Description
X1 (Pick It S2 MM) – The Turntable Revolution
Welcome to the future of vinyl listening! The X1 (Pick It S2 MM) isn’t just another turntable; it’s a reimagined classic that combines timeless design with cutting-edge technology. If you’re ready to elevate your music experience, this turntable is your ticket to a world of rich, immersive sound. Let’s dive into what makes the X1 a must-have for audiophiles and casual listeners alike!
Why Choose the X1?
Imagine spinning your favorite vinyl records and feeling every note resonate through your soul. The X1 is designed to do just that, offering a listening experience that’s not only enjoyable but also customizable. With its modern materials and innovative features, this turntable stands out from the crowd. Whether you’re a seasoned vinyl collector or just starting your journey, the X1 promises to deliver sound quality that will leave you breathless.
Unmatched Features for an Unforgettable Experience
Fully Adjustable Azimuth & VTA
Take control of your sound! The X1 features fully adjustable Azimuth and VTA, allowing you to fine-tune your setup to perfection. This means you can modify the turntable to suit your unique listening preferences, ensuring that every record sounds just the way you want it. No more guessing games-just pure, tailored audio bliss.
Height Adjustable Metal Feet
Say goodbye to unwanted vibrations! The X1 comes equipped with three height-adjustable damped aluminum feet that provide a stable foundation. These feet massively reduce the risk of acoustical feedback, so you can enjoy your music without any interruptions. It’s like having a personal sound engineer right in your living room!
1.5 kg Resonance-Free Acrylic Platter
Your vinyl deserves the best! The X1 features a 1.5 kg acrylic platter that serves as the perfect platform for your precious records. This heavy-duty design guarantees absolute reliability in performance and sonic character, allowing you to experience every detail of your favorite tracks. It’s not just a turntable; it’s a sound sanctuary.
High Precision Motor Control
Switching speeds has never been easier! With the X1’s sophisticated DC/AC generator board, you’ll enjoy clean and stable power to drive the motor. Need to change speeds? Just push a button! Whether you’re spinning 33, 45, or 78 RPM records, the X1 ensures a seamless transition, so you can keep the music flowing.
Advanced Motor Suspension
Experience the quietest listening sessions! The X1 features a stainless steel platter-bearing with soft brass bushing and Teflon mirrors, combined with a new motor suspension that decouples motor vibrations from the tonearm and chassis. This means you’ll enjoy the lowest rumble and noise, allowing you to focus on the music that matters most.
8.6″ Carbon-Aluminum Tonearm
Precision meets elegance! The X1’s 8.6″ carbon-aluminum tonearm is crafted as a one-piece unit, eliminating resonance-inducing headshells. This design, paired with the pre-mounted high-quality Pick It S2 MM cartridge, ensures perfect tracking of the record groove. You’ll hear every nuance and detail, making your listening experience truly unforgettable.
Pick It S2 MM – Moving-Magnet Cartridge
Get ready for a sonic adventure! The Pro-Ject Pick It S2 MM cartridge, manufactured by Ortofon, is designed to deliver detailed sound reproduction and expansive imaging. With its special elliptical stylus tip and robust cantilever, this cartridge not only sounds fantastic but is also built to last. You’ll enjoy a dynamic and warm sound that brings your vinyl collection to life.
High-Quality Phono Cable
Connection matters! The X1 includes a semi-balanced RCA cable, the Connect It E, which ensures a perfect connection to your amplifier. With low capacitance and superior shielding, you can trust that your sound will be crystal clear, allowing you to enjoy every note without interference.
Specifications
| Speed | 33, 45, 78 (electronic speed change) |
| Principle | Belt drive |
| Speed Variance | 33: 0.30% 45: 0.25% |
| Wow & Flutter | 33