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Fluance RT85 turntable in piano black with acrylic platter, PA10 preamp, Ai61 speakers in black ash, Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge

Fluance

Fluance RT85 Turntable with PA10 Preamp, Ai61 Speakers, Ortofon 2M Blue, 120W, Bluetooth

SKU CH-NM00-T0F27

Complete vinyl system with Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge, acrylic platter, PA10 phono preamp and 120 W powered 6.5" bookshelf speakers plus Bluetooth streaming

  • Product typeTurntable
  • Product colorBlack
  • Product weight44.65 lb (20.3 kg)
  • Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge delivers pure analog sound
  • Acrylic platter and servo motor ensure accurate speed stability
  • High-mass MDF plinth with isolation feet reduces unwanted resonance
  • 120W Class D amplifier powers 6.5" bookshelf speakers for room-filling stereo
  • PA10 phono preamp provides RIAA-equalized signal conversion

Complete vinyl system

The Fluance RT85TPA61 bundles a high fidelity turntable, the PA10 phono preamp and a pair of Ai61 powered bookshelf speakers into one package. It is aimed at listeners who want a pure analog signal path from record to room without assembling separate components. The Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge comes factory fitted for immediate playback.

Thermal and acoustic profile

The turntable uses a servo controlled belt drive motor and an acrylic platter mounted on a high mass MDF plinth with three point vibration isolation feet. These mechanical choices suppress unwanted resonance and keep speed stable during normal listening sessions. The speakers house a 120W Class D amplifier that runs cool at typical living room volumes.

Sustained load behaviour

During extended playback the servo motor maintains accurate speed without drift while the isolation feet continue to decouple the plinth from floor borne vibrations. The speaker amplifier delivers continuous power to the 6.5 inch glass fiber drivers and silk dome tweeters for detailed mids and deep bass. Bluetooth streaming is available as an alternative source when vinyl is not in use.

How it compares

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Price $717.99
Pricier than about 79% of the 456 comparable items (median $222.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameFluance
Model nameRT85TPA61
Part numberRT85TPA61
Product typeTurntable
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Product weight44.65 lb (20.3 kg)

Questions about this item

How do I install the Fluance RT85 turntable with the PA10 preamp and Ai61 speakers, and what step is often missed?

Connect the turntable to the PA10 phono input, link the PA10 outputs to the Ai61 speaker inputs, then power the speakers. The step often missed is setting the PA10 gain switch to match the Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge output for correct RIAA equalization.

What maintenance or replacement will the Ortofon 2M Blue cartridge need later?

The Ortofon 2M Blue elliptical stylus will wear over time and require replacement to maintain channel separation and low distortion. The stylus assembly is user-replaceable without removing the cartridge body from the S-type tonearm.

What limit appears first during extended listening sessions with the 120W Class D amplifier?

The 120W Class D amplifier in the Ai61 speakers will reach thermal protection limits before the 6.5-inch drivers hit mechanical limits during sustained high-volume playback, causing automatic output reduction until cooled.

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