RT81 Elite High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable with Ai81 Elite Powered 2-Way Floorstanding Tower Speakers
Diamond Stylus, Belt Drive, Built-in Preamp - 150W Class D Amplifier and Bluetooth
Color: Piano Black
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EXHILARATING SOUND PERFORMANCE
Immerse yourself in the ultimate listening experience by pairing a fully loaded high fidelity turntable with endlessly versatile, room-filling 150-watt powered floorstanding speakers

PREMIUM TURNTABLE COMPONENTS
Packed with high performance components including an Audio Technica ATN95E diamond tipped stylus, rubber mat, S-type precision tonearm, Texas Instruments preamp, recreating the performance the way the artist intended

RAW POWER & NATURAL PLAYBACK
These active speakers deliver a captivating stereo soundstage with breathtaking imaging, refined detail and exceptionally accurate midrange for an immersive audio experience

METICULOUSLY ENGINEERED SPEAKER CABINETS
Expertly tuned, internally braced MDF wood cabinets produce a full range of sound and feature down-firing bass ports for deep and natural omni-directional bass

SIMPLE AUDIO SETUP
Easily switch between your vinyl records and streaming your favorite music apps through Bluetooth with this simple plug and play setup – no separate amp required
Specifications
Ai81 Elite Powered Floorstanding Tower Speakers
Speaker Type | Floorstanding |
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Speaker Configuration | 2 Way – 3 Driver Powered Floorstanding Speaker System with Integrated Amplifier (Pair – 1x Active, 1x Passive) |
Enclosure | Tuned Down-Firing Port Bass Reflex Design Dampened |
Tweeter | 1 inch Silk Soft Dome Neodymium Ferrofluid Cooled |
Woofer | Dual 6.5 inch Woven, Glass Fiber Composite Drivers with Butyl Rubber Surrounds |
Amplifier Power | Class D 150 Watts Continuous Average Output (2x 75 Watts RMS) |
Frequency Response | 30 Hz - 20 kHz (DSP Enhanced) |
Crossover Frequency | 2200 Hz Phase Coherent 12 dB/Oct – PCB Mounted Circuitry |
Bluetooth | Yes; Bluetooth 5.0 |
Audio Inputs | 2x RCA L/R, Bluetooth, Digital Optical TOSLINK |
Internal Lead Wire | 18 Gauge Internal Lead Wire to Reduce Signal Degradation |
Subwoofer Output | Yes, 80 Hz Low-pass Frequency Cutoff |
Phono Preamp | No |
Internal DAC | Yes |
WiFi Casting | Pairs via Bluetooth with Google Home, Amazon Echo, and AppleTV (Ai81 is not a WiFi speaker) |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% (THD+ N) |
Power Input | 100-240 V AC (50/60 Hz) |
Dimensions | 37.8 x 8.50 x 10.24 inches / 96 x 21.6 x 26 cm (HxWxD) feet installed |
Weight | Active Speaker: 30.61 lb (13.88 kg) Passive Speaker: 29.02 lb (13.16 kg) |
Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart | |
Certifications | cTUVus+CB, ICES, FCC Certified |
UPC | 61783275443 |
What's Included |
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RT81 Elite High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable
Cabinet Specifications | |
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Cabinet Material | MDF |
Finish | High Gloss Piano Black |
Dust Cover | Yes - Tinted |
Turntable Specifications | |
Drive System | Belt Drive |
Motor | DC Motor |
Motor Isolation | Three Point Rubber Isolation |
Speed | 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM (78 RPM - No) |
Speed Variation | +/- 1.00% |
Wow and Flutter | 0.2% |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Weighted) | 67 dB or higher (A-weighted, 20 kHz LPF) |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Unweighted) | 60 dB or higher (unweighted, 20 kHz LPF) |
Platter | Aluminum |
Diameter of Platter | 12 inch, 30 cm |
Weight of Platter | 1.22 lb (553 g) |
Height of Platter | 0.62 inches (16 mm) |
Auto-Stop | Yes |
Fully Automatic | No |
Turntable Mat | Rubber |
Tonearm Specifications | |
Tonearm Type | Static Balanced, S-Type |
Supported Cartridge Weight | 0.12 to 0.23 oz (3.5 to 6.5 g) |
Counterweight | Yes – 3.53 oz (100 g) - Adjustable |
Anti-skating Adjustment | Yes |
Pivot Bearing | Yes |
Cueing Lever | Yes |
