





TEAC TN-280BT-A3 Bluetooth Wireless Turntable
Description
The TEAC TN-280BT-A3 Bluetooth Wireless Turntable brings the timeless sound of vinyl together with the convenience of modern wireless listening. Designed for both new and experienced vinyl enthusiasts, it features built-in Bluetooth®, a switchable phono preamp, and a precision belt-drive system that makes it easy to connect to powered speakers, headphones, or a traditional Hi-Fi system. With its elegant design and factory-installed Audio-Technica cartridge, the TN-280BT-A3 delivers an enjoyable analog listening experience with minimal setup.
Why It Stands Out
Enjoy Vinyl Wirelessly
The built-in Bluetooth transmitter lets you stream your records directly to compatible Bluetooth speakers or headphones without additional cables. It's an easy way to enjoy vinyl throughout your home while maintaining the character of analog playback.
Built-In Phono Preamp
A switchable MM phono preamp allows the TN-280BT-A3 to connect directly to powered speakers, integrated amplifiers, receivers, or systems with or without a dedicated phono input. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for both first-time vinyl listeners and established Hi-Fi enthusiasts.
Precision Belt-Drive Performance
The manual belt-drive design, die-cast aluminum platter, and precision DC motor provide smooth, stable rotation at 33⅓ and 45 RPM, helping your records sound natural, detailed, and engaging.
Audio-Technica Cartridge Included
The TN-280BT-A3 comes pre-fitted with the trusted Audio-Technica AT3600L moving magnet cartridge, allowing you to enjoy excellent sound quality straight out of the box while providing a solid foundation for future stylus upgrades.
Stable Tonearm Design
A straight tonearm with adjustable counterweight and anti-skating mechanism ensures accurate tracking across your record collection, reducing distortion while protecting your vinyl and stylus from unnecessary wear.
Built for Everyday Vinyl Listening
The high-density MDF plinth helps reduce unwanted vibration, while the elegant finish, aluminum platter, and removable dust cover make the TN-280BT-A3 an attractive addition to virtually any living room or dedicated listening space.
RockOnAV's Take
The TEAC TN-280BT-A3 is one of the easiest ways to begin enjoying vinyl without sacrificing sound quality. Bluetooth connectivity makes it simple to integrate into today's wireless lifestyle, while the built-in phono preamp and pre-installed Audio-Technica cartridge eliminate much of the complexity that often comes with turntable setup. Whether you're starting your vinyl journey or adding a versatile second turntable to your home, the TN-280BT-A3 offers an excellent balance of convenience, performance, and value. It's a turntable that makes listening to records enjoyable from day one.
Specifications
| TURNTABLE | |
| Motor | DC Motor |
| Supported Speeds | 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM |
| Wow & Flutter | 0.2% |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 67dB or Higher (A-Weighted, 20kHz LPF) 60dB (Unweighted, 20kHz LPF) |
| Platter Material | Aluminum Die-Cast |
| Platter Diameter | 12 in (30cm) |
| TONEARM | |
| Type | Static Balance, Straight |
| Effective Arm Length | 8.8 in (223mm) |
| Stylus Pressure Range | 0 to 5g |
| Compatible Cartridge Weight | 3.5 to 6.5g |
| Anti-Skating Adjustment | Supported |
| CARTRIDGE | |
| Type | VM-Type |
| Stylus Shape | Conical |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20kHz |
| Channel Separation | 24dB at 1kHz; 15dB at 10kHz |
| Channel Balance | 1.5dB |
| Tracking Force | 3.5g ±0.5g |
| Output Impedance | 47kΩ |
| Output Voltage | 3.5mV |
| Cartridge Weight | 5.0g ±0.3g |
| Headshell Weight | 10g (Including Nuts, Screws and Wires) |
| Replacement Stylus | Audio-Technica ATN3600L |
| CONNECTIONS | |
| Analog Audio Output | RCA Pin × 1 Pair (Chrome-Plated) |
| Phono Output Voltage | 4.2mV |
| Line Output Voltage | 120mV (-13dBV) |
| Bluetooth Range | Approx. 30 ft (10m) |
| Bluetooth Codec | SBC |
| GENERAL | |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | <1.5W (<0.5W in Standby) |
| Product Dimensions | 420 × 117 × 356 mm (W × H × D) 16.5 × 4.6 × 14.0 in (W × H × D) |
| Weight | Approx. 4.9kg (10.8 lbs) |
| Included Accessories | Rubber Sheet, EP Adapter, Counterweight, Headshell (Audio-Technica AT3600L MM Cartridge Installed), Turntable Platter, Dust Cover, Rubber Feet for Dust Cover × 2, Hinges × 2, RCA Audio Cable, AC Adapter (GPE053A-120050-Z), Owner's Manual (Including Warranty Card) |
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