# Ruark MR1 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable

The Ruark MR1 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Turntable bundle offers a refined and easy way to enjoy vinyl with modern wireless convenience.

Pairing Ruark’s compact active speakers with the fully automatic Audio-Technica LP3XBT turntable, this system delivers clear, balanced stereo sound without the need for a separate amplifier.

Ideal for desks, shelves or living spaces, the LP3XBT combines precise belt-drive playback with Bluetooth streaming, while the MR1 speakers provide high-quality amplification and versatile connectivity for music, TV audio and wireless listening.

**FEATURES**

-   **Active Stereo Speaker System:** The Ruark MR1 speakers feature built-in Class D amplification, delivering clean, controlled power without the need for an external amplifier.
    
-   **Fully Automatic Turntable Operation:** The Audio-Technica LP3XBT automatically starts and stops playback, making vinyl listening simple and convenient.
    
-   **Bluetooth Wireless Playback:** Stream records wirelessly from the turntable or play music from smartphones and tablets directly through the speakers.
    
-   **Precision Belt-Drive Design:** The LP3XBT uses a low-vibration belt-drive system to maintain stable platter rotation and accurate playback.
    
-   **Upgradable Moving Magnet Cartridge:** Supplied with a factory-fitted cartridge and removable headshell, allowing easy cartridge upgrades in the future.
    
-   **True Stereo Sound:** Dedicated left and right speakers create a wide soundstage with detailed mids, crisp highs and controlled bass.
    
-   **Compact, Premium Design:** Real wood cabinet finishes and minimalist styling allow the system to blend naturally into modern or traditional interiors.
    
-   **Versatile Listening Options:** In addition to vinyl playback, the MR1 speakers support Bluetooth and optical inputs for streaming music or improving TV sound.
    
-   **Optional Subwoofer:** Select the subwoofer option and create the ultimate 2.1 stereo speaker system with a significant upgrade to the bass and mid-range.

This bundle offers a compact yet capable vinyl system that combines effortless turntable operation with stylish bookshelf speakers and modern connectivity.

###### What You Get

**SPEAKERS**

-   1 x MR1 Active Speaker
-   1 x MR1 Passive Speaker
-   1 x 3M Speaker Connection Cable
-   1 x Power Supply
-   1 x Quick Start Guide
-   1 x Remote Control

**TURNTABLE**

-   1 x Dust Cover
-   1 x Felt Mat
-   1 x Platter (with drive belt)
-   1 x 45 RPM Adapter
-   1 x RCA Audio Cable (approx. 1.2 m)
-   1 x AC Adapter (approx. 1.5 m (4.9'))

**SUBWOOFER (OPTIONAL)**

-   RS1 Subwoofer
-   2m AC power cable (IEC C7 figure of 8)
-   2m AC power cable
-   3m RCA subwoofer cable
-   Quick Start Guide

###### Specifications

SPEAKERS

-   **Frequency Response (Typical In-Room):** 48Hz - 22kHz
-   **Speaker Units:** 2 × Ruark 20mm silk dome tweeters, 2 × Ruark 85mm NS+ woofers
-   **Amplifier:** 2 × 25W nominal Class D
-   **Enhancements:** Adaptive EQ, Soft-clip overload protection
-   **Cabinet Type:** Dual-flared tuned bass-reflex
-   **Cabinet Volume:** 2.0 litres
-   **Tuning Frequency:** 68Hz
-   **Crossover Frequency:** 2.5kHz
-   **Bluetooth (Version&Codecs):** V5.1, aptX HD, SBC, AAC
-   **Combined Line In / Optical Input:** Combined 3.5mm stereo jack and mini Toslink (24-bit / 192kHz PCM)
-   **Turntable Input:** RCA input with MM phono stage with adjustable gain (2–7mV)
-   **Subwoofer Output:** Via mono RCA
-   **USB-C Audio Input:** Up to 24-bit / 96kHz UAC 1.0
-   **Features:** Adjustable input levels (Line in, Phono, USB and Optical)
-   **Auto Standby:** Auto-standby and wake-up
-   **Remote Control:** Compact IR remote
-   **Software Updates:** By service personnel only
-   **Standard Finishes:** Charcoal Lacquer cabinet with Dark Slate fabric grille, Rich Walnut cabinet with Dark Slate fabric grille
-   **Product Dimensions (Cabinet):** H185 × W135 × D160mm each
-   **Product Dimensions (Max – inc. feet, controls and cables etc.):** H200 × W135 × D185mm each
-   **Product Weight:** 2.1kg each
-   **Product Power Input:** 18VDC 2.8A
-   **Power Inlet Connector:** 3.5 × 1.35mm DC jack socket
-   **AC Power Adaptor:** 100–240VAC 50–60Hz input, 18VDC 2.8A output (1.8m lead)
-   **Power Consumption:** 0.5W standby, 7W typical

