Reference RT85N High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable with PA10 Phono Preamp and Ai81 Elite Powered 2-Way Floorstanding Tower Speakers
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Reference RT85N High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable with PA10 Phono Preamp and Ai81 Elite Powered 2-Way Floorstanding Tower Speakers
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 a Nagaoka MP-110 Cartridge, acrylic platter, servo motor, high mass MDF wood plinth, 3-point vibration isolation feet, S-type precision tonearm to provide a pure analog sound
RAW POWER & NATURAL PLAYBACK
These active speakers produce a full range of sound with breathtaking imaging, refined detail, exceptionally accurate midrange and deep bass for an immersive audio experience
UNCOMPROMISED PHONO AMPLIFICATION & EQUALIZATION
Precisely converts the turntable phono signal to line level, featuring an ultra high-accuracy frequency response to faithfully reproduce the original recording to the RIAA standard
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
Overview
Specifications
RT85N Reference High Fidelity Vinyl Turntable
| Cabinet Specifications | ▼ |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Material | MDF |
| Finish | Matte Bamboo Real Wood Veneer |
| Dust Cover | Yes - Tinted |
| Turntable Specifications | ▼ |
| Drive System | Belt Drive |
| Motor | DC Motor with Servo Controller Analyzes motor speed 500 times/sec |
| Motor Isolation | Under-mounted 7-point silicone isolation with decoupling isolation ring |
| Speed | 33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM (78 RPM – No) |
| Speed Variation | 0.10% |
| Wow and Flutter | 0.07% |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Weighted) | 68 dB |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Unweighted) | 59 dB |
| Platter | Acrylic |
| Diameter of Platter | 12 inches (30 cm) |
| Weight of Platter | 3 lbs (1.56 kg) |
| Height of Platter | 0.62 inches (16 mm) |
| Auto-Stop | Yes |
| Turntable Mat | Not Required |
| Tonearm Specifications | ▼ |
| Tonearm Type | Static Balanced, S-Type |
| Supported Cartridge Weight | 0.18 – 0.25 oz (5.0 – 7.5 g) |
| Counterweight | Yes – 3.60 oz (102 g) - Adjustable |
| Anti-skating Adjustment | Yes – Adjustable |
| Pivot Bearing | Yes |
| Cueing Lever | Yes |
| Tonearm Material | Aluminum |
| Tonearm Wire | 36 AWG Litz Cable / 7 Strand |
| Effective Tonearm Mass | 0.74 oz (21.1 g) |
| Overhang | 0.76 inches (19.2 mm) |
| Effective Tonearm Length | 8.82 inches (224 mm) |
| Headshell Mount | H-4 Bayonet Mount |
| Cartridge Specifications | ▼ |
| Cartridge Type | Moving Magnet (MM) |
| Cartridge Model | Nagaoka: MP-110 |
| Replacement Stylus | JN-P110 |
| Stylus | 0.4 x 0.7 mil (Superfine polished elliptical bonded diamond) |
| Cantilever | Aluminum |
| Mount | Half-inch |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20,000 Hz |
| Channel Separation | 23 dB at 1 kHz |
| Channel Balance | > 1.5 dB at 1 kHz |
| Load Impedance/Capacitance | 47k Ohms - 100pF |
| Output Voltage | 5.0 mV |
| Cartridge Weight | 0.23 oz (6.5g) |
| Headshell Weight | 0.35 oz (9g) |
| Cartridge Height | 0.73 inches (18.5 mm) |
| Recommended Tracking Force | 0.05 - 0.07 oz (1.5 - 2.0 g) |
| Vertical Tracking Angle | 31° (Non-Adjustable) |
| Rubber Belt Specifications | ▼ |
| Rubber Belt Design | Continuous loop (joint-less) |
| Width | 0.17 inches (4.5 mm) |
| Length | 36.02 inches (915 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.02 inches (0.6 mm) |
| Output Specifications | ▼ |
| Connector | RCA (Gold-plated) |
| Preamp | No - Separate Phono Preamp Required |
| Phono Output | 5.0 mV |
| Ground Terminal | Yes |
| Power Specification | ▼ |
| Input | 100 – 240 V AC (50/60 Hz) |
| Output | 12 V / 500 mA |
| Consumption | 1.5 W |
| General Specifications | ▼ |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 16.5 x 13.75 inches / 14.0 x 41.9 x 34.9 cm (HxWxD) |
| Certifications | FCC Certified, RoHS, CUL/UL |
| Unit Weight | 16.76 lb (7.6 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) |
| Wireless Playback | No (Requires Bluetooth or WiFi transmitter connected via RCA connection to transmit audio wirelessly) |
| Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart |
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| What's Included | RT85N Reference Turntable Line OutClick to Expand |
Ai81 Elite Powered Floorstanding Tower Speakers
| Speaker Configuration | 2 Way – 3 Driver Powered Floorstanding Speaker System with Integrated Amplifier (Pair – 1x Active 1x Passive) |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes; Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Inputs | 2x RCA L/R, Bluetooth, & Digital Optical TOSLINK |
