{"product_id":"kanto-obi3-2nd-gen-turntable-with-bluetooth-phono-output","title":"Kanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026 Phono Output","description":"\u003c!-- ======================================================\n     Kanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026 Phono Output — AL (bh-*) HTML\n     Two-Column Layout (Overview left \/ Specifications right)\n     Long-tail keyword used 5×: “Kanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026 Phono Output”\n     ====================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bh-wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:1rem 1.25rem;line-height:1.6}\n  .bh-title{font-size:3rem;margin:.25rem 0 1rem}\n  .bh-sub{font-style:italic;margin:0 0 1.25rem}\n  .bh-grid{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}\n  @media(min-width:900px){.bh-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;align-items:start}}\n  .bh-section{margin:2rem 0}\n  .bh-section h2{margin-top:0}\n  .bh-bullets{list-style:disc;padding-left:1.25rem;margin:.5rem 0 0}\n  .bh-specs{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}\n  .bh-specs th,.bh-specs td{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:.65rem;vertical-align:top}\n  .bh-specs th{width:42%;background:#f8fafc;text-align:left}\n  .bh-badge{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem .6rem;margin:.15rem .3rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem}\n  .bh-badges{margin-top:.5rem}\n  .bh-faq details{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:.5rem;padding:.75rem 1rem;margin:.5rem 0;background:#fafafa}\n  .bh-faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}\n  .bh-note{font-size:0.95rem;opacity:.9}\n  .bh-condition{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .75rem;margin:.5rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-wrap\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"bh-title\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-sub\"\u003eBelt-drive turntable with closed-loop optical speed sensor • Bluetooth® 5.3 wireless streaming • selectable MM phono pre-amp • J-style aluminum tonearm • pre-mounted Audio-Technica AT3600L cartridge\u003c\/p\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/strong\u003e elevates vinyl playback by uniting classic analog warmth with modern wireless freedom and precision speed stability. Engineered with an upgraded closed-loop optical platter sensor, this second-generation deck actively monitors and corrects rotational speed in real time, locking in 33-1\/3 and 45 RPM speeds for drift-free pitch accuracy. The \u003cstrong\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/strong\u003e features an upgraded J-style aluminum tonearm equipped with an adjustable counterweight and dedicated anti-skate controls, ensuring precise tracking force, needle stability, and gentle groove contact. For flexible listening across any setup, the \u003cstrong\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporates low-latency Bluetooth® 5.3 streaming to broadcast audio to wireless headphones or powered speakers, while its switchable internal phono pre-amp delivers plug-and-play RCA connectivity directly into powered monitors or traditional hi-fi amplifiers. Supported by a weighted aluminum platter and an engineered-wood plinth weighing 12.1 lbs to dampen external vibrations, the \u003cstrong\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/strong\u003e comes factory-fitted with an Audio-Technica AT3600L moving magnet cartridge and an intuitive ±10% pitch control knob for effortless out-of-the-box enjoyment.\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features-and-tech\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Innovations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosed-Loop Optical Platter Speed Sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e — the \u003cstrong\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/strong\u003e continuously monitors platter rotation directly to correct speed on the fly, eliminating pitch drift and wow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJ-Style Aluminum Tonearm with Auto-Stop\u003c\/strong\u003e — features a damped cue lever, adjustable counterweight, and anti-skate controls, alongside an automatic stop function that halts the platter when a record side finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Streaming\u003c\/strong\u003e — streams audio without cables to Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, or soundbars with fast, stable pairing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwitchable Built-In Phono Pre-Amp\u003c\/strong\u003e — selectable Line\/Phono RCA output allows direct connection to line-level inputs on powered monitors or bypasses to external audiophile phono stages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeighted Aluminum Platter \u0026amp; Vibration-Damped Plinth\u003c\/strong\u003e — substantial 12.1 lb engineered-wood plinth and heavy die-cast platter isolate playback from room resonance and surface vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio-Technica AT3600L Cartridge \u0026amp; Pitch Control\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes a pre-aligned, replaceable moving-magnet cartridge and a ±10% rotary pitch adjustment knob to fine-tune tempo and tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\" class=\"bh-section bh-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ — Obi3 2nd Gen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this turntable require an external phono preamplifier?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The \u003cstrong\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable With Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Output\u003c\/strong\u003e features a built-in switchable phono preamp, allowing you to connect directly to any powered speaker or receiver line input, or switch it to Phono to use an outboard preamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the advantage of the Gen 2 closed-loop speed sensor?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard belt-drive motors that can drift over time or under load, the Gen 2 sensor measures actual platter rotation on the fly, locking 33-1\/3 and 45 RPM speeds for consistent musical pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the tonearm lift and return automatically?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turntable features an auto-stop function that halts platter rotation at the end of the groove to protect the stylus and vinyl; the tonearm is manually returned to the rest using the cue lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the included cartridge or stylus be replaced?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the pre-installed Audio-Technica AT3600L moving magnet cartridge features a user-replaceable stylus and mounts to a standard headshell arrangement, allowing future upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"why-buy\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized Kanto Audio dealer providing 100% authentic, factory-sealed turntables with full manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog audio specialists available to guide tracking force calibration, anti-skate tuning, and wireless pairing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated post-purchase technical support for system integration with powered speakers and external preamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, secure, and fully insured shipping in protective factory packaging on every order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"related\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated \u0026amp; System Matches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKanto YU4 or YU6 Powered Bookshelf Speakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKanto Sub8 8-Inch Powered Subwoofer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKanto Anti-Static Acrylic Record Mat (TT-AM) or Cork \u0026amp; Rubber Mat (TT-CRM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudiophile anti-static record cleaning kits and inner sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- RIGHT COLUMN --\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specs\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eObi3 2nd Gen Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bh-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable with Bluetooth \u0026amp; Phono Preamp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive Mechanism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBelt Drive with Closed-Loop Platter Optical Speed Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupported Speeds\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33-1\/3 RPM, 45 RPM (Electronic Selection)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePitch Control\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotary Knob (±10% Range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonearm Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJ-Style Aluminum Arm with Manual Damped Cue Lever \u0026amp; Auto-Stop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTonearm Adjustments\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Counterweight \u0026amp; Adjustable Anti-Skate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCartridge Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio-Technica AT3600L Moving Magnet (Factory Pre-Installed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlatter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeighted Die-Cast Aluminum Platter with Felt Mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWow \u0026amp; Flutter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.15% WRMS (DIN Weighted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWireless Connectivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth® 5.3 (A2DP, AVRCP profiles; ~33 ft range)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnalog Outputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRCA Stereo Output with Ground Terminal (Switchable Line \/ Phono Pre-Amp)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlinth Construction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResonance-Damped Heavy Engineered Wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (W x D x H)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.0\" x 14.3\" x 4.9\" (43.2 cm x 36.3 cm x 12.4 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.1 lbs (5.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-note\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"whats-in-the-box\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKanto Obi3 2nd Gen Turntable chassis with pre-mounted AT3600L cartridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear hinged removable dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted aluminum platter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFelt slip mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable tonearm counterweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45 RPM spindle adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStereo RCA interconnect cable \u0026amp; 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