ION Audio Air LP - Vinyl Record Player / Bluetooth Turntable with USB Output for Conversion and Three Playback Speeds - Natural Wood Finish

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That 1/8-inch aux input on the back panel works well to connect a music player that isn’t Bluetooth capable and use the Air LP’s Bluetooth transmitter. Ion Audio has also confirmed that music is converted from analog to digital over USB at up to 16-bit/44. Supporting all 33 1/3, 45 and 78 RPM records, it is also equipped with RCA outputs so you can connect the turntable to a stereo system. The ION Audio Air LP makes it on to our list of the best Bluetooth turntables, but is it right for you? If the fault occurs within the first 180 days of your ownership, we'll collect the goods and deliver them back to you free of charge.

o Make sure Air LP is selected as your computer's default recording device (see the instructions below). If you live in shared accommodation and don't want to upset your housemates, you can even hook up a pair of headphones and enjoy a bit of private listening. I have about 30, 78 rpm platters and about 150 old, I mean from the 70's old records, vinyl, wax real music! Luke is a veteran tech journalist with decades of experience covering everything from TVs, power tools, science and health tech to VPNs, space, gaming and cars. It's fair to say that this turntable doesn't have the solid feel that you get with some of the more expensive record players, but it's not like you're going to be caressing it every five minutes (at least we hope not).He might not have the wealth or the looks of Tony Stark, but when it comes to knowing about the latest cool kit, Paul would surely give Iron-Man a run for his money. The belt-drive turntable features a convenient Auto-Stop button that allows you to easily stop your record from playing. The ION Audio Air LP is a wireless, Bluetooth turntable that comes equipped with an integrated USB connection. Ion Audio has revealed precious few details about its new turntable, which is capable of playing 33 1/3, 45 and 78 RPM records, but here's what else we can tell you.

Manufactured by US firm ION Audio, this record player comes with a USB output and conversion software, meaning you can easily transfer your favourite vinyl to digital files, ready to play on your commute to work. If you need advice or support for your product, please in the first instance contact the support provider using the number on this support page. If, on the other hand, you expect precious little from such a small investment, then the ION Audio Air LP might just leave you nodding with satisfaction. However, the Gear4music extended warranty scheme provides an enhanced service, and is designed to offer a higher level of protection than many 'free' warranties offered by some retailers and manufacturers.By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising.

To make it as easy as possible for you to get the gear you want, we offer a range of instant finance options. Perhaps the intended market is people who haven't yet moved their vinyl collections over to digital by using one of the cheap players that can be found at Brookstone. Air LP comes with our EZ Vinyl/Tape Converter software that converts records to digital files when you connect Air LP to any computer with the included USB cable. It even comes with its own software to convert your record collection to other digital music formats. This Ion Air LP record player certainly looks the part, and is able to connect to speakers via Bluetooth.

Though wirelessly streaming music from a home hi-fi system to the breakfast bar is possible, using adapters like the the Gramofon for your old gear adds yet another box to your setup, can be tricky to install and audio quality can vary significantly from manufacturer to manufacturer. Manufactured by one of the world's oldest turntable makers, its suitcase-style aesthetic won't be to everyone's taste – and it also won't enable you to back up your old 12”s to your computer.

With just 50 of these record players being released, it's going to cost an absolute mint – much more than what was in the envelope your grandmother gave you for Christmas. It doesn’t let you edit the converted file, so make sure to start and stop the recording quickly, because you can’t edit out long pauses. In his spare time (of which he has little as a father of two) Luke likes yoga, surfing, meditation, DIY and consuming all the books, comics and movies he can find. Includes dust cover, 45 RPM adapter, felt slipmat, USB cable, power adapter, 3,5 mm Stereo AUX cable, RCA cable, and CD with converting software.

We found the stated 10-metre Bluetooth range to be just about accurate, but if you want to play your records without having to worry about your signal dropping out, there are also RCA outputs for connecting to speakers or a stereo system using cables.