Pro-Ject Signature
Best high-end turntable for uncompromising audiophiles seeking ultimate sonic precision.
This is a masterclass in mechanical isolation, using a massive 10kg platter and magnetic decoupling to eliminate every trace of resonance. It demands a dedicated space and a serious commitment to setup, but the reward is an uncompromising, velvet-smooth playback that makes your records sound entirely new.
$8499.00
at
House Of Stereo
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking absolute sonic purity and vibration-free playback
- Vinyl enthusiasts demanding precise tracking and extensive cartridge customization
- Collectors wanting a visually stunning centerpiece for high-end systems
Who should skip it
- Listeners with limited space or lightweight furniture
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for entry-level high-fidelity options
- Novice users intimidated by complex mechanical calibration
Performance breakdown
Speed Stability
Flywheel-driven motor ensures virtually perfect pitch and timing for every record.
Vibration Isolation
Magnetically decoupled platter effectively eliminates unwanted resonance and external mechanical noise.
Tonearm Precision
Three-point pivot system offers exceptional tracking accuracy for high-end cartridges.
Build Integrity
Massive ten-kilogram platter construction provides an incredibly stable, inert playback foundation.
Operational Ease
Manual operation requires patience but rewards the user with superior sonic fidelity.
Signal Clarity
Low noise floor delivers a clean, transparent soundstage for critical listening sessions.
Key Specs
Speeds
33, 45 RPM (electronic speed change)
Platter
10 kg aluminum, TPE damped, magnetically decoupled
Mains bearing
ceramic (ball/plate)
Speed variance
33: ±0.09%, 45: ±0.08%
Wow & Flutter
33: ±0.01%, 45: ±0.01%
Signal to noise
-75dB
Tonearm
12-inch aluminium, S-shaped, 3-point pivot
Power input
15V/1.6A DC
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Weight
37 kg
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