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Rectangular black and grey turntable with hinged dust cover, J-shaped tonearm and start stop buttons

Audio-Technica

Audio-Technica AT-LP70X-BG Turntable Black/Gray

SKU CH-RWV2-1GBDW MPN AT-LP70X-BG

Fully automatic belt-drive turntable plays 33 and 45 RPM records with built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier and integrated AT-VM95C cartridge

  • TypeTurntable
  • ColorBlack/Gray
  • Accessory TypeBelt Drive Turntables
  • InputsAuxiliary
  • OutputsAuxiliary
  • Turntable Speed33-1/3, 45 RPM
  • Fully automatic belt-drive operation plays 33-1/3 and 45 RPM records with one-touch start and stop
  • J-shaped tonearm engineered to minimise tracking errors for accurate groove tracing
  • Built-in switchable phono/line pre-amplifier connects directly to powered speakers or stereo systems
  • Integrated AT-VM95C dual moving magnet cartridge requires no setup or alignment
  • Tonearm lock and removable hinged dust cover protect the stylus when not in use

Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Operation

The AT-LP70X-BG is a fully automatic belt-drive turntable designed for listeners starting their vinyl journey. It plays records at 33 and 45 RPM and includes an integrated AT-VM95C phono cartridge. A built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier allows direct connection to powered speakers or a stereo system without a dedicated phono input.

Switchable Phono Pre-Amplifier Limits

The built-in pre-amplifier provides a line-level signal for systems lacking a phono stage, but its fixed gain and 55 decibel signal-to-noise ratio set a practical ceiling on detail retrieval. Users with high-sensitivity speakers or external phono stages may prefer to bypass the internal circuit for lower noise and greater dynamic headroom.

Integrated Cartridge Simplifies Setup

The factory-mounted AT-VM95C cartridge eliminates the need for tonearm balancing, counterweight adjustment, or cartridge alignment. A tonearm lock secures the arm during transport, reducing stylus damage risk. The only common setup issue is forgetting to engage the pre-amp switch to match the input type on the amplifier or speakers.

Highlights

  • Fully automatic belt-drive operation plays 33-1/3 and 45 RPM records with one-touch start and stop
  • J-shaped tonearm engineered to minimise tracking errors for accurate groove tracing
  • Built-in switchable phono/line pre-amplifier connects directly to powered speakers or stereo systems
  • Integrated AT-VM95C dual moving magnet cartridge requires no setup or alignment
  • Tonearm lock and removable hinged dust cover protect the stylus when not in use

Specifications

BrandAudio-Technica
ModelAT-LP70X-BG
Part NumberAT-LP70X-BG
TypeTurntable
ColorBlack/Gray
Accessory TypeBelt Drive Turntables
InputsAuxiliary
OutputsAuxiliary
Turntable Speed33-1/3, 45 RPM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio55 decibels
Power Consumption1.5W
FeatureFully Automatic Belt Drive, Integrated AT-VM95C Phono Cartridge, DC Motor, Plays 33-1/3 and 45 RPM Records, Built-in Switchable Phono Pre-Amplifier, J-Shaped Tonearm, 1.5W Power Consumption, Accessories: Dust Cover, Felt Mat, Platter, Dust Cover Hinges, 45 RPM Adapter, RCA Audio Cable, AC Adapter
Dimension40.0 in x 33.0 in x 11.0 in
Weight6.4
Package ContainsVM95 Series Stylus
Shipping weight3.63 kg
Package size483 × 432 × 203 mm

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 33 or 45 RPM setting for my records?

Use 33 RPM for standard LPs and 45 RPM for 7-inch singles; the turntable plays both speeds automatically.

What does the 55 decibel signal-to-noise ratio mean for daily listening?

A 55 dB signal-to-noise ratio keeps background hiss low enough that music stays clear during quiet passages on most home systems.

How does the built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier affect connectivity?

The switchable pre-amplifier lets you connect directly to line-level inputs on amplifiers or powered speakers, or bypass it for a dedicated phono stage.

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