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Fluance RT83 Piano Black
Model: RT83 · US configuration
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Reference-series belt-drive deck supplied with an Ortofon 2M Red cartridge; a receiver PHONO input or external phono stage is required.
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- A strong system-fit candidate for a buyer who already has a suitable receiver PHONO input or plans to add a separate phono stage, prefers manual cueing, and specifically wants the RT83's supplied Ortofon 2M Red configuration over the lower Reference models' cartridges.
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- The RT83 has no built-in phono preamp and is not fully automatic. The 2M Red's removable stylus is serviceable, but replacement and any cartridge changes still require correct setup; auto-stop is not reliable with every record according to the manual.
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Manufacturer information
- RT83 Reference Turntable with Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge — Piano Black
- Fluance RT82, RT83, RT84 User Manual v2.5
- What do I need to set up a Reference Series turntable?
- Fluance RT82/RT83/RT84/RT85 Turntable First Time Set Up and FAQs
- How to set up the Reference Turntables from Fluance (RT82, RT83, RT84, RT85)