Tonearm Material | Aluminum |
Tonearm Wire | 36 AWG Litz Cable / 7 Strand |
Effective Tonearm Mass | 0.99 oz (28.2 g) |
Overhang | 0.76 inches (19.2 mm) |
Effective Tonearm Length | 8.82 inches (224 mm) |
Headshell Mount | H-4 Bayonet Mount |
Headshell Weight | 0.38 oz (10.7 g) |
Tonearm Height | 0.67 inches (17 mm) |
Cartridge Specifications | |
Cartridge Type | Dual Moving Magnet (MM) |
Cartridge Model | Audio Technica: AT95E |
Replacement Stylus | ATN95E |
Stylus | 0.4 × 0.7 mil Bonded Elliptical (Diamond) |
Cantilever | Aluminum |
Mount | Half inch |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20,000 Hz |
Channel Separation | 20 dB at 1 kHz |
Channel Balance | 2.0 dB or less at 1 kHz |
Load Impedance/Capacitance | 47k Ohms/100 pF |
Output Voltage | 3.5 mV (+/–3 dB) |
Cartridge Weight | 5.7 g (+/- 0.5 g) |
Cartridge Height | 0.67 inches (17 mm) |
Vertical Tracking Angle | 20 degrees (Non-Adjustable) |
Rubber Belt Specifications | |
Rubber Belt Design | Continuous loop (joint-less) |
Width | 0.17 inches (4.5 mm) |
Length | 21.03 inches (534.07 mm) |
Thickness | 0.02 inches (0.6 mm) |
Output Specifications | |
Connector | RCA (Gold-plated) |
Phono Preamp | Yes, PHONO/LINE Switchable |
Phono Output | 3.5 mV (+/– 3 dB) |
Phono Bypass | Yes, all electronics bypassed when using external preamp |
Line Output | 140 mV (–17 dBV) |
Ground Terminal | Yes |
Power Specification | |
Input | 100-240V AC (50/60 Hz) |
Output | 12 V / 500 mA |
Consumption | 1.5 W |
General Specifications | |
Dimensions | 5.75 x 16.5 x 14.25 inches / 14.6 x 41.9 x 36.2 cm (HxWxD) |
Unit Weight | 14.1 lb (6.4 kg) |
Operating Temperature | 20°C |
Wireless Playback | No (Requires Bluetooth or WiFi transmitter connected via RCA connection to transmit audio wirelessly) |
Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart | |
Certifications | FCC Certified, RoHS, CUL/UL |
UPC | 871363017123 |
What's Included |
Ai81 Elite Powered Floorstanding Tower Speakers
Speaker Type | Floorstanding |
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Speaker Configuration | 2 Way – 3 Driver Powered Floorstanding Speaker System with Integrated Amplifier (Pair – 1x Active, 1x Passive) |
Enclosure | Tuned Down-Firing Port Bass Reflex Design Dampened |
Tweeter | 1 inch Silk Soft Dome Neodymium Ferrofluid Cooled |
Woofer | Dual 6.5 inch Woven, Glass Fiber Composite Drivers with Butyl Rubber Surrounds |
Amplifier Power | Class D 150 Watts Continuous Average Output (2x 75 Watts RMS) |
Frequency Response | 30Hz-20kHz (DSP Enhanced) |
Crossover Frequency | 2200Hz Phase Coherent 12dB/Oct – PCB Mounted Circuitry |
Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth 5.0 |
Audio Inputs | 2x RCA L/R, Bluetooth, & Digital Optical TOSLINK |
Internal Lead Wire | 18 gauge Internal Lead Wire to Reduce Signal Degradation |
Subwoofer Output | Yes, 80 Hz Low-pass Frequency Cutoff |
Phono Preamp | No |
Internal DAC | Yes |
WiFi Casting | Pairs via Bluetooth with Google Home, Amazon Echo, and AppleTV (Ai81 is not a WiFi speaker) |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% (THD+ N) |
Power Input | 100-240V AC (50Hz/60Hz) |
Dimensions | 37.8 x 8.50 x 10.24 inches / 96 x 21.6 x 26 cm (HxWxD) feet installed |
Weight | Active Speaker: 30.61 lbs (13.88 kg) Passive Speaker: 29.02 lbs (13.16 kg) |
Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart | |
Certifications | cTUVus+CB, ICES, FCC Certified |
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Ai81 Powered Floorstanding speakers have their own internal power source and cannot be connected to an amplifier or A/V Receiver for surround sound use.
You will need a preamp to boost the turntable signal to a listenable level. Some turntables such as our RT80 and RT81 have built-in preamps while others do not.
Yes! You can connect your turntable to the Ai81 speakers using either RCA input. The speakers do not have a built-in preamp. You will need to confirm if your turntable will require an external preamp.
The Fluance Ai81 speakers use the AAC codec.
2x RCA L/R Bluetooth 5.0 Digital Optical TOSLINK