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ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE ACCEPTED! EVERY HUGE FAN OF THE VINTAGE AUDIO EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE THIS IN THEIR COLLECTION! UNIT POWERS ON, AND SPINS. THE MAT REMOVES TO EXPOSE THE PLATTER THAT PULLS OFF SO YOU CAN CHANGE THE BELT. IT HAS A LINE OUT WIRE/JACKS FOR STEREO RECEIVER. I’M NOT A STORE, I’M JUST CLEANING MY CLOSET FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION.

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Vintage Audiophile Acoustic Research AR-XA XA Turntable Record Player New Needle. No needle included, red needle in photos not included. Tested to power on. 45 & 33 speeds checked. Tracks nicely, sounds great! Top has a few cracks. All sales are final. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “thewoodstockmusicshop” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Brand: Acoustic Research

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Vtg AR Acoustic Research XA Turntable Record Player Tesyed Working. From a recent estate sale, this is a vintage AR model XA turntable. The turntable was updated at some point as it has newer RCA’s, there were a pair of bottom glides attached, the belt is still nice and the needle and stylus are good. Overall, a nice vintage turntable. The only thing I noticed was that the black tonearm holder is broken off. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “beantowntreasures” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

• Brand: Acoustic Research
• MPN: AR XA

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AR Acoustic Research 561 Turntable Record Player W/ AT3472P Cartridge – AS IS. The unit powers on and spins however the tone arm is damaged and the cartridge needs a new stylus. Unable to test further, may have unknown issues we are not aware of. See all item photos for condition of the unit. Please feel free to message us any question you may have. Thank you for checking out our listing. AR Teledyne Acoustic Research. Used – Grade F. Doing so is against US and international law. Unless otherwise stated above, all auctions include 30 day DOA guarantee. The item “AR Acoustic Research 561 Turntable Record Player With AT3472P Cartridge AS IS” is in sale since Monday, April 26, 2021. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “ntc_tech” and is located in Rancho Cordova, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• MPN: Model 561
• Brand: AR Teledyne Acoustic Research

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The platter is driven by a super-low-speed direct current motor, which stabilizes rotation and eliminates pitch noise from fluctuations in the power supply voltage. The direct-drive motor has great torque and a low startup time. Rotation speed can be electronically finely adjusted by 10% for both speed settings. With impressive technical specs, such as a wow and flutter of. This turntable is in very good condition, with minor aging (see pictures), including a few scratches and discolorations. However, it has been tested by our professional technician, confirming its flawless operation. All settings work perfectly, and the platter rotation is stable. Please see dust cover policy below. It doesn’t included headshell and cartridge. Country/Region of Manufacture : JAPAN. Power Supply : 100V 4W 50/60 Hz. Though it is unlikely to happen due to our meticulous packaging procedures, turntable dust covers do occasionally break in transit. The dust cover should therefore be treated as a free gift. Since items are in used condition, they don’t have the transit screws sometimes. We kindly ask for your understanding. Please check the power requirements for this device and the specifications of your power supply. If you need to use this item in a 220-240 V environment, you’ll need a transformer. We sell high quality Japanese compact transformers (Nissyo), which will allow you to use this item safely and with good performance in your country. Packages usually arrive at your place in 2-5 days. We take the utmost care to ensure your order arrives to you in the condition in which it left us in our country. Take a look at our feedback, and youll find thousands of customers satisfied with our packing. When packages get damaged, we take a full responsibilities. Its possible that our technicians can solve the problem quickly. In some cases our in-house technician can solve the issue quickly. But i f the damage is significant, we ask that you keep all the packing materials. For defective or damaged items, we provide a return lable for return. However, we don’t cover return lable for the customers’ personal preferences. Transformer For Europe 220V240V an d USA AC 110 130V. If you plan to use a transformer to convert voltage for example, for Japanese equipment used. , we offer a high-quality Japanese-made compact transformer (Nissyo). From Categories of Accessary. Our technician can change the voltage from Japanese to Euro Voltage for you. Extra charge is as follows, you can pay USD. Denon DP-47F 85 GBP or 90 Euro. Roland XP-80Free of charge. Korg 01/W FD/Pro40 GBP or 45 Euro. Technics SL-1200 MK SeriesSingle 130 GBP or 140 Euro / Pair 210 GBP or 225 Euro. The item “Technics SP-12 direct drive turntable With fidelity research FR-54 Tone arm” is in sale since Friday, January 8, 2021. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\TV, Video & Home Audio\Home Audio\Home Audio Components\Record Players/Home Turntables”. The seller is “unisound” and is located in Yokohama shi. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

• Model: SP-12
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Type: Turntable
• Speed Settings: 33.3RPM
• Features: Direct Drive
• Color: Brown
• MPN: 000040
• Pitch Range: +/- 12 %
• Brand: Technics

