Pioneer PL-30-K VS
Audio-Technica AT-LP5
- Brand - Pioneer
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
- Manual - pl-30-k.pdf
- Brand - Audio-Technica
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 22000
- Manual - at-lp5.pdf
Pros & Cons
Pioneer PL-30-K
VSPros
- Automatic operation for convenience
- Built-in phono preamp for easy connection
- Stylus upgrade available for better sound
- Sturdy construction for long-lasting performance
Cons
- Short output cables
- Non-replaceable cartridge
Audio-Technica AT-LP5
VSPros
- It has a built-in Phono Stage.
- It has a built-in ADC and USB output for digitization (16 bit / 48 kHz).
- It is equipped with a proprietary AT95 pickup and detachable 2RCA-2RCA cable.
Cons
- The manual is poorly written.
Specifications
| Specification | Pioneer PL-30-K | Audio-Technica AT-LP5 |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | ||
| Drive Method | belt | direct |
| Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Torque | >1.6 kgf-cm | |
| Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45 | 33.3, 45 |
| Platter Type | aluminum diecast | aluminum diecast |
| Sound | ||
| Output Level | 2.5 mV/±3 dB, 1 kHz | Pre-amp “PHONO”: 3.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec. Pre-amp “LINE”: 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec |
| Gain | 36 | |
| Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 60 | 50 |
| Frequency Response, Hz | 20 - 20000 | 20 - 22000 |
| Features | ||
| 45 Rpm Adapter | ||
| Dust Cover | ||
| Other | has not | has not |
| Stylus | ||
| Model | AT3600L | AT95EX |
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Replaceable | ||
| Connections | ||
| Other | has not | has not |
| Usb | - | 1 |
| Rca | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 5.6/12.3 | 10.5/23.1 |
| Size, Cm/inches | 11 x 43.5 x 37.2/4.6 x 17.3 x 14.1 | 15.7 x 45 x 35.2/6.1 x 17.7 x 13.8 |
| Cartridge | ||
| Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 10 | 10 |
| Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 3,5 | 2 |
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Controls | ||
| Braking System | electronic | electronic |
| Pitch Variation, % | ||
| Pitch Control | ||
| Operation Type | full automatic | automatic |
| User Manual | ||
| Manual | pl-30-k.pdf | at-lp5.pdf |
| Power | ||
| Power Consumption, W | 2 | 6 |
