Essential Phono USB
Brand: Pro-Ject
RRP: $549
ANALOGUE "BEST BUY" SUPERSTAR AND NEW ENTRY LEVEL CLASSIC WITH UNIPIVOT TONEARM

Reduced to the basics, or 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!

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

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
• integrated phono preamp and A/D-converter with USB output