It's also made of cheap plastic but still looks respectable sitting in my cabinet

The tonearm is cheap plastic with no lifting mechanism (making it more dangerous to select a specific track), the "pitch" adjustment works but is relatively frivolous because the speed should be true, the tone adjustment was either all highs or muddy muck, and the external speakers are junk

Instead of a flat surface for the record, it rests on 3 stationary plastic (rubber-like) rounded feet, so the record should not be left on the turntable for long periods when not in use.

Has a small, weight for balancing, but would recommend buying a separate one as its only plastic

I like that it has the plastic cover it protect it a little bit more from dust.

This is cheap plastic, much smaller than you think from photo

This record player recommended by Amazon isn't too great of quality, it feels like a cheap plastic model that has a few structure issues

Based on what I could tell otherwise, it feels like a cheap plastic turntable that would be great for beginners

That fact alone was enough to return it combined with the fact that you cannot adjust the tonearm in any way, and the body is cheap plastic

It's mainly made from cheap plastic

My end goal is to be able to download it to the computer and burn a

The cover is convenient considering everything will still work as it's supposed to even if the cover is closed

I have to say that I would highly recommend this turntable if you have records that you want to listen to as well as if you'd like to preserve your old records and even listen to them on your modern devices.

He can wear headphones and listen to his records anytime, as loud as he wants without disturbing grandkids studying for finals

After only several months of mild use here and there the built in speakers are beginning to static a lot as if they were blown out

is just as great as when they were new

Speaker not as powerful as I assumed