Marantz TT42P VS Fluance RT80
Marantz TT42P
  • Brand - Marantz
  • Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 18000
  • Manual - tt42p.pdf
Fluance RT80
  • Brand - Fluance
  • Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
  • Manual - rt80.pdf

Pros & Cons

Marantz TT42P

VS

Pros

    • Easy to set up and install, due to having an internal pre-amp
    • The automatic functions work well without any clunky noise.

Cons

    • Some customers claim that the turntable starts skipping audio.

Fluance RT80

VS

Pros

    • Easy to set up and configure – the manufacturer provides you with a detailed manual.
    • This turntable is compatible with modern devices, like the Samsung soundbar.
    • The building quality is high – the amplifier is powerful and it outputs clear sound.

Cons

    • No auto-return function. The auto-stop works but it depend upon the record.

Specifications

Specification Marantz TT42P Fluance RT80
Motor
Drive Method belt belt
Wow & Flutter (wrms), % 0.07 0.2
Torque >4.5 kgf-cm >4.5 kgf-cm
Speed, Rpm 33.3, 45 33.3, 45
Platter Type aluminum diecast aluminum diecast
Sound
Output Level 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec Pre-amp "PHONO": 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz. Pre-amp "LINE": 140 mV nominal at 1 kHz
Gain
Signal To Noise Ratio, Db 65 67
Frequency Response, Hz 20 - 18000 20 - 20000
Features
45 Rpm Adapter
Dust Cover
Other has not has not
Stylus
Model Dual DN251S AT91
Type moving magnet (MM) moving magnet (MM)
Replaceable
Connections
Other has not has not
Rca 1 1
Dimensions
Weight, Kg/pounds 6.49/11.2 4.5/9.9
Size, Cm/inches 13.7 x 41.9 x 35.8/4.7 x 16.5 x 14.2 13.7 x 41.9 x 35.8/5.5 x 16.5 x 13.8
Cartridge
Supplied Headshell Weight, G 3 6,5
Appropriate Needle Pressure, G 2,2 3,5
Type moving magnet (MM) moving magnet (MM)
Controls
Braking System electronic electronic
Pitch Variation, %
Pitch Control
Operation Type full automatic automatic
User Manual
Manual tt42p.pdf rt80.pdf
Power
Power Consumption, W 3 1,5

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