TURNTABLE

-   **Type:** Fully Automatic
-   **Motor DC:** Servo Controlled
-   **Drive Method:** Belt Drive
-   **Speeds:** 33-1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
-   **Turntable Platter:** Aluminium
-   **Wow and Flutter:** Less than 0.25% (WTD) @ 3 kHz (JIS)
-   **Signal-to-Noise:** Ratio >50 dB (DIN-B)
-   **Output Level:** Pre-amp “PHONO”: 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec Pre-amp “LINE”: 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
-   **Phono Pre-Amp Gain:** 36 dB nominal, RIAA equalized
-   **Power Supply:** ;Requirements 115/230V AC, 60/50 Hz
-   **Dimensions:** 359.5 mm x 97.5 mm x 373.3 mm
-   **Weight:** 2.6 kg

SUBWOOFER (OPTIONAL)

-   **Frequency Response (Typical In-Room):** 35Hz - 180Hz
-   **Speaker Units:** 165mm / 6.5"Ruark long-throw subwoofer, 165mm / 6.5"Ruark passive radiator
-   **Amplifier:** 100W nominal Class D
-   **Enhancements:** Auto standby and wake-up, 180 degree phase switch, Adjustable crossover (50–180Hz), Adjustable level control, Soft clip protection filter
-   **Cabinet Type:** Tuned passive radiator
-   **Cabinet Volume:** 9.5 litres
-   **Tuning Frequency:** 45Hz
-   **Sub-Input:** Mono RCA input (max 2.3 Vrms)
-   **Standard Finishes:** Charcoal Lacquer panels with Dark Slate fabric grille, Rich Walnut panels with Dark Slate fabric grille
-   **Product Dimensions (Cabinet):** H270 × W250 × D250mm
-   **Product Dimensions (Max – inc. feet, controls and cables etc.):** H300 × W250 × D285mm
-   **Product Weight:** 6.7kg
-   **Product Power Input:** 90–240VAC 50–60Hz 2.5A
-   **Power Input Connector:** IEC C8 cloverleaf AC socket
-   **Power Consumption:** 0.5W standby, 7W typical
-   **Warranty:** 2 Years

## Details

- **Price:** 675.0 GBP - 999.0 GBP
- **Vendor:** Ruark / Audio-Technica
- **Type:** Turntable Bundles
- **Tags:** Bundle, Prime

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Charcoal / No | 675.00 GBP | In stock |
| Charcoal / Yes | 999.00 GBP | In stock |
| Walnut / No | 675.00 GBP | In stock |
| Walnut / Yes | 999.00 GBP | In stock |

## Images

- Ruark MR1 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark MR1 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark MR1 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark MR1 Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark R3S Compact Music System + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark R3S Compact Music System + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark R3S Compact Music System + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark R3S Compact Music System + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark R3S Compact Music System + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio
- Ruark R3S Compact Music System + Audio-Technica LP3XBT Automatic Bluetooth Turntable - K&B Audio

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> Source: [K&B Audio](https://www.kbaudio.co.uk/products/ruark-mr1-bluetooth-bookshelf-speakers-audio-technica-lp3xbt-automatic-bluetooth-turntable)
> Updated: 2026-07-10