Dive into the world of pristine analog sound with the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable, a marvel of modern engineering crafted for audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts alike. This turntable is not just a piece of audio equipment; it's a gateway to a sublime listening experience. At its core, the X1 B boasts the True Balanced Connection technology, delivering unparalleled audio fidelity and minimal interference, ensuring your records sound just as the artist intended.

Crafted with precision, the X1 B features a robust 1-piece carbon-aluminum tonearm that expertly reduces resonance, supported by a meticulously designed MDF plinth. The included Pick it PRO Balanced cartridge captures every sonic nuance, thanks to its moving magnet design and elliptical stylus. This combination ensures a rich, immersive soundstage across its three playback speeds: 33, 45, and 78 rpm. Whether you're spinning contemporary classics or cherished shellac 78s, the X1 B adapts effortlessly with its dual belt system and electronic speed control.

The acrylic platter, weighing in at 3.3 pounds, works in harmony with the turntable's advanced bearing and sub-platter system, minimizing vibrations and ensuring a noise-free playback. Furthermore, the X1 B’s motor is ingeniously isolated to prevent unwanted resonances from creeping into your audio sanctuary.

Designed with both form and function in mind, the X1 B also includes height-adjustable, dampened aluminum feet, allowing you to position it perfectly in your space. With its sleek aesthetics and performance-driven features, the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable is more than a playback device; it's an essential piece of any true music lover's collection.

Key Features:

• Pro-Ject’s True Balanced Connection technology for optimal sound quality
• 1-piece carbon-aluminum tonearm with integrated headshell
• Preinstalled Pick it PRO Balanced MM cartridge
• Supports three playback speeds: 33, 45, and 78 rpm
• 3.3-lb acrylic platter for reduced resonance
• Isolated motor system to minimize vibrations
• Includes both flat and round belts for speed flexibility
• Connect it E phono cable for True Balanced Connection out-of-the-box
• Adjustable azimuth and VTA for customization
• Height-adjustable aluminum feet with dedicated dampening

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main connectivity options for the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable?

The Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable features dual RCA stereo outputs (phono/line) and a 5-pin Mini-XLR output for balanced connections, providing versatile connectivity options for different audio setups.

Does the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable require a preamp?

Yes, the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable requires a phono preamp to amplify the signal to line level, allowing you to connect it to speakers or an amplifier.

What materials are used in the tonearm of the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable?

The tonearm of the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable is made from a carbon and aluminum sandwich construction, offering a lightweight yet rigid design for improved tracking and sound quality.

Is the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable suitable for playing 78 RPM records?

Yes, the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable supports three speeds: 33, 45, and 78 RPM, making it suitable for playing a wide range of vinyl records.

Does the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable come with a cartridge?

Yes, the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable comes with a Pro-Ject Pick IT S2 MM cartridge pre-installed, so you can start playing records right away.

How does the acrylic platter of the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable affect sound quality?

The heavy acrylic platter of the Pro-Ject X1 B True Balanced Turntable is designed to reduce resonance and vibrations, providing a more stable and clear sound quality during playback.