If you have a collection of vinyl records, get ready to rediscover those albums on a Denon DP-300F Turntable. This fully automatic turntable features a built-in phono equalizer, allowing you to use it with an auxiliary input instead of a dedicated phono jack. Just place the record onto the die-cast aluminum turntable and push the start button. Moments later, the head will lift off and ease over the record, using gentle lowering motions to protect your albums. This turntable uses a servomotor and can play at rotation speeds of 33 1/3 or 45 rpm.The base of this sturdy turntable is designed to reduce vibrations to provide you with better audio performance. You can easily change the cartridge with the Denon DP-300F's new tonearm and removable headshell, making the job seamless. You can balance and mount any standard mount cartridge of 5 to 10 grams thanks to the standard headshell created for this audio machine. If you have a NAD receiver, you can connect it to the Denon DP-300F through a slide switch in the back of the unit. You can turn it on or off when you feel it necessary. You can also turn off the preamp if you have a receiver with a phono input that you would like to use. Automatic turntables work extremely well with home audio systems, bringing elegant simplicity to analog recordings. The automatic startup capacity of the Denon DP300F player was created to protect your precious records from any type of damage or scratches. When your record has played to the end, the needle will gently rise from the album and land softly on the armrest, so your stylus and album are safe from damage. The manual mechanism makes playing a specific song simple. All you need to do is gently lift the tonearm and place the needle down gently on the song demarcation for instant enjoyment. With its belt drive system, the turntable keeps the motor vibrations safely away from the playing surface to ensure a clean, smooth, and steady sound. If you want a louder, more robust sound to your music, you can easily connect your powered speakers to this turntable and enjoy the ride. Depending on your amplifiers, you may have to turn off the preamp, which is as simple as flipping a switch. You will like the 33 1/3 playing speed, providing you with the full effect of what vinyl records have to offer. Your records have never sounded as good as they will on one of these turntables. This machine is perfect for bringing the past back to life when you use it to play your vintage albums. Artists are also putting out new releases on vinyl due to demand from music lovers who appreciate the true analog sound that only phonograph records can provide. Denon has pulled out all the stops to give you a nice addition to your home theater and entertainment system with the DP-300F. All you have to do is take those records off the shelf.