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AR Acoustic Research 561 Turntable Record Player W/ AT3472P Cartridge – AS IS. The unit powers on and spins however the tone arm is damaged and the cartridge needs a new stylus. Unable to test further, may have unknown issues we are not aware of. See all item photos for condition of the unit. Please feel free to message us any question you may have. Thank you for checking out our listing. AR Teledyne Acoustic Research. Used – Grade F. Doing so is against US and international law. Unless otherwise stated above, all auctions include 30 day DOA guarantee. The item “AR Acoustic Research 561 Turntable Record Player With AT3472P Cartridge AS IS” is in sale since Tuesday, August 25, 2020. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “ntc_tech” and is located in Rancho Cordova, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Brand: AR Teledyne Acoustic Research
• MPN: Model 561

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AR Acoustic Research ES-1 Turntable Sumiko Premier MMT Tonearm (Black) Dynavector 10X4 MKII Cartridge (High Output Moving Coil). Used in Excellent working condition. The item “AR Acoustic Research ES-1 Turntable/Sumiko/Dynavector Record Player Rare Vintage” is in sale since Friday, January 3, 2020. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “xbigbopstereo” and is located in San Lorenzo, California. This item can’t be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.

• Brand: Acoustic Research
• Model: ES-1 Turntable
• MPN: ES-A-1

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Item appears to be in good physical condition for its age. Small chip in wood on lower front corner of case. No cracks in the plastic cover, but does has scratches and marks on plastic from normal use over the years. Item does not spin when plugged in. Not sure what is wrong with it, may be a simple fix and just need a belt? The item “Acoustic Research Vintage AR model XA turntable Record Player For Parts / Repair” is in sale since Sunday, April 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “kcolombo6″ and is located in Carol Stream, Illinois. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Turks and caicos islands, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.

• Model: XA211848
• MPN: Xa211838
• Brand: Acoustic Research

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THIS IS A RARE USED TELEDYNE ACOUSTIC RESEARCH AR 561 85 17 TURNTABLE/ RECORD PLAYER. THIS ITEM LOOKS GREAT ON DISPLAY! THE UNIT POWERS ON, MOTOR WORKS, AND PLATTER SPINS, BUT THE TONE ARM IS LOOSE AND I COULD NOT GET IT TO MOVE ACROSS RECORD OR PRODUCE SOUND, SO THIS UNIT WILL NEED SOME REPAIRS BEFORE IT CAN BE USED… ITEM HAS A FEW SCRATCHES, MARKS, ETC. ALSO THE SPRING PLATFORM MECHANISM SEEMS BOUNCY AND LOOSE, I DON’T KNOW IF THIS IS NORMAL OR NOT. ITEM DOES NOT COME WITH ORIGINAL BOX, INSTRUCTION MANUALS, RECORDS, OR ANY OTHER PARTS OR ACCESSORIES. THE BELT IS WORN AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED. THIS ITEM SHOWS SOME SMALL SIGNS OF WEAR AND TEAR FROM NORMAL USE AND STORAGE, SOME SMALL SCRATCHES, SOME SMALL ABRASIONS, SOME SMALL MARKS, SOME SMALL FINISH WEAR, SOME STAINING/ SOILING, FEW SMALL CHIPS AND DINGS, SOME SMALL RESIDUE HERE AND THERE, SOME SLIGHT SOILING, SOME SMALL FINISH WEAR, SLIGHT TARNISHING, ETC. (PLEASE VIEW ALL OF THE PICTURES). THE PICTURES SHOW WHAT YOU ARE GETTING AND THIS IS THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE. ITEM IS LARGE AND HEAVY. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA, USA. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING! The item “Acoustic Research Vintage Turn Table Record Player The AR Turntable- AR NICE” is in sale since Wednesday, October 23, 2019. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “videobooksaudiomore” and is located in Lake Elsinore, California. This item can’t be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.

• Model: AR 561 85 17
• Brand: Teledyne Acoustic Research

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Up for Sale is Vintage AR XB Turntable Record Player LP FOR Repair/Part Acoustic Research. Motor and Plate Spin with Noise. For Part, Repair or Restore. Wooden Plinth is in good condition. It will be Carefully and Prefessional Packing by Me with Styrofoam Sheets. The item “Vintage AR XB Turntable Record Player LP FOR Repair/Part Acoustic Research” is in sale since Friday, April 5, 2019. This item is in the category “Consumer Electronics\Vintage Electronics\Vintage Audio & Video\Vintage Record Players”. The seller is “notjusthifi” and is located in Northridge, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Belize, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Ecuador, Egypt, Iceland, Jordan, Cayman islands, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Maldives, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.

• Brand: Acoustic Research
• Model: XB
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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