
Korg handytraxx tube J Portable Record Player - Jico Clipper MM Cartridge
Rediscover the warmth of vinyl with the Korg handytraxx tube J, a premium portable record player that blends vintage character with modern Japanese innovation. Designed with Jico, Japan’s leading cartridge maker, it features the Clipper MM cartridge pre-installed for exceptional clarity, tracking precision, and hi-fi detail. The built-in Nutube vacuum tube amplifier delivers genuine analogue warmth and up to 6dB of adjustable tube gain, recreating the lush harmonic character of classic hi-fi systems in a compact, travel-ready design.
With its belt-drive motor, die-cast aluminium platter, and integrated 2.5W speakers, the handytraxx tube J ensures smooth, stable playback wherever you go. It supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records and includes a 2-band EQ for fine-tuning bass and treble response. Connectivity options include RCA line/phono outputs, headphone jack, and USB 2.0 audio (48kHz/16-bit) for recording your favourite records digitally.
Built for true portability, this lightweight player operates on 6 AA batteries, USB power, or the included AC adapter, with a removable dust cover and carry handle for easy transport. Whether you’re at home, in the studio, or on the go, the Korg handytraxx tube J lets you enjoy authentic vinyl sound with modern performance and unmistakable analogue soul.
Features
- Authentic Tube Warmth – Korg’s innovative Nutube vacuum tube adds rich analogue harmonics with up to 6dB of adjustable tube gain.
- Pre-installed Jico Clipper MM Cartridge – Premium Japanese moving-magnet cartridge delivers crisp highs, deep lows, and exceptional tracking accuracy.
- Smooth Belt-Drive System – DC servo motor and die-cast aluminium platter ensure precise rotation and stable playback.
- All-in-One Listening – Enjoy music instantly via built-in 2.5W speakers, RCA stereo outputs, or 3.5mm headphone jack.
- 2-Band EQ Control – Fine-tune Bass and Treble frequencies to match your sound system or listening space.
- USB Recording Ready – Capture your vinyl collection in stereo PCM (48kHz/16-bit) while retaining true analogue warmth.
- Portable Power Options – Runs on 6× AA batteries, USB-C, or the included AC adapter with 5 plug types for international use.
- Travel-Ready Design – Compact chassis with removable dust cover that doubles as a carry handle for easy transport.
- Flexible Playback Speeds – Supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records, with EP adapter included.
- Crafted in Japan – Co-developed by Korg and Jico for exceptional build quality, tonal precision, and aesthetic appeal.
Specs
- Motor Type: Belt-drive
- Playback Speeds: 33⅓, 45, 78 RPM
- Tonearm: J-shaped with adjustable counterweight
- Platter: Die-cast aluminium
- Cartridge: Jico Clipper MM (pre-installed)
- Headshell: Jico ApexGlide
- Amplifier: Nutube vacuum tube phono EQ (+6dB gain)
- Speakers: Built-in 2.5W stereo
- EQ: 2-band (Bass, Treble)
- Outputs: Dual RCA (Phono/Line), 3.5mm headphone
- USB Connectivity: Type-B (audio), Type-C (power)
- Recording Format: 2-channel PCM, 48kHz/16-bit
- Power Options: 6× AA batteries / USB-C / AC adapter (included)
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 4.64" × 14.56" × 11.26"
- Weight: 6.17 lbs (approx. 2.8 kg)
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Description
Rediscover the warmth of vinyl with the Korg handytraxx tube J, a premium portable record player that blends vintage character with modern Japanese innovation. Designed with Jico, Japan’s leading cartridge maker, it features the Clipper MM cartridge pre-installed for exceptional clarity, tracking precision, and hi-fi detail. The built-in Nutube vacuum tube amplifier delivers genuine analogue warmth and up to 6dB of adjustable tube gain, recreating the lush harmonic character of classic hi-fi systems in a compact, travel-ready design.
With its belt-drive motor, die-cast aluminium platter, and integrated 2.5W speakers, the handytraxx tube J ensures smooth, stable playback wherever you go. It supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records and includes a 2-band EQ for fine-tuning bass and treble response. Connectivity options include RCA line/phono outputs, headphone jack, and USB 2.0 audio (48kHz/16-bit) for recording your favourite records digitally.
Built for true portability, this lightweight player operates on 6 AA batteries, USB power, or the included AC adapter, with a removable dust cover and carry handle for easy transport. Whether you’re at home, in the studio, or on the go, the Korg handytraxx tube J lets you enjoy authentic vinyl sound with modern performance and unmistakable analogue soul.
Features
- Authentic Tube Warmth – Korg’s innovative Nutube vacuum tube adds rich analogue harmonics with up to 6dB of adjustable tube gain.
- Pre-installed Jico Clipper MM Cartridge – Premium Japanese moving-magnet cartridge delivers crisp highs, deep lows, and exceptional tracking accuracy.
- Smooth Belt-Drive System – DC servo motor and die-cast aluminium platter ensure precise rotation and stable playback.
- All-in-One Listening – Enjoy music instantly via built-in 2.5W speakers, RCA stereo outputs, or 3.5mm headphone jack.
- 2-Band EQ Control – Fine-tune Bass and Treble frequencies to match your sound system or listening space.
- USB Recording Ready – Capture your vinyl collection in stereo PCM (48kHz/16-bit) while retaining true analogue warmth.
- Portable Power Options – Runs on 6× AA batteries, USB-C, or the included AC adapter with 5 plug types for international use.
- Travel-Ready Design – Compact chassis with removable dust cover that doubles as a carry handle for easy transport.
- Flexible Playback Speeds – Supports 33⅓, 45, and 78 RPM records, with EP adapter included.
- Crafted in Japan – Co-developed by Korg and Jico for exceptional build quality, tonal precision, and aesthetic appeal.
Specs
- Motor Type: Belt-drive
- Playback Speeds: 33⅓, 45, 78 RPM
- Tonearm: J-shaped with adjustable counterweight
- Platter: Die-cast aluminium
- Cartridge: Jico Clipper MM (pre-installed)
- Headshell: Jico ApexGlide
- Amplifier: Nutube vacuum tube phono EQ (+6dB gain)
- Speakers: Built-in 2.5W stereo
- EQ: 2-band (Bass, Treble)
- Outputs: Dual RCA (Phono/Line), 3.5mm headphone
- USB Connectivity: Type-B (audio), Type-C (power)
- Recording Format: 2-channel PCM, 48kHz/16-bit
- Power Options: 6× AA batteries / USB-C / AC adapter (included)
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 4.64" × 14.56" × 11.26"
- Weight: 6.17 lbs (approx. 2.8 kg)

















