Fenton RP106W - Wooden Turntable with Stereo Speakers and USB
Discover the perfect fusion of vinyl nostalgia and modern technology with the Fenton RP106W . This turntable is more than just a music player; it's a design piece that adds warmth to any room thanks to its handcrafted wooden cabinet . Designed for music lovers seeking simplicity and style, the RP106W eliminates the complexities of traditional audio systems, offering an all-in-one solution ready to use right out of the box.
Forget about complicated cable setups and external amplifiers if you prefer. The Fenton RP106W integrates two stereo speakers into its chassis , providing clear, direct sound so you can instantly enjoy your favorite albums. Its belt-drive system and ceramic cartridge ensure faithful reproduction, protecting your records and delivering that authentic sound experience that only vinyl can provide. Furthermore, its transparent dust cover not only protects the mechanism and platter but also maintains the device's pristine appearance when not in use.
Beyond analog playback, this turntable acts as a bridge to the digital world. Thanks to its USB connection and included software, you can easily digitize your vinyl collection to MP3 format . It's the ideal tool for archiving your musical treasures and taking them with you on your smartphone or digital player, preserving the music from your physical records forever.
Main features
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Integrated audio system: It has built-in stereo speakers, allowing listening without the need for extra equipment.
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Handcrafted design: The handmade wooden cabinet brings a vintage and robust aesthetic that matches classic and modern decors.
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Vinyl digitization: Includes PC encoding function via USB to easily convert your records to MP3 files.
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Playback versatility: Two-speed selector (33 1/3 and 45 RPM) compatible with 12-inch LPs and 7-inch singles (adapter included).
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Extended connectivity: It has a stereo RCA output for connecting to external Hi-Fi systems and a 3.5mm headphone jack output for private listening.
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Automatic stop mechanism: Selectable auto-stop function that stops the platter rotation when the record finishes, protecting the needle and the vinyl.
Benefits for the user
The Fenton RP106W is designed for those who want to rediscover their old record collection or get started in the world of vinyl without technical complications. Its main advantage is its independence : since it has built-in speakers, it doesn't require additional investment in amplifiers. However, its flexibility allows the system to grow with you; if you need more power in the future, the RCA output lets you integrate it into a more powerful home sound system. Furthermore, its digitization capability offers the peace of mind of having backups of valuable or hard-to-find records.
Use cases
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Home ambiance: Perfect for living rooms or bedrooms where a decorative element that also provides ambient music is desired.
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Digitizing files: Ideal for collectors who need to convert rare vinyl records to digital format for sharing or preservation.
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Gift for beginners: Its ease of use makes it the perfect gift for someone starting to collect vinyl records and who has no prior equipment.
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Private listening: Thanks to its headphone output, it's excellent for enjoying music at night without disturbing others.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to buy separate speakers to use this turntable?
It's not necessary. The RP106W incorporates two stereo speakers in its design, so you can listen to music directly. However, if you prefer more power, you can connect external speakers via the RCA output.
Can I play old 78 RPM records?
This model is specifically designed with two standard speeds: 33 1/3 and 45 RPM, covering the vast majority of commercial LPs and singles.
Is it difficult to convert vinyl records to MP3?
The process is very intuitive. Simply connect the turntable to your computer using the supplied USB cable and use the included editing software to record the audio signal and save it as a digital file.
How is the device powered?
The turntable operates via a 5V USB connection. A power adapter is included, making it easy to use connected to computers or portable batteries if needed.
Project description
Belt-drive turntable with a handcrafted wooden cabinet and integrated stereo speakers. The system offers two playback speeds (33 1/3 and 45 RPM) with selectable auto-stop and includes a ceramic cartridge with stylus. It features a USB interface for audio digitization to a PC (encoding) and audio outputs via RCA line and 3.5mm headphone jack. Powered via USB 5V. The chassis measures 280 x 320 x 110 mm and weighs 2 kg; a transparent dust cover is included.
