IFA 2025: Technics SL-40CBT Unveiled – Bluetooth and Phono Preamp for under €800!
By HiFi Editorial18 January 2026
Key Highlights
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.
