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Pro-Ject Audio Systems Essential II Stereo Turntable (Black)

BH #PRESSTTBK • MFR #844682004242
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Pro-Ject Audio Systems Essential II Stereo Turntable (Black)
Key Features
  • Plays 33 and 45 rpm Vinyl Records
  • Stainless Steel Platter Bearing
  • Aluminum Tonearm
  • Pre-Installed Ortofon OM 5E Cartridge
Enjoy audiophile-quality sound from your vinyl records with the black Pro-Ject Essential II Stereo Turntable. It supports 33 and 45 rpm speeds and features a pre-mounted, gold-plated stereo RCA cable for instant connectivity to your sound system.
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Pro-Ject Audio Systems 844682004242 Overview

Enjoy audiophile-quality sound from your vinyl records with the black Pro-Ject Essential II Stereo Turntable. It supports 33 and 45 rpm speeds and features a pre-mounted, gold-plated stereo RCA cable for instant connectivity to your sound system.

Belt drive with silicone belt
Low-vibration synchronous motor
Integrated motor control with DC power supply to help ensure silent running
Main platter bearing made from stainless steel runs in bronze bushing with Teflon bottom
8.6" aluminum tonearm with sapphire bearings
Pre-mounted Ortofon OM 5E cartridge
Pre-mounted, gold-plated RCA interconnect cable
Turntable feet designed for effective decoupling

Pro-Ject Audio Systems 844682004242 Specs

Turntable
Drive Method
Silicone belt-drive system
Wow and Flutter
33 rpm: 0.29%
45 rpm: 0.27%
Motor
DC motor
Signal to Noise Ratio
65 dB
Rotation Speed
33 rpm
45 rpm
Speed Drift
33 rpm: 0.80%
45 rpm: 0.70%
Turntable Platter
11.8" (300 mm) particle board with 1.8 lb (0.8 kg) felt mat
Bearing
Stainless steel
Output
1 x Gold-plated stereo RCA cable
Tonearm
Material
Aluminum
Effective Arm Length
8.6" (218.5 mm)
Arm Weight
0.3 oz (8 g)
Counterweight
0.1 to 0.2 oz (3 to 5.5 g)
Overhang
0.9" (22 mm)
Tracking Force
0 to 25 mN (OM5 18 mN recommended)
Cartridge Type
MM-type Ortofon OM 5E
Cartridge Specifications
Frequency Range
20 Hz to 25 kHz
Channel Separation
22 dB / 1 kHz
Output Voltage
4 mV
Recommended Load Impedance
47 kOhms/amplifier connection - MM-input
Stylus Type
20 µm/mN - elliptical
Tracking Force
Recommended: 17.5 mN
Weight
0.2 oz (5 g)
General
Power Requirements
15 VDC, 500 mA
Power Consumption
4.5 W
Dimensions
16.5 x 4.4 x 13" (420 x 112 x 330 mm)
Weight
8.8 lb (4 kg)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
11.6 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
19 x 15 x 9.5"

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