Pro-Ject X8-BLK True Balanced Turntable with Ortofon Quintet Blue MC Cartridge – Gloss Black

• High Gloss Black Finish
• Mass-Loaded High-End Turntable With True Balanced Connection
  • The X8 Is Pro-Ject’s Most Affordable Mass-Loaded Turntable Yet
  • Positioned Neatly Between The X2 & Xtension 9, The X8 Adaopts & Breaks Down Its Bigger Siblings’ Features To Make Mass-Loaded High-End Design Principles As Accessible As Never Before
• Handmade In EU
  • Made In Europe By A Turntable Factory With Decades Of Experience
• True Balanced Turntable
  • The X8 Is Ready For Pro-Ject’s New True Balanced Connection
  • Single-Ended RCA Connections, Quite Literally, Only Use Half Of Your Cartridge’s Output
  • With On Of Pro-Ject’s New True Balanced Phono Cables Wired To A Compatible Pro-Ject Phono Box You’ll Be Able To Hear Your MC Cartridge In Its Entirety
• Ortofon Quintet Blue MC Cartridge
  • The X8 Comes Factory Set With An Ortofon Quintet Blue MC Cartridge
  • The Quintet Blue Is Recognised For Its Detailed Musical Performance, & Perfectly Compliments The X8’s Own High-End Capability
  • The X8 Is Available To Order Without A Cartridge On Request But This May Result In A Longer Lead Time
• Massive 5.1Kg Platter
  • The X8 Offers A Heavy, TPE Damped Mass-Loaded Platter Precision Lathed From A Single Aluminium Block & Finely Balanced
  • On The Xtension 9 & 10 You Cannot Really Play Around With Using Different Mats Due To The Glued On Vinyl Top
  • The X8 Comes With A Standard Felt Mat, Also Allowing You To Experiment With Different Material Mats In The Future & Tailor The Sound To Your Taste
• Ceramic Tipped, Magnetically Supported Inverted Bearing
  • A Neodymium Magnet Decreases The Load On The Ceramic Tipped Bearing
  • Considering The Massively Heavy Platter, This Leads To A Smoothly Rotating Base For Your Vinyl Records & Perfect Speed Stability
• Mass-Loaded Chassis & Carbon Tonearm
  • The X8 Inherited The Massive MDF Chassis & The Top-Of-The-Line Pro-Ject 9cc EVO Carbon Tonearm From Its Larger Siblings
  • The 9cc’s Meticulous Design Efficiently Leads The Parasitic Vibrations That Are Inherent In Vinyl Playback Away From The Cartridge, & Into The Tonearm Mounting Board
  • This Allows For Smoother & More Effective Cartridge Performance
  • The Arm’s Construction Also Allows For Fine Adjustments In Vertical & Horizontal Tracking
  • The Lightweight Design In Compatible With A Wide Range Of Premium Pick-Up Cartridges & Helps To Deliver A Fast, Accurate Soundstage
• Metal Feet
  • The Three Height Adjustable Damped Aluminium Feet Guarantee The Perfect Stand & Massively Reduce Risk Of Acoustical Feedback
• 33/45 RPM Precision Electronic Speed Control
  • Switch Speeds At The Push Of A Button & Enjoy Stable & Accurate Speeds Due To The Built-In Electronic Speed Control
• Ortofon Quintet Blue MC Cartridge
• Pro-Ject 9cc EVO Carbon Tonearm
• 5.1Kg TPE Damped, Mass-Loaded Platter
• Belt Drive With AC Motor with DC Driven AC Generator
• Outputs
  • 5 Pin TAC Output
• Supplied With;
  • Pro-Ject Semi-Balanced Connect-IT E 5P>RCA Cable
  • Felt Mat
  • Removable Dust Cover
• Height (Lid Closed): 150mm, Width: 465mm, Depth: 350mm
• Weight: 15Kg

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