The Technics SL-40CBT turntable, introduced at IFA 2025, is the brand's first model priced under €800, broadening its accessibility.

It features a lightweight MDF body, a directly driven aluminum platter, and an Audio-Technica AT-VM95C cartridge for enhanced sound quality.

This model includes a built-in Phono preamplifier and Bluetooth connectivity with aptX Adaptive support, a first for Technics turntables.

The SL-40CBT is optimized for pairing with Technics SC-CX700 active speakers and is available in Black, Gray, and Terracotta.

Direct-drive technology, inspired by the Technics SL-1500C, ensures stable playback at 33⅓ and 45 RPM speeds.

The device measures 430 x 128 x 334 mm and is set for release in September 2025 at a price of €799.

The Technics SL-40CBT turntable, introduced at IFA 2025, is the brand's first model priced under €800, broadening its accessibility.

It features a lightweight MDF body, a directly driven aluminum platter, and an Audio-Technica AT-VM95C cartridge for enhanced sound quality.

This model includes a built-in Phono preamplifier and Bluetooth connectivity with aptX Adaptive support, a first for Technics turntables.

The SL-40CBT is optimized for pairing with Technics SC-CX700 active speakers and is available in Black, Gray, and Terracotta.

Direct-drive technology, inspired by the Technics SL-1500C, ensures stable playback at 33⅓ and 45 RPM speeds.

The device measures 430 x 128 x 334 mm and is set for release in September 2025 at a price of €799.