Turntables — Argon Audio TT-3 PLUS

The TT-3 PLUS is an accessible belt-drive turntable from Argon Audio, pre-fitted with the well-regarded Ortofon 2M Red cartridge. The TT-3 PLUS brings Argon's considered engineering to a complete, entry-level analogue platform.

Key specs that matter

Two speeds are supported - 33 and 45rpm - via belt drive. The turntable comes pre-installed with the well-regarded Ortofon 2M Red MM cartridge - a complete, factory-matched analogue front end. The platter uses an aluminium construction. Wow and flutter is under 0.20%. At 12.7 x 41.8 x 36cm and 5.9kg, the TT-3 PLUS maintains a manageable, entry-level turntable chassis.

Sound and use context

Expect a dependable, accessible vinyl playback experience reflecting the factory-matched Ortofon 2M Red cartridge, representing solid value at this accessible price point.

Pairing

The pre-installed Ortofon 2M Red cartridge comes factory-matched, requiring no separate cartridge selection for immediate use.

Alternatives

Argon's own Aurora offers a direct-drive alternative with three-speed capability within the same broader turntable catalogue.