Pro-Ject - Debut Pro - Turntable
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Pro-Ject Debut Pro Turntable
The Pro-Ject - Debut Pro - Turntable takes center stage, having been honored as the 'Best Turntable of the Year' by "What Hi*Fi?" in their prestigious 2022 Awards. It is a pure marvel that perfectly embodies the fusion of state-of-the-art technological precision and unmatched sonic prowess. With design elements echoing the original Pro-Ject 1 turntable that gave birth to the brand three decades ago, Debut Pro exhibits a compelling orchestration of both visual and auditory elegance.
Graced with the cutting-edge Pick It Pro cartridge, conceived in collaboration with award-winning cartridge enthusiasts, Ortofon, the audible signature of Debut Pro is nothing short of a live performance sensation, promising a dynamic sound breadth. Extensive dedication to research, development, and critical listening sessions has allowed Pro-Ject to encapsulate the exact sonic essence they envisioned.
Debut Pro’s 8.6" carbon-aluminium sandwich tonearm is a masterpiece of acoustic engineering, achieving a seamless confluence of rigidity and damping, and precision tracking for an audio experience tailored to the listener's preference. The turntable's consummate design excellence also includes nickel-plated aluminium components for durability and resistance. The Debut Pro allows you to retreat from the world, indulging in a blissfully silent listening experience, thanks to its expertly devised motor suspension system.
Commendably, the 300mm, die-cast aluminium platter ensures clear and uninterrupted playback, reproducing the original recording's sonic nuances with absolute faithfulness. Whether you're a casual 33⅓ or 45 RPM listener or a rare 78 RPM audiophile, the Debut Pro won't compromise on accuracy, offering a comfortable solution for every music lover. Finally, the height-adjustable feet deliver the perfect balance and unparalleled control over the turntable, promising a listening session that's simply in a league of its own.
Features:
- Award-Winning Excellence: Voted as "Best Turntable of the Year" in 2022 by "What Hi*Fi?" for its unparalleled sonic quality, durability, and simple set-up.
- Sonic Purity with Pick It Pro Cartridge: Enjoy a robust, dynamic sound with the Pick It Pro, a product of Pro-Ject's meticulous research and listening sessions, developed in collaboration with cartridge experts, Ortofon.
- 8.6" Carbon-Aluminium Sandwich Tonearm: A seamless fusion of two distinct materials, this masterpiece of acoustic engineering ensures perfect rigidity and balance, allowing exceptional tracking of the record groove.
- Flexible Azimuth & VTA Adjustments: Tailor your listening experience by adjusting the vertical tracking angle (VTA) and azimuth of the nickel-plated aluminium tonearm.
- Durable Nickel-Plated Components: Precision CNC milled, hard-wearing nickel-plated components strike a balance between aesthetics and longevity.
- Silent Motor Suspension System: Keeps motor vibrations from reaching the stylus, ensuring a quiet, uninterrupted playback.
- 300mm Die-Cast Aluminium Platter: Comes with a TPE-dampened under-rim for smooth, vibration-free reproduction of your favourite music.
- Versatile Speed Control: Accommodates various listener preferences with a simple switch mechanism for 33⅓ or 45 RPM and an accessory for rare 78 RPM shellac records.
- Height-Adjustable Feet: Provides flexibility for fine-tuning and accurate speed control, ensuring level positioning on any surface.
Benefits:
- Memorable Sonic Experience: Thanks to the research and development effort, enjoy a captivating listening experience reminiscent of a live performance.
- Unmatched Sound Quality: The Pick It Pro cartridge helps reproduce the original recording's true essence for the perfect sound.
- Optimal Record Tracking: The specialized tonearm design ensures precision tracking for a more fulfilling listening session.
- Customizable Sound: Personalize your experience by adjusting the tonearm orientation to achieve an ideal sound.
- Resilience and Longevity: Durable nickel-finished components resist weathering and wear, guaranteeing a longer lifespan for your turntable.
- Silent Playback: The specialized motor suspension system minimizes noise disturbances, taking your listening to a whole new level of tranquility.
