Pro-ject Essential Manual Turntable

Essential Manual Turntable

Pro-ject Essential Manual Turntable

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Overview

Specifications

Reduced to the basics, the turntable for starters that look for exceptional sound quality. Innovation in technique, like a super-smooth running AC-motor that drives the resonance-free MDF platter and an unipivot tonearm make the Essential an unbelievable musical performer. Also available as USB-Version with built-in phono-preamp!

Manual turntable with 8,6" tonearm 

Turntable

  • Belt drive with low vibration AC-motor
  • Silicone drive belt
  • Mechanical speed change between 33 and 45
  • MDF platter with felt mat
  • Chassis made from particle board
  • Stainless steel main bearing
  • 4-point motor suspension
  • Cone-shaped feet  

Tonearm

  • Straight 8.6'' tonearm made from aluminium
  • Unipivot bearing (stainless steel)
  • Excentric counter-weight
  • Heavy armbase transfers unwanted vibration
  • Pre-mounted Ortofon cartridge
  • Arm cable with gold contacts pre-mounted

Awarded 5 Stars in What Hi-Fi?, June 2010.
Awarded 5 Globes, Hi-Fi World, March 2011.

Dimensions
Estimated Shipping Weight (KG)6.5
Other
Features
Fitted cartridge Ortofon OM 3E
Amplifier connection MM-input
Nominal speeds 33 / 45
Dust cover yes
Tonearm Pro-Ject 8.6up
Effective tonearm length 8,6 " (218,5mm)
Effective tonearm mass 8,9g
Overhang 18,5mm
Supplied counterweight cartridge weight 4 - 9g
Optional counterweight cartridge weight 8 - 15g
Downforce range 10 - 30mN
Speed variance ±1,5 %
Wow and flutter ±0,25 %
Signal to noise -65dB
Platter weight/diameter 0,8kg/300mm
Power consumption 2W
Dimensions (lid open) 415 x 365 x 390mm
Dimensions (lid closed) 415 x 112 x 335mm
Weight 3,7kg
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Audio Visual Entertainment Ltd, trading as Musical Images
126 High Street, Beckenham, Kent. BR3 1EB. sales@musicalimages.co.uk.
Registered in England. Company number: 4368301
VAT Reg No: GB 945 6128 08