From better cartridges and phono preamps for coaxing the best sound from your turntable to precision setup tools to make sure everything's properly balanced, we've put it all together in this ...

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A turntable produces a “phono” signal, and a preamp converts that to a “line level” signal (sometimes called AUX), which allows it to work with other audio equipment, like speakers.

But it lacks a built-in phono preamp ... level the preamp pushes is the loudest of the bunch (which DJs may appreciate), and the sound is still high-fidelity enough for a DJ environment.