- Smooth Operation: The TPE-dampened platter ensures vibration-free operation for a seamless audio experience.
- Menage Musical Preferences: Whether you're a casual 33⅓, 45 RPM listener or a rare 78 RPM audiophile; the debut pro offers a comfortable solution for every music lover.
- Perfect Balance: The height-adjustable feet allow for the perfect balance and control over the turntable, turning every listening session into a unique experience.
Specifications Summary:
Award Recognition | Best Turntable 2022 by "What Hi*Fi?" |
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Cartridge | Pre-fitted Pick It Pro |
Tonearm | 8.6" carbon-aluminium sandwich |
Tonearm adjustments | VTA & azimuth |
Components | Nickel-plated aluminium |
Motor suspension system | Thermoplastic elastomer |
Platter | 300mm, die-cast aluminium with TPE damping |
Speed Options | 33⅓, 45/78 with electronic speed change & belt change |
Feet | Height-adjustable, nickel-plated aluminium |
Included in Box | 1.2m RCA cable, Power supply, 45 RPM adapter, tracking force gauge |
Drive Principle | Belt drive with electronic speed control |
Platter bearing | Precision stainless steel axle in bronze bushing |
Wow & Flutter | 33: +/-0.16%; 45: +/-0.14% |
Signal to Noise | 68dB |
Effective Arm Length/Mass | 218 mm / 10 g |
Power Consumption | 4W / 0W standby |
Speed Drift | 33: +/-0.40%; 45: +/-0.50% |
Tonearm Length | 8.6” one-piece carbon-aluminium |
Overhang | 18.5mm |
Dimensions | 415 x 113 x 320mm (WxHxD) |
Weight | 6kg net |
In conclusion, the Pro-Ject - Debut Pro - Turntable is a sonic marvel that has successfully succeeded in establishing a new benchmark in the realm of premium sound reproduction. Its seamless blend of acoustic precision, technical prowess, superior durability, and elegant design gives you a breathtaking escalation into a world where music transforms into an immersive sensory journey. With a stroke of its genius, this award-winning turntable transports music lovers into an intoxicating space where every note or track played is steeped in timeless musical authenticity. Commanding and captivating, the Debut Pro embodies an incomparable live performance sensation that celebrates the pureness of sound. Experience it yourself, either online or by visiting us at our Brisbane store, The Audio Tailor, Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie QLD 4172, voted Australia’s #1 Hi-Fi Store. You can also reach out on the phone at 1300 308 711, or by emailing us at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au. When it comes to an unparalleled auditory experience, let the Pro-Ject Debut Pro - Turntable be your chorus of choice. Prepare to be serenaded by the symphony of excellence.
ℹ Specifications
Specifications Summary | |
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Award Recognition | Best Turntable 2022 by "What Hi*Fi?" |
Cartridge | Pre-fitted Pick It Pro |
Tonearm | 8.6" carbon-aluminium sandwich |
Tonearm adjustments | VTA & azimuth |
Components | Nickel-plated aluminium |
Motor suspension system | Thermoplastic elastomer |
Platter | 300mm, die cast aluminium with TPE damping |
Speed Options | 33⅓, 45/78 with electronic speed change & belt change |
Feet | Height-adjustable, nickel-plated aluminium |
Included in Box | 1.2m RCA cable, Power supply, 45 RPM adapter, tracking force gauge |
Drive Principle | Belt drive with electronic speed control |
Platter bearing | Precision stainless steel axle in bronze bushing |
Wow & Flutter | 33: +/-0.16%; 45: +/-0.14% |
Signal to Noise | 68dB |
Effective Arm Length/Mass | 218 mm / 10 g |
Power Consumption | 4W / 0W standby |
Speed Drift | 33: +/-0.40%; 45: +/-0.50% |
Tonearm Length | 8.6” one-piece carbon-aluminium |
Overhang | 18.5mm |
Dimensions | 415 x 113 x 320mm (WxHxD) |
Weight | 6kg net |