The Onkyo CP-55A is a direct-drive turntable that combines modern design with analog sound reproduction. Its construction prioritizes performance, featuring a solid plinth that reduces vibrations and an adjustable tonearm for optimal tracking. The turntable supports various speeds, including 33 1/3 and 45 RPM, accommodating a range of vinyl records. The on-board cartridge, typically a moving magnet type, offers excellent sound quality and the ability to replace it for further customization. The CP-55A also includes features such as a built-in phono preamp, allowing it to connect directly to standard audio systems without the need for an external phono stage, which enhances convenience for users. This model is designed with a focus on user-friendly operation, making it accessible for both new and seasoned vinyl enthusiasts.
