The source of your hi-fi system, be it a streamer, CD player or record player is a crucial component; as the saying goes, 'rubbish in, rubbish out'.

The Britannia’s main purpose is to be a multi recording centre for your vinyl, CD’s and Cassettes. With the touch of a button you are able to create recordings of different music formats onto a blank CD, Cassette or MP3 format. No computer or external software is needed, it all happens within the Britannia system. Cassette Revival: Don't let your cassette tapes gather dust; the Steepletone Chicago lets you relive those nostalgic moments. Dust off your collection and hear them anew. Other great features of the Britannia include, DAB radio, FM radio, Bluetooth receiving for smart phone music streaming. The Steepletone Britannia is our latest product, which is a compact modular music system. This 9-in-1 music system, enables to play music in a wide range of modern and contemporary musical formats. For example you can listen to your favourite vinyl records, using the 3-speed turntable. Or stream music via Bluetooth. In addition you can also play music via radio, CD, cassette, MP3, USB and Aux. Love the rich, warm sound of vinyl, but wish it was a more moveable music format? Put down the iPod and mobilize your music with the Crosley Cruiser three-speed portable turntable.Your home entertainment system never looked this good. With our services, you will be able to find amazing record players & turntables without having to spend a fortune. We also sell complementary Steepletone accessories for Steepletone Record Players. Home HiFi Music Systems

Many have referred to the Hydraulic Reference Turntable as a Michell Hydraulic Reference Turntable. While purists may prefer the slightly more insightful Rega Planar 3/Elys 2, the Technics SL-1500C offers crisp presentation, a built-in phono stage and electric speed control, making it a great choice for those not totally engrossed in vinyl. Despite newer record players with integrated Bluetooth streaming entering the market (even hi-res wireless options like the Cambridge Audio Alva TT V2) this Sony continues to deliver the best combination of performance for a Bluetooth model, and for a very affordable price, too.

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Once you have chosen, it's also crucial you set up your turntable correctly. While some record players are relatively "plug and play", many require a little more time and effort to hear at their best. Want to know more? Read our complete guide to choosing the right turntable. How we test record players The Steepletone Britannia is a modern modular music system, which enables you to play music in 9 different ways, using just one music system. The What Hi-Fi?team has more than 100 years of collective experience in reviewing, testing and writing about consumer electronics – and that includes plenty of record players. We have state-of-the-art testing facilities in London, Reading and Bath, where our team of expert reviewers do all our in-house testing. This gives us complete control over the testing process, ensuring consistency across all products.We always ensure we spend plenty of time with each turntable, setting them up correctly, trying them with different partnering electronics, in different positions and playing various records and music genres.

Most importantly, the Victrola record player quality is great, is great for good quality, it has a bluetooth connection and has a modern design. It is the perfect solution for listening to a collection of favourite records. It allows you to play all your 7”, 10” and 12” records with a set of built-in full-range stereo speakers. You can also connect an external audio source such as a HiFi Stereo System via the RCA Line Out. Then, you’ve got the USB functionality that lets you convert your records from vinyl to digital MP3. All you need to do is connect your RP115 record player to your computer. They open up some audio editing software such as audacity, and you’re good to go. We’re impressed with the level of detail too. The DG-1 S is a precise and highly resolving product, one that’s able to dig up plenty of information and organise it into a cohesive and musical whole. It is a hugely entertaining sound, one that’s rhythmically surefooted and has a spring in its step when it comes to rendering dynamic nuances. The Steepletone SRP1R-XP is available in a wide range of colours, such as blue and cream, orange and cream and grey.Music lovers who have a strong liking for music players with a retro vibe will love what they’ll find at our extensive gallery of record players & turntables. A key feature of the Steepletone SRP1R-XP record player is the detachable wooden legs, which allow you the freedom to use this record player anywhere in your home. Detatch the legs and use the record player on a table top, or just transport the record player from room to room. For that truly retro 60’s and 70’s look, we introduce the Steepletone SRP1R-XP Record Player. With its Semi-automatic 3-Speed turntable and authentic 1970’s styling, this is one record player you can count on to bring that retro vibe to any occasion. We are proud to present the Djinn chair, Djinn stool and Djinn sofa – as seen in the sci-fi masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey, one of the most iconic chair designs ever to be featured in a film.