica
- Frequency Response, Hz - N/A
- Manual - at-lp3.pdf
Pros & Cons
Pioneer PL-990
VSPros
- Fully Automatic Operation
- Built-in Phono Preamp
- Dual Speeds
- Offers balanced tonearm design
Cons
- Limited Connectivity Options
Audio-Technica AT-LP3
VSPros
- Belt-driven turntable for smooth, quiet operation
- Available in black or silver
- Removable dust cover for easy cleaning
- Automatic start and stop function for convenience
Cons
- Cannot play 78 RPM records
- Lack of height adjustment of the tonearm base.
Specifications
| Specification | Pioneer PL-990 | Audio-Technica AT-LP3 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | ||
| Model | PZP1004 | AT91R |
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Replaceable | ||
| Sound | ||
| Gain | 36 | |
| Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 50 | 60 |
| Frequency Response, Hz | 20 - 20000 | |
| Output Level | 3.5 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 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 2.6/5.8 | 5.4/11.9 |
| Size, Cm/inches | 10 x 42 x 34.2/3.9 x 16.5 x 13.5 | 12.8 x 43.5 x 35.3/5 x 17.1 x 13.9 |
| Cartridge | ||
| Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 3,5 | 11 |
| Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 2,5 | 2 |
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Motor | ||
| Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Torque | >4.5 kgf-cm | |
| Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45 | 33.3, 45 |
| Platter Type | aluminum diecast | aluminum diecast |
| Drive Method | belt | belt |
| Controls | ||
| Braking System | electronic | electronic |
| Pitch Variation, % | ||
| Pitch Control | ||
| Operation Type | full automatic | full automatic |
| User Manual | ||
| Manual | pl-990.pdf | at-lp3.pdf |
| Power | ||
| Power Consumption, W | 2 | 2 |
