Fluance’s preference for a glossy finish may not be your first choice, but the RT85N should absolutely be on your radar as a purely analog turntable. There’s no preamp here, so you’ll need to buy one ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

Sometimes, it's quite easy to give buying advice. There are always caveats and complexities when it comes to dishing the dirt on hi-fi and headphones, but with budget Bluetooth turntables, it's quite ...