One deck for vinyl, CDs, tapes and radio
- Amazon price
- $104.58
- Customer rating
- 4.3
- Customer reviews
- 595
- Typical price over 90 days
- $119.94
- Difference
- $15.36 (13 percent)
If your music collection spans more than one format, the LoopTone Vinyl Record Player 10 in 1 3 Speed keeps the old and new in one place. The three-speed turntable handles different disc types by turning the speed dial, so your LPs, singles and older discs all have a home. A CD player, cassette deck and AM/FM radio with a digital LCD display fill out the rest of the front panel.
We'd consider this deck for a den, guest room or first apartment where you want a radio, a CD player and a turntable without stacking three separate units. The 595 ratings average 4.3 out of 5, which suggests the combination works for a lot of buyers. At $104.58, the price is 13 percent below the typical $119.94 paid over the last 90 days, and it matches the lowest price we've seen for this model.
How your phone, speakers and computer connect
The signal path starts with whatever source you choose. Vinyl spins on the platter, a disc goes in the CD tray, a tape goes in the cassette slot, and the tuner pulls AM or FM stations. For digital files, Bluetooth lets you send audio from your phone or tablet to the deck's built-in speaker, and it also lets the player feed a pair of Bluetooth headphones or a Bluetooth speaker.
Wired gear is covered too. Aux-in accepts a non-Bluetooth device such as an MP3 player, computer or tablet, while the RCA line-out can send the deck's audio to a home stereo or powered speakers. A USB recorder captures vinyl to MP3 or cassette, and the included remote handles mute, play/pause and mode switching from across the room. Before buying, check that your computer or audio interface can accept the USB recording output if you plan to digitize records.
Where this deck earns its space
A spare bedroom, home office or living room corner suits this LoopTone best. The all-in-one layout means one power cord and one shelf instead of four components, which matters when space is tight. The blue LED display and remote make it easy to see and change modes from a chair, and the built-in speaker means you can start listening without extra gear.
Skip it if you already own a dedicated hi-fi system or plan to add premium speakers and a separate phono stage. Also check your room layout for a nearby outlet and enough shelf depth for the platter to spin freely. If you need a specific cartridge or stylus type, confirm that detail before ordering.
From source to room: plays vinyl, CDs, cassettes and radio, then sends audio to its built-in speaker, Bluetooth headphones, Bluetooth speakers or a wired system through the RCA line-out.
Spec sheet
| Model | TR-18CDBB |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
