Engineered with precise stylus tracking on a perfectly isolated platform for high-fidelity audio so you can hear every groove’s finest detail with stunning accuracy
Carbon Fiber Tonearm
The RT86’s ultra-lightweight tonearm reduces resonance and offers VTA adjustment for precise cartridge calibration and consistent tracking
Microline Stylus
Experience high-resolution sound with the AT-VM95ML cartridge, offering improved linearity, superior channel separation, and low distortion
Stable Metal Platter
Enjoy consistent RPM with the RT86's 3 lb platter which maintains inertia, electronic speed control for accurate playback, and auto-stop to prevent stylus wear
High-Mass MDF Wood Plinth
Revel in the gorgeously crafted cabinet with real wood finish and adjustable resonance damping feet, ensuring superior isolation from unwanted micro-vibrations
The RT86 offers exceptional musical accuracy with its straight, lightweight tonearm, designed to ride the groove perfectly. It employs high-mass MDF to dampen vibrations, ensuring a pure and precise audio experience.
Studio Quality
The RT86’s lightweight tonearm reduces resonance and improves groove tracking. It features VTA adjustment for optimal cartridge calibration. Anti-skate by weight ensures consistent tracking force, and CNC-machined components provide accurate sound reproduction. Direct RCA soldering eliminates extraneous electronics, while the removable headshell allows cartridge upgradability.
Carbon Fiber Tonearm
The AT-VM95ML stylus offers a unique multilevel shape that distributes contact pressure more uniformly for precise groove tracing, reducing distortion and enhancing detail, while providing excellent channel separation.
Microlinear Stylus
The heavy 3 lb (1.4 kg) platter maintains inertia for stable rotation, reducing wow and flutter. The auto-stop function preserves stylus life, and the round belt’s minimal contact design reduces vibration for quieter operation. The servo motor with electronic speed control ensures precise 33 1/3, 45 and 78 RPM playback.
High Mass Metal Platter
The high-mass MDF plinth with height-adjustable feet levels the RT86 on any surface, reducing vibrations that impact sound. This stable base enhances playback performance, ensuring the tonearm tracks accurately for optimal audio.
Vibration Dampening Plinth
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Specifications
Specifications
Cabinet Specifications
Cabinet Material
MDF
Finish
Natural Walnut
Dust Cover
Yes - Tinted
Turntable Specifications
Drive System
Belt Drive
Motor
DC Motor with Servo Controller Analyzes motor speed 500 times/sec
Motor Isolation
Under-mounted 7-point silicone isolation with decoupling isolation ring
Speed
33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM
Speed Variation
0.07%
Wow and Flutter
0.07%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Weighted)
68 dB
Platter
Metal
Diameter of Platter
12 inches (30 cm)
Weight of Platter
3 lb (1.4 kg)
Height of Platter
0.86 inches (22 mm)
Auto-Stop
Yes
Fully Automatic
No
Turntable Mat
Yes, Rubber
Tonearm Type
Static Balanced, Straight
Counterweight
Yes - Adjustable
Anti-skating Adjustment
Yes - Adjustable by Weight/Wire
Pivot Bearing
Yes
Cueing Lever
Yes
Tonearm Material
Carbon Fiber, One Piece Tube
Overhang
0.73 inches (18.5 mm)
Effective Tonearm Length
9.06 inches (230 mm)
Headshell Mount
H-4 Bayonet Mount
Headshell Weight
0.27oz (7.65 g); including wires
Cartridge Type
Moving Magnet (MM)
Cartridge Model
AT-VM95ML
Replacement Stylus
AT-VMN95ML
Stylus
2.2 x 0.12 mil / 0.05 x 0.003mm (Nude square shank)
Cantilever
Aluminum
Mount
Half-Inch
Frequency Range
20 - 25,000 Hz
Channel Separation
23 dB at 1 kHz
Channel Balance
1.5 dB @ 1 kHz
Vertical Tracking Angle
23 degrees
Rubber Belt Specifications
Rubber Belt Design
Rounded, Continuous Loop (joint-less)
Width
0.06 inches (1.6 mm)
Length
36.02 inches (915 mm)
Thickness
0.06 inches (1.6 mm)
Connector
Tiffany Style RCA (24k Gold-plated)
Phono Preamp
No - Separate Phono Preamp Required
Phono Output
3.5 mV
Phono Bypass
N/A
Line Output
N/A
Ground Terminal
Yes
Input
100–240 V AC (50/60 Hz)
Output
12 V / 500 mA
Consumption
1.5 W
Dimensions
6 (+0.5) x 16.5 x 14.25 inches / 15.24 (+/-1.25) x 41.9 x 36.2 cm (HxWxD)
Unit Weight
16.53 lb (7.5 kg)
Operating Temperature
41° to 95°F (5° to 35°C)
Wireless Playback
No (Requires Bluetooth or WiFi transmitter connected via RCA connection to transmit audio wirelessly)
UPC
061783278840
What's Included
RT86 Turntable
Dust Cover + Hinges
22mm Metal Platter
Rubber Platter Mat
Round Rubber Belt
Headshell with Audio Technica AT-VM95ML Cartridge
Anti-skate Weight
Counterweight
5ft 100 - 240 V (50/60Hz) AC Power Adapter
3 ft 90pF RCA Cable (CA03)
3 ft Ground Wire (GW03)
Bubble Level
Handling Gloves
VTA Adjustment Hex Wrench - 2mm
User Manual
Lifetime Customer Support
2 Year Manufacturer’s Direct Warranty
What's Included
Resources
Guides
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