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

Ruark / Audio-Technica  |  SKU: KB02086
Regular price £999.00
  • Bluetooth Stream music wirelessly from your phone or device via Bluetooth.
  • Built-In Amplifier No separate amplifier needed — everything is built in and ready to go.
  • Built-In Phono Stage Connect a turntable directly without needing a separate phono pre-amplifier.
  • Fully Automatic Starts and stops at the touch of a button — the tonearm lifts and returns automatically at the end of a record.
  • Belt Drive Belt drive mechanism isolates the motor for quieter, more musical playback.
  • 33 & 45rpm Supports both standard 33⅓ and 45rpm records.
  • Bluetooth Out Connect to your Bluetooth speakers wirelessly for flexible positioning.
Colour: Charcoal
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Description

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.

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

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

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