Korg handytraxx tube J Portable Record Player

handytraxx tube is the ultimate portable record player, designed to deliver pristine vinyl sound augmented with true tube richness wherever you go and wherever you perform.

Featuring built in cutting-edge Nutube triode vacuum tube technology, handytraxx Tube produces harmonically rich and nuanced audio, allowing you to rediscover your record collection with unparalleled clarity, warmth, richness and depth.

handytraxx tube is available in 2 different configurations, allowing users to choose based on their preference::

- The standard configuration includes JICO-made “J44A 7” Moving Magnet (MM) cartridge, a reproduction of a model long supported by the DJ community.

- The handytraxx tube (J) model includes the also JICO-made but slightly more premium “Clipper” cartridge.

JICO (NIPPON PRECISION JEWEL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.):

Jico is renowned in the audio community for designing and producing high-quality analog-related products such as record styluses and cartridges, using Japan's renowned advanced technology. Their meticulously crafted products bring out the full beauty of analog sounds and have been highly regarded by record enthusiasts in over 120 countries for more than 50 years. With a focus on intricate and precise manufacturing processes and thorough quality control, JICO embodies "craftsmanship" that transcends time and is passed down through generations.

Meticulously crafted internal design for rich vinyl sound:

- This built in newly developed vacuum tube phono equalizer Nutube allows for natural, rich harmonic enhancement*

- Compatible with both PHONO and LINE outputs

- Equipped with tone controls for simple Bass and Treble adjustment

*The RIAA phono preamp circuit and Nutube are separate.

Portability and customizability for immersive vinyl experience:

- handytraxx tube uses a universal type tonearm with a counterweight (*) and allows easy cartridge replacement.

- Aluminum die-cast platter with optimal balance of strength and weight

- MM cartridge, “J44A 7” or “Clipper” included; also compatible with ceramic cartridges. Compatibility with both ceramic and MM cartridges via a newly developed dedicated adapter, making it one of the only turntables (perhaps the only turntable) where this is possible.

*A straight arm-specific headshell is required for proper usage.

Record directly to your PC with a single USB cable:

- You can record vinyl audio to PC easily and listen whenever you like

Elaborately made and harmonious parts to place your favorite records:

- An aluminum die-cast platter that exudes solidity despite the portable design and delivers stable performance despite the compact size

- Start and stop functions controlled by rigid toggle switches, and a large aluminum volume knob

- Predominantly black, with accent colors of metallic silver and an aluminum control panel, the metal design creates an image of solidity. Maintaining a seamless harmony with the body, the top case in black smoke is partially translucent, revealing the inner design.

Portable design for enjoying the sound of records anywhere without restriction:

- Powered by either six AAA batteries, USB Power or mobile battery (both Type-C)

- Easy monitoring with built in stereo speakers and carefully engineered signal path to maximize the potential of the specially designed speakers.