Korg Handytraxx Tube (Portable Record Player)

The Korg handytraxx tube is a high-quality, portable record player that blends vintage analog warmth with modern technology. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, it delivers rich, harmonic sound through Korg’s innovative Nutube vacuum tube technology, offering the classic warmth of tube amplification in a compact, battery-powered design

Key Features

Playback & Drive

• Belt-drive system with pitch and speed correction

• Die-cast aluminum platter for stability

• Supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records

• Wow & flutter: < 0.15%

Tonearm & Cartridge

• Universal headshell with adjustable counterweight

• Includes a JICO J44A 7 MM cartridge

• Supports cartridges up to ~4g

Preamp & EQ

• Built-in phono preamp with Nutube and RIAA EQ

• Tube gain control (0–6 dB)

• Bass (±8 dB) and treble (±8 dB) controls

Connectivity

• Line output and PHONO output

• Headphone jack

• Built-in stereo speakers (2.5 W × 2)

• USB 2-channel output for digitizing vinyl

Power & Extras

• AC adapter or 6 × AA batteries

• Compact and lightweight (~2.8 kg)

• Includes dust cover, belt, record mat, counterweight, and accessories

Sound Character

• Nutube amp adds warm harmonics and “tube-like” depth

• Adjustable Tube knob to control harmonic warmth

• Bass and treble shaping for custom tone