Technics SL-40CBT Turntable with VMN95E Elliptical cartridge

Technics SL-40CBT Turntable with VMN95E Elliptical cartridge

Technics SL-40CBT Turntable with VMN95E Elliptical cartridge

$1,599.00

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The Technics SL-40CBT brings all of the performance you'd expect from a Direct Drive turntable. Proven over decades, a precise and robust direct drive ensures stable rotation.

By connecting the motor directly to the platter, with no need for machanical gears, it achieves highly stable rotation and reduced vibration, delivering both high sound quality and strong torque with outstanding durability.

We've also included a free upgrade to the VMN95E Elliptical stylus to get the best performance straight out of the box.

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Specifications

Turntable

Drive Method: Direct Drive
Motor: Brushless DC motor
Turntable Speeds: 33-1/3, 45
Build-up Characteristics: 0.7 s. from standstill to 33- 1/3 rpm
Braking system: Electronic brake
Wow and Flutter: 0.025% R.M.S.
Turntable Platter: Aluminium die-cast
Diameter：300mm
Weight： 1.26kg (Including Turntable mat)

Tonearm

Type: Static Balance
Effective Length: 230mm
Overhang: 15mm
Tracking Error Angle:Within 2° 32′ (at the outer groove of 30cm record)Within 0° 32′ (at the inner groove of 30cm record)
Offset Angle: 22°

Phono equalizer

Gain: 36.5dB

Cartridge

Model Name: VMN95E

Bluetooth®

Bluetooth® system specification: Bluetooth® Ver. 5.4
Wireless equipment classification: Class 1
Supported profiles: A2DP
Supported codec: Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive, SBC
Frequency band: 2.4 GHz Band FH-SS
Operating distance: Approx. 10 m Line of sight* Prospective communication distance. Measurement environment: Temperature 25 °C / Height 1.0 m

Terminals

Audio OutputPHONO (Pin Jack) x 1EARTH TERMINAL x 1LINE (Pin Jack) x1

General

Power Supply: AC 220 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: 4 W (Power ON) / 0.3 W (Power OFF)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 430 x 128 x 353 mm
Weight; Approx. 7.1kg
Operating temperature range: 0℃ to +40℃
Operating humidity range: 35% to 80% RH (no condensation)

True Analogue Sound, Tuned for Home

Technics

Analog meets Bluetooth

Enjoy the warmth of vinyl playback with built-in Bluetooth — stream your music instantly to wireless speakers or headphones, no cables or complex setup required.

Optimised for instant vinyl playback

With the included cartridge and built-in phono amplifier precisely matched for optimal performance, simply connect to active speakers or an amplifier and passive speakers - and confidently enjoy vinyl playback immediately.

Who is this for?

The appeal of the SL-40CBT is its flexibility. With built-in Bluetooth, a phono stage, and straightforward setup, it works just as comfortably in a modern living space as it does in a dedicated listening room. It’s a great option for people who want quality sound and premium Technics engineering, but in a package that feels approachable and easy to enjoy every day.