TEAC TN-400BT-SE Bluetooth Analog Turntable
The TEAC TN-400BT-SE is a manual belt-drive analog turntable designed for versatile vinyl playback through both conventional wired connections and Bluetooth. It features a built-in phono equalizer, a high-quality aluminium die-cast platter, an S-shaped static-balanced tonearm and a factory-installed Audio-Technica AT95E VM-type cartridge. Its Bluetooth transmitter supports wireless playback to compatible Bluetooth speakers and headphones.
Key Features
- Manual belt-drive analog turntable.
- 33⅓, 45 and 78 RPM playback speeds.
- Built-in MM-compatible phono equalizer.
- Bluetooth transmitter for wireless vinyl playback.
- Qualcomm aptX audio support.
- 30 cm aluminium die-cast platter.
- S-shaped static-balanced tonearm.
- Adjustable tracking force and anti-skating.
- Factory-installed Audio-Technica AT95E VM-type cartridge.
- High-density cabinet construction for improved rigidity and vibration control.
- RCA analogue output with grounding terminal.
- Removable dust cover.
Drive System
| Drive Method |
Belt Drive |
| Motor |
DC Motor |
| Playback Speeds |
33⅓ RPM / 45 RPM / 78 RPM |
| Rotation Speed Variation |
±2% |
| Wow & Flutter |
0.2% or less |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
67 dB or higher |
Platter
| Material |
Aluminium Die-Cast |
| Diameter |
30 cm / 12 Inches |
The aluminium die-cast platter provides a rigid and stable platform for record playback. The belt-drive arrangement separates the platter from direct motor vibration to help maintain smooth rotation.
Tonearm
The TN-400BT-SE uses a static-balanced S-shaped tonearm with adjustable tracking force and anti-skating. The tonearm is designed to provide stable cartridge tracking across the record surface.
| Tonearm Type |
Static-Balanced S-Shaped |
| Effective Tonearm Length |
223 mm |
| Tracking Force Range |
0–5 g |
| Acceptable Cartridge Weight |
4.0–8.0 g |
| Anti-Skating |
Adjustable |
Audio-Technica AT95E Cartridge
The turntable is supplied with an Audio-Technica AT95E VM-type dual-magnet stereo cartridge pre-installed. The VM design has characteristics equivalent to an MM cartridge and is suitable for the TN-400BT-SE's built-in phono equalizer.
| Cartridge Type |
VM / MM-Equivalent |
| Model |
Audio-Technica AT95E |
| Output Voltage |
3.5 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/s |
| Tracking Force |
2.0 ± 0.5 g |
| Cartridge Weight |
5.7 ± 0.5 g |
| Included Headshell Weight |
10 g including screws, nuts and wires |
| Replacement Stylus |
Audio-Technica ATN95E |
Bluetooth Wireless Transmission
The built-in Bluetooth transmitter allows the TN-400BT-SE to wirelessly transmit audio from vinyl records to compatible Bluetooth speakers and headphones. The turntable functions as a Bluetooth transmitter and is not designed to receive Bluetooth audio from smartphones or other source devices.
| Bluetooth Version |
5.2, Dual Mode |
| Bluetooth Class |
Class 2 |
| Supported Profile |
A2DP |
| Supported Codecs |
SBC, AAC, Qualcomm aptX Audio |
| Maximum Stored Pairings |
8 Devices |
| Function |
Bluetooth Transmitter |
Phono Equalizer & Analogue Output
The integrated phono equalizer allows the TN-400BT-SE to be connected to an amplifier or powered speaker system with a standard line-level input. The unit also provides a direct phono-level output for systems equipped with a dedicated PHONO input.
| Phono Equalizer |
Built-In |
| Output Type |
PHONO EQ THRU / PHONO EQ ON |
| PHONO EQ THRU Output |
3.5 mV at 1 kHz, 5 cm/s |
| PHONO EQ ON Output |
155 mV (-16 dBV) |
| Output Connectors |
RCA |
| Ground Terminal |
Yes |
Cabinet & Vibration Control
The TN-400BT-SE uses a rigid cabinet structure designed to provide a stable platform for the platter and tonearm. Its construction helps minimise unwanted vibration and resonance during record playback. The supplied dust cover can be removed when required.
Power
| AC Adapter Input |
AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| AC Adapter Output |
DC 12 V / 500 mA |
| Power Consumption – Standby |
0.5 W or less |
| Power Consumption – Operating |
1.5 W or less |
Dimensions & Weight
| Width |
420 mm / 42 cm |
| Height – Dust Cover Closed |
117 mm / 11.7 cm |
| Depth – Dust Cover Closed |
356 mm / 35.6 cm |
| Dimensions – Dust Cover Closed |
420 × 117 × 356 mm |
| Dimensions – Dust Cover Open |
420 × 381 × 402 mm |
| Dimensions – Dust Cover Removed |
420 × 102 × 356 mm |
| Product Weight |
4.9 kg |
Included Accessories
- Felt Mat
- 45 RPM Adapter
- Counterweight
- Headshell
- Audio-Technica AT95E VM-type Cartridge, Pre-installed
- Aluminium Die-Cast Platter
- Dust Cover
- Dust Cover Hinges
- RCA Audio Cable with Grounding Terminal
- AC Adapter
- Owner's Manual
