GPO Retro Attaché
All-in-one & suitcase players · 2016–present In production
£110 UK RRP
A British-brand suitcase player with USB ripping and built-in speakers, sold in a rainbow of retro colours.
Checked against the manufacturer’s site: 2026-07
Who it suits
Best suited to: listening with zero extra equipment — the speakers are built in. Less ideal for: anyone who cares about sound quality — the built-in speakers limit every deck in this category more than the turntable mechanism does.
Compatibility and setup
- Manual operation: you cue and lift the tonearm by hand at the start and end of each side — there’s no auto-return or auto-lift.
Good to know
- The built-in speakers make this self-contained. External speakers will usually give a larger, clearer sound if the player provides an audio output.
- Has a USB output for recording vinyl to a computer.
Specifications
| Drive | belt drive |
|---|---|
| Speeds | 33/45/78 rpm |
| Operation | manual |
| Cartridge included | ceramic |
| Built-in phono stage | Yes |
| USB output | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Platter | plastic |
| Tonearm | straight, integrated |
| Dimensions | W 35.5 x D 27.5 x H 13.5cm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Finishes | Jet Black, Pillar-Box Red, Sky Blue, Vintage Brown (current live page). Older datasheet PDF additionally lists Pink and Lemon, which are no longer shown on the live product page — likely discontinued colourways. |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Years | 2016–present |
How it sits in the catalogue
Its belt-drive mechanism is the majority choice in the database (130 of 159). A built-in phono stage puts it with the 45% of current decks that plug straight into any amp or powered speaker. On price it sits mid-pack of its category — 47% of priced all-in-one decks cost less.
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Retailer searches
1 UK merchant stock GPO Retro — each outbound link searches the deck on that merchant’s site.
| Merchant | Type | Delivery | Product search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argos | electronics chain | Fast track delivery and collection | Search at Argos ↗ |
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