# Digitizing Vinyl Turntables Lenco's Latest LS-55 Turntable Digitizes Vinyl to Mp3 and USB Sticks By Elena Rahman | Published 2021-11-04 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ls55-turntable References: [lenco.uk](https://lenco.uk/products/lenco-ls-55wa-uk-turntable-with-bt-usb-mp3-encoder-speakers-wood?_pos=2&_sid=6029d175e&_ss=r)  [Lenco's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenco) new drop, the LS-55 Turntable, features technologically advanced conversion features. The Hi-Fi and consumer electronics company is famed for its Swiss design and high-quality products. Celebrating its 75th year in business, the brand brings modern technology to the classic turntable design. Users of the LS-55 Turntable can digitize their vinyl into Mp3 format or onto a USB stick. Lenco's new turntable is a [multi-functional, belt-driven](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korg) 33/45 RPM speed device with an auto-stop system. Boasting a stylish wooden design with a built-in dust cover to prevent unwanted debris from impacting the listening experience, the LS-55 Turntable includes an adjustable counterweight. Moreover, the audio device is equipped with Bluetooth and built-in speakers for a crisp and clear stereo sound. Image Credit: Lenco ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Vinyl-to-mp3 Conversion:** The trend of digitizing vinyl records to the more modern Mp3 format to cater to a larger audience. - **Bluetooth-enabled Turntables:** The trend of integrating Bluetooth in turntables to provide a seamless listening experience for consumers. - **Multi-functional Turntables:** The trend of creating technologically advanced turntables that can digitize, store, and play music all in one device. ### Where This Applies - **Audio Technology:** Digitizing turntables opens opportunities for the audio technology industry; tech companies can produce and sell new audio devices that cater to a larger audience. - **Music:** With the digitization of vinyl records, the music industry can now reproduce and resell classic and vintage music to reach music enthusiasts who appreciate the quality of the original music. - **Home Entertainment:** Smart multi-functional turntables can be part of an integrated home entertainment system providing an all-in-one solution for music-loving consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Novice Turntable Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lenco.md) - [Light Animated Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ls50.md) - [Customizable Speaker-Packed Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/400-series.md) - [Wireless Turntable Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turntable-range.md) - [Bluetooth Vinyl Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sony-6.md) - [Wirelessly Enabled Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audiotechnica-atlp3xbt.md) - [Clean Modern Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sl40cbt.md) - [Next-Gen Record Players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c65-record-player.md) - [Hi-Res Wireless Turntables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cambridge-audio.md)