TEAC TN-280BT Bluetooth Turntable
- Bluetooth transmitter for wireless speakers
- RCA output: Line or Phono, built-in phono EQ
- 33 1/3 and 45 rpm, high torque DC motor
- Die-cast aluminum platter, felt mat
- MDF cabinet
- Anti-skating adjustment
- 60 dB signal to noise
- 1 year warranty
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A straightforward MDF turntable that sends records to Bluetooth speakers or any amplifier through a built-in phono stage. The listing does not name its cartridge or box accessories.
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ASIN: B0C1ZTF98GModel: TN-280BT-A3Category: Turntables
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Overview
Not a plastic all-in-one, the TEAC turntable uses a heavy MDF cabinet and a die-cast aluminum platter driven by a DC motor for steady speed. A built-in phono stage and Bluetooth transmitter let it play through wireless speakers or a stereo.
Wireless output and a switchable phono stage let it work with almost any speaker setup without extra boxes. Key details like the cartridge model and included cables are left out.
Who it's for
Listeners with wireless speakers or a modest stereo get a sturdy, simple deck. Buyers who want an all-in-one with speakers should look at a different design.
Pros and cons
- Bluetooth transmitter built in
- Switchable line or phono output
- Heavy MDF cabinet
- Die-cast aluminum platter
- Cartridge model not listed
- No built-in speakers
- Only two speeds
- Box contents barely described
Performance notes
Speed stability comes from the high inertia platter and high torque motor, while the felt mat and MDF cabinet damp vibration. Bluetooth adds convenience, but the wired output gives the purest path to an amplifier.
Specifications
| Brand | Teac |
|---|---|
| Model | TN-280BT-A3 |
| Capacity & performance | |
| SignaltoNoise Ratio | 60 dB |
| Record speeds | 33 1/3 and 45 rpm |
| Construction & materials | |
| Enclosure Material | High-density MDF |
| Color | Walnut |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth transmitter, RCA |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Other details | |
| Drive type | High torque DC motor |
| Additional Features | Anti-skating adjustment, stainless steel spindle, bronze spindle holder |
| Platter | High inertia die-cast aluminum, felt mat |
| Preamp | Built-in phono EQ, Line or Phono switchable |
Frequently asked questions
Is the TEAC TN-280BT-A3 an all-in-one with speakers?
No. It sends sound to Bluetooth speakers or an amplifier through its RCA output.
Do I need a phono preamp for the TEAC TN-280BT-A3?
No. It has a built-in phono EQ and supports both Phono and Line outputs.
What speeds does the TEAC TN-280BT-A3 play?
33 1/3 and 45 rpm.