Pro-Ject Essential 3081110218 Dépliant

Pro-Ject Audio Systems is a registered trademark of Heinz Lichtenegger 

1050 Vienna · Margareten Road 98 · Tel. +43(0)15448580 · Fax. +43(0)15456697 

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Essential 

Manual turntable with fitted cartridge 
Ortofon OMB 3E 

 

Produktinformation

 

Turntable

 

 

Chassis available in red, white and black 

 

A quiet running synchronous motor with a two-step pulley drives the platter's outside edge via a silicon belt. 

 

The particle board plinth stands on three feet which act as shock absorbers. 

 

The resonance-optimised platter is made of particle board and a felt mat. 

 

A chrome-plated stainless-steel axle runs on a polished metal ball in a sintered bronze bearing housing. 

 

External power supply avoids potential electro-mechanical interference. 

Tonearm  Pro-Ject 8.6 UniPivot

 

 

The turntable is supplied with Ortofon OMB 3E MM-cartridge fitted. 

 

The headshell and undamped armtube are fashioned from a single piece. 

 

The uni pivot bearings consist of a hardened steel point bearing and a hardened and polished steel pad. 

 

Eccentrically mounted counterweight reduces cantilever forces and dynamic wow when playing 
warped records. 

 

The counterweight supplied is suitable for cartridges weighing between 4 - 9g 

 

The internal wiring consists of high-grade flexible copper from the headshell right through to the connection cable. 

Dimensions W x H x D: With dust cover closed 415 x 112 x 335mm, dust cover open 415 x 365 x 390mm. 
Cartridge: Output voltage 4mV. Recommended load resistance

 

47kohms (MM-input). 

The manufacturer reserves the right to alter the technical specifications without notice. 

The colours in the picture may differ slightly from the actual article due to inaccuracies in the printing process.