TEAC 400-BT-X Turntable
TN-400BT-XElevate your vinyl experience with the TEAC 400-BT-X Turntable—a premium 3-speed, belt-drive turntable featuring a high-torque DC motor, die-cast aluminum platter, and S- shaped static-balanced tonearm for precise playback. Enjoy wireless freedom with built-in Bluetooth® (Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive) for high-quality streaming to headphones or speakers, or connect directly via the built-in phono EQ amplifier. Finished in elegant natural walnut veneer, the TN-400BT-X combines audiophile performance, versatile connectivity, and timeless design—perfect for both analog purists and modern music loversAnalog turntable with Bluetooth® Qualcomm® aptX™ transmitter that streams music from LP Records wirelessly.The TN-400BT-X is an analog turntable that also enables to playback LP records wirelessly via Bluetooth® headphones & speakers. A die-cast aluminium platter provides accurate rotational speed while an S-shaped static-balanced aluminum tone-arm provides accurate tracking. The built-in Phono EQ amplifier enables the TN-400BT-X to be connected to a conventional hi-fi audio system not having phono input.A built-in Bluetooth® transmitter codec supports Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive. It enables to playback LP records with high-quality audio and low-latency via Bluetooth® headphones or Bluetooth® speakers supporting the Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive.For convenience, a quality Japanese-made moving magnet-type cartridge comes pre-installed, so users can quickly start enjoying their records without a lengthy set-up procedure.Features at a glance Robust high-density MDF plinth provides both vibration isolation and elegance Available in a selection of contemporary matt finishes, or a natural walnut veneer 3-speed belt-drive mechanism with aluminum die-cast platter (33-⅓, 45, 78 rpm) Low-resistance spindle for stable rotational speed Static-balanced S-shaped tone-arm with universal-type headshell Pre-installed MM-type AT95E cartridge from audio-technica Built-in Phono EQ Amplifier High-quality Bluetooth® Qualcomm® aptX™ and Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive wireless audio transmission Floating-construction using decoupled feet provides high feedback resistance Machined aluminum operation knobs and feet Gold-plated RCA jacks (for LINE/PHONO output) and tone-arm contacts GND terminal on rear panel RCA audio cable with GND wiring included *This product does not have a USB digital output.Features:Aluminum die-cast platter with 3-speed belt-driveA die-cast, high-inertia aluminum platter is driven by a high-torque DC motor via a durable rubber flat-belt, giving immensely stable playback at 33-⅓, 45 and 78 rpm speeds.New low-resistance spindleA precisely-machined stainless steel spindle and durable brass bearing maintain accurate rotational speed, thanks to reduced friction.Natural walnut veneer finish with laser-engraved logoThe TN-400BT-X is available in natural varnished walnut veneer finish with laser-engraved TEAC logo.Built-in Phono EQ amplifierThe TN-400BT-X has an onboard Phono EQ amplifier that supports MM-type cartridges, allowing the deck to be connected to conventional amplifiers/micro systems that lack a dedicated turntable input. The Phono EQ amplifier employs a hi-fi quality NJM8080 op-amp chip (designed by JRC) which amplifies the tiny audio signal from the stylus with the minimum of distortion.S-shaped static-balanced tone-armThe S-shaped, static-balanced aluminum tone-arm is equipped with a counterweight and anti-skating mechanism that allow an exact setting of balance as well as tracking pressure, ensuring accurate tracking during playback. A tone-arm lifter is also fitted for smooth lowering of the tone-arm onto records.The tone-arm takes universal-type headshells so users can change cartridges with relative ease. In order to reduce signal losses between the tone-arm and the headshell, gold-plated contact points are employed, to help deliver an uncorrupted audio signal.Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming with Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive codecThe TN-400BT-X's Bluetooth® wireless transmission system supports the higher quality Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive codecs, as well as the conventional SBC codec. This means that even if users don't have a hi-fi system, then can still enjoy truly high-quality vinyl replay via Bluetooth®-equipped headphones or speakers. Connecting the TN-400BT-X to Bluetooth® headphones or speakers is achieved very simply, at the touch of a button. A single-function pairing key and an associated LED indicator provide simple and clear confirmation of the connection status.Beautifully detailedThe TN-400BT-X brings elegance to the process of playing a record. The machined aluminum operation knobs ooze quality while the aluminum feet, attached to high-density MDF chassis via shock-absorbing rubber, provide a high resistance to feedback.MM-type Cartridge from audio-technicaThe deck comes with an excellent, all-purpose MM cartridge, employing a lightweight aluminum cantilever, which helps deliver an accurate, highly musical standard of playback.Spec description:Turntable section Type Belt DriveMotor DC MotorRotation Speeds 33-⅓, 45, 78 rpmWow-and-Flutters 0.2%S/N Ratio more than 67dB (A-weighted)60dB (unweighted, 20kHz, LPF)Turntable (Platter) Material Aluminum Die-castDiameter 30cmTone-arm section Type S-shaped, Static-balancedEffective Length 223mmNeedle Pressure Range 0g to 5gCompatible Cartridge Weight 4g to 8g14g to 18g (including Head-shell)Head-shell and Cartridge sections Model of Cartridge audio-technica AT95EType of Cartridge MM-type (VM-type)Frequency Response 20Hz to 20,000HzOutput Voltage 3.5mV (1kHz, 5cm/sec.)Channel Separation 20dB (1kHz)Output Balance 2.0 dB (1kHz)Needle Pressure 1.5g to 2.5g (appropriate value: 2.0g)Needle Life approx. 300 hours (depends on conditions)Coil Impedance 2.8kohms (1kHz)DC Resistance 410ohmsLoading Resistance 47kohmsLoading Capacity 100 to 200pFCoil Inductance 400mH (1kHz)Static Compliance 20 × 10-6cm/dyneDynamic Compliance 6.5 × 10-6cm/dyne (100Hz)Needle Shape Joint-oval 0.3 × 0.7milCantilever Aluminum PipeVertical Tracking Degree 20 degreesOverall Dimensions 17.0(W) × 17.2(H) × 30.5(D) mmWeight 5.7 gHead-shell Weight 10g (including nuts, screws, and wires)Analog Output section Connectors RCA jack × 1 pair (Gold-plated)Output Voltage PHONO 3.5mV +/-3dBLINE 155mV (-16dBV)Bluetooth® section Bluetooth version 5.2 (DUAL MODE)Profile A2DPCodecs SBC, Qualcomm® aptX™ audio, Qualcomm® aptX™ AdaptiveOperation Power AC Adapter Input AC 100 - 240V, 50/60HzAC Adapter Output DC 12V 500mAPower Consumption 1.5W or lessStandby Power 0.5W or lessDimensions (including protrusions) 420(W) × 117(H) × 356(D) mm /16.5"(W) × 4.6"(H) × 14.0"(D)Weight 4.9kg / 10.8lbsOperating temperature range 5°C to 35°CIncluded Accessories Felt Mat, EP Adapter, Counter Weight, Headshell (audio-technica AT95E installed), Platter, Dust Cover, Dust Cover Hinges × 2, RCA Audio Cable with GND wiring, AC Adapter (GPE053A-V120050-Z), Owner's Manual (including Warranty Card)