Pro-Ject: A1.2 Automatic Turntable - PRE-ORDER
$749.00
<!---PREORDER START---> <div class="preorder-module"> <h2 class="preorder"><a name="preorderpolicy">Pre-Order Policy</a></h2> <ul> <li>If you want to order additional items (<b>including other pre-orders</b>), please make separate orders. Otherwise, <u>we will hold your order until all items are in stock and ready to ship</u>.</li> <li>Scheduled ship dates are always estimates which are subject to change. If there is a substantial delay, we will contact you directly.</li> </ul> </div> <!---PREORDER END---> <h4>📌 LAB POINTS</h4> <ul> <li>audiophile-caliber fully automatic turntable</li> <li>automatic operation: 1) switch activates motor and tonearm moves onto record 2) tonearm returns at the end of the side and shuts off motor 3) also works manually</li> <li>🆕 includes pre-adjusted Ortofon OM10 cartridge ($79 on its own) touted for its price-performance ratio & upgradeable stylus line</li> <li>high quality built-in switchable phono preamp (switch is accessible through the platter)</li> <li>upgraded drive system for more stable rotation during playback</li> <li>8.3" ultra-light aluminum tonearm is optimized for automatic play; factory pre-adjusted tracking force and anti-skating make the A1.2 plug & play ready within a few seconds; new carbon-fiber reinforced headshell</li> <li>33 / 45 speed switch, <strong>note</strong>: 45 rpm records in 12" & 10" format must be started manually, as the automatic 45 rpm preset is for 7" singles</li> <li>automatics completely disengaged & decoupled during playback, not influencing or degrading sound quality at all</li> <li>heavy wooden chassis, die-cast CNC machined aluminum platter & silicon damped feet provide stable rotation & playback</li> <li>pre-mounted Pro-Ject Pick It MM cartridge<meta charset="utf-8"> </li> <li>removable, hinged dust cover</li> <li>high quality <a href="https://www.turntablelab.com/products/pro-ject-connect-it-e-rca-to-rca-phono-interconnect-cable-1-23m" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Connect-It E</a> w/ ground cable hardwired ($69 on its own)</li> <li>automatic drive handmade in Germany, turntable assembled in Czech Republic</li> </ul> <p class="faq-quote">"When Pro-Ject took over the German factory responsible for the classic automatic hifi turntable, they immediately improved the base model with the Automat A1. Over a year of development later, they've introduced the A1.2 with improved drive system & platter." - TTL</p> <h4>A1.2 vs. A1</h4> <ul> <li>upgraded drive system for more consistent and stable rotation</li> <li>die-cast CNC machined aluminum platter to ensure perfect playback</li> <li>carbon-fiber reinforced headshell with pre-adjusted Ortofon OM10 Cartridge</li> </ul> <h4>🔑 KEY FEATURES</h4> <ul> <li>motor type: belt-drive</li> <li>operation type: fully manual</li> <li>phono preamp: yes, switchable</li> <li>speeds: 33 RPM, 45 RPM</li> <li>tonearm shape: straight</li> <li>counterweight setting: n/a</li> <li>anti-skate setting: n/a</li> <li>VTA / height adjustment: n/a</li> <li>detachable headshell: n/a</li> <li>body material: wood</li> <li>platter material: aluminum</li> <li>wired inputs: n/a</li> <li>wireless inputs: n/a</li> <li>outputs: RCA phono</li> <li>removable RCA: yes</li> <li>dust cover: yes, hinged</li> <li>dimensions: 16.9" (w) x 5.1" (h) x 14.4" (d) / 430 x 130 x 365mm</li> <li>weight: 12.4 lb / 5.6 kg</li> </ul> <h4>📦 COMES WITH</h4> <ul> <li>pre-mounted cartridge</li> <li>dust cover</li> <li>45 adaptor</li> <li>RCA cable w/ ground wire</li> </ul>