This update of the at-lp120-usb turntable features a new DC servo direct-drive motor along with adjustable dynamic anti-skate control and selectable phono preamplifier The fully manual turntable plays 33-1/3 45 and 78 RPM records and is equipped with a USB output that allows direct connection to your computer Just download the free Mac- and PC-compatible Audacity recording software (or software of your choice) and start converting your records to digital audio files But in addition to the USB output The turntable also comes with a detachable dual RCA output cable and is equipped with a built-in selectable phono preamp so you can connect directly to your home stereo whether it has a dedicated phono input or not The turntable features an S-shaped tonearm with adjustable tracking force and an at-hs6 universal "-mount head shell with an at-vm95e dual Magnet phono cartridge Audio-technical has been a leader in phono cartridge design for more than 50 years and that expertise shows In the versatile high-performance at-vm95e cartridge which comes with a 0 3 x 0 7 mil elliptical stylus but is also compatible with any VM95 Series Replacement stylus offering a wide choice of options for every budget and application Additional features include a die-cast aluminum platter with felt mat a start/stop button selectable high-accuracy quartz-controlled pitch lock and pitch change slider control with /-8% or /-16% adjustment ranges a stroboscopic platter with speed indicator a removable plug-type stylus target light external power supply and a removable hinged dust cover Available in black (at-lp120xusb-bk) and silver (AT-LP120XUSB-SV)