| 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) |
| Internal DAC | Yes |
| Internal Lead Wire | 18 gauge Internal Lead Wire to Reduce Signal Degradation |
| Power | Input: 100-240V AC (50Hz/60Hz) |
| Crossover Frequency | 2200Hz Phase Coherent 12dB/Oct – PCB Mounted Circuitry |
| Enclosure | Tuned Down-Firing Port Bass Reflex Design Dampened |
| Dimensions | 37.8 x 8.50 x 10.24 inches / 96 x 21.6 x 26 cm (HxWxD) feet installed |
| Speaker Weight | Active Speaker: 30.61 lbs (13.88 kg) Passive Speaker: 29.02 lbs (13.16 kg) |
| Speaker Type | Floorstanding |
| Phono Preamp | No |
| Certifications | cTUVus+CB, ICES, FCC Certified |
| Subwoofer Output | es, 80 Hz Low-pass Frequency Cutoff |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% (THD+ N) |
| WiFi Casting | Pairs via Bluetooth with Google Home, Amazon Echo, and AppleTV (Ai81 is not a WiFi speaker) |
| Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart | |
| UPC | 061783275559 |
| What's Included |
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Ai81 Elite Powered Floorstanding Tower Speakers
| Speaker Configuration | 2 Way – 3 Driver Powered Floorstanding Speaker System with Integrated Amplifier (Pair – 1x Active 1x Passive) |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Inputs | 2x RCA L/R, Bluetooth, & Digital Optical TOSLINK |
| 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) |
| Internal DAC | Yes |
| Internal Lead Wire | 18 gauge Internal Lead Wire to Reduce Signal Degradation |
| Power | Input: 100-240V AC (50Hz/60Hz) |
| Crossover Frequency | 2200Hz Phase Coherent 12dB/Oct – PCB Mounted Circuitry |
| Enclosure | Tuned Down-Firing Port Bass Reflex Design Dampened |
| Dimensions | 37.8 x 8.50 x 10.24 inches / 96 x 21.6 x 26 cm (HxWxD) feet installed |
| Speaker Weight | Active Speaker: 30.61 lbs (13.88 kg) Passive Speaker: 29.02 lbs (13.16 kg) |
| Speaker Type | Floorstanding |
| Phono Preamp | No |
| Certifications | cTUVus+CB, ICES, FCC Certified |
| Subwoofer Output | Yes, 80 Hz Low-pass Frequency Cutoff |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% (THD+ N) |
| WiFi Casting | Pairs via Bluetooth with Google Home, Amazon Echo, and AppleTV (Ai81 is not a WiFi speaker) |
| Fluance Speaker Size Comparison Chart | |
| UPC | 061783275535 |
| What's Included |
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PA10 High Fidelity Phono Preamp
| Audio Specifications | ▼ |
|---|---|
| Audio Circuit Type | Passively Equalized RIAA |
| Compatible Stylus | MM |
| Gain | 38 dB |
| Phono Input Sensitivity | 30 mV |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.004% |
| RIAA Equalization Accuracy (deviation) | 20 Hz - 20 kHz +/- 0.5 dB |
| Signal/Noise (S/N) Ratio | > 90 dB |
| Crosstalk | > -86 dB |
| Input Impedance | 47 kohm |
| Input Load Capacitance | 100 pF |
| Output Impedance | 100 ohm |
| Output Voltage | 2.2 V |
| Maximum Input @ 1 kHz | 100 mV |
| Maximum Phono Stage Output | 125 mV |
| High Pass Filter Cutoff | 20 Hz |
| Dynamic Range | > 85 dB |
| Input/Output Specifications | ▼ |
| Input | RCA L/R (Gold Plated) |
| Output | RCA L/R (Gold Plated) |
| Ground Terminal | Yes |
| Cabinet Specifications | ▼ |
| Cabinet Material | MDF |
| Finish | PVC Wood - Black |
| Power Specification | ▼ |
| Power Input | 110 V - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz 0.5 A |
| Power Adapter Output | 24 V, 500 mA |
| Power Consumption | 0.4 W |
| General Specifications | ▼ |
| Dimensions | 4(L) x 2.25(H) x 3.6(D) inches (101.5 x 57.1 x 91.5 mm) |
| Weight | 11.5 oz (325 g) |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C - 45°C |
| NOISE FLOOR (UNWEIGHTED) | < 220 uV |
| Compatible With | Fluance RT80, RT81, RT82, RT83, RT84, and RT85 turntables as well as any turntables that are equipped with a Moving Magnet cartridge |
| What's Included | PA10 Preamplifier LineoutClick to Expand |
| UPC | 061783269794 |
Premium Grade Low Capacitance RCA Audio Cable (3 Feet)
| Length | 3' |
|---|---|
| Compatible With | RT80, RT81, RT82, RT83, RT84, RT85, PA10 |
| UPC | 061783269053 |
| What's Included |
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FAQs
Can I connect Ai81 to a amplifier or A/V receiver?
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.
Do I need a preamp to connect a turntable to Ai81?
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.
Can Ai81 be connected to a turntable?
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.
What Bluetooth Codec does Ai81 use?
The Fluance Ai81 speakers use the AAC codec.
What connections does Ai81 have?
2x RCA L/R
Bluetooth 5.0
Digital Optical TOSLINK
