Are there portable DJ turntables suitable for gigging and events?
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Numark PT01 Scratch Portable Turntable PT01Scratch
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£116.09 ≈ | 7 in | 33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM | High-torque motor | ✓ | Pitch fader (±8%) | RCA line output and headphone output | Class-compliant USB, 1/8 in aux input, RCA outputs |
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Portable battery- or AC-powered turntable with an adjustable scratch switch, built-in speaker and USB recording. Suited for beginner to intermediate DJs and turntablists who want a portable scratch-capable deck.
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Stanton STX Portable Scratch Turntable STX
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£179.09 ≈ | 7 in | 33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM | — | ✓ | Pitch slider with Ultra-Pitch option | Stereo RCA output jacks | Bluetooth input, 1/8 in stereo input, USB-C (charging), USB-A (USB recording), 1/4 in and 1/8 in headphone jacks |
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Compact, battery-powered portable scratch turntable built specifically for 7 in records. Includes a factory-installed Innofader Nano crossfader, onboard speaker, Bluetooth input, USB recording and rechargeable batteries - ideal for turntablists and portable practice.
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Reloop RP-2000 MK2 Portable Turntable RP-2000MK2
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£222.85 ≈ | 332 mm | 33 1/3, 45 RPM | > 1 kg/cm | ✓ | +/- 8 % | PHONO/LINE out (gold-plated) | 1x PHONO/LINE out, 1x GND |
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Quartz-driven direct-drive DJ turntable with a die-cast aluminium 332 mm platter, selectable 33 1/3 and 45 RPM, and +/-8% pitch control. Suited for beginner to intermediate DJs and home users who want a durable, high-torque turntable with phono/line outputs.
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Reloop SPIN Portable Turntable System AMS-SPIN
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£262.21 ≈ | 7 in | 33 1/3, 45, 78 rpm | — | ✓ | +/-20 % | master RCA, USB (USB-A), headphones 3.5/6.3 mm stereo | AUX 3.5 mm stereo, Bluetooth audio, USB recording (USB-A) |
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Compact portable belt-drive turntable with integrated speaker, crossfader, USB recording and Bluetooth streaming; optimized for scratching with a pre-installed cartridge and 7 in scratch vinyl. Suits mobile DJs, scratch artists and vinyl enthusiasts wanting a travel-ready all-in-one practice/performance unit.
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Pioneer DJ PLX-500 Portable DJ Turntable PLX-500
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£336.39 ≈ | 332 mm | 33⅓ rpm, 45 rpm, 78 rpm | >1.6 kgf-cm | ✓ | ±8% | RCA (phono/line switch) | USB type B, RCA |
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High-torque, direct-drive turntable with USB digital output, phono/line switchable RCA outputs, and three-speed support (33⅓, 45, 78 rpm). Suited for home listeners who want to digitize vinyl and DJs seeking an affordable high-torque deck for mixing and light scratching.
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Reloop RP-4000 MK2 Portable Turntable RP-4000MK2
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£344.62 ≈ | 332 mm | 33 1/3, 45, 78 rpm | > 1.8 kg/cm | ✓ | +/-8% and +/-16% | 1x Phono out (gold-plated), 1x GND | Universal connection for pick-up systems (SME) |
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The RP-4000 MK2 is a quartz-driven, high-torque direct-drive DJ turntable with a die-cast aluminium platter, selectable three-speed playback and selectable pitch ranges. It includes an Ortofon OM Black cartridge and suits DJs who need a rugged, performance-focused turntable for clubs or mobile setups.
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Audio-Technica AT-LP140XP Direct-Drive Professional Turntable AT-LP140XP
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£411.31 ≈ | die-cast aluminum | 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM, 78 RPM | 2.2 kgf-cm | ✓ | +/-8% or +/-16% or +/-24% | 5.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec | detachable dual RCA output cable (dual RCA male to dual RCA male) |
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Professional, high-torque direct-drive DJ turntable with a mass-damped die-cast aluminum platter, selectable 33-1/3/45/78 RPM speeds, variable pitch with quartz lock, and an included AT-XP3 DJ cartridge. Suited for DJs and listeners who want durable, performance-oriented turntable features and forward/reverse play.
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