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Best Turntables · U-Turn Audio · Updated June 2026

U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2): specs and price (2026)

U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2) has a US price of $399 (Base price without built-in preamp; preamp-equipped (Pluto 2) version is $499. Launched August 23, 2023.). Below is its full, sourced spec sheet — every value links to the source and the date we captured it.

Specifications

Price (US)$399 Base price without built-in preamp; preamp-equipped (Pluto 2) version is $499. Launched August 23, 2023.
BrandU-Turn Audio
Released2023
drive typebelt
speeds33⅓ / 45 RPM
cartridge includedOrtofon OM5E
built in preampNo
bluetoothNo
usb outputNo
weight lb12.5
release2023

Source: uturnaudio.com (verified 2026-06-15) · corroborated by trackingangle.com. Belt drive, manual 33/45 speed change, Ortofon OM5E cartridge, ~12.5 lb, no Bluetooth, no USB confirmed from the U-Turn Audio product page and retailer spec tables. Base model has no built-in preamp; the optional Pluto 2 phono preamp is an add-on. Base price $399 confirmed on uturnaudio.com. Launch date August 23, 2023 per Tracking Angle announcement.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2) cost?

The U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2) has a US price of $399 (Base price without built-in preamp; preamp-equipped (Pluto 2) version is $499. Launched August 23, 2023.), as of 2026-06-15.

When was the U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2) released?

The U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2) was released 2023.

What are the U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2)'s key specs?

U-Turn Orbit Plus (Gen 2) (U-Turn Audio): drive type belt, speeds 33⅓ / 45 RPM, cartridge included Ortofon OM5E, built in preamp No, bluetooth No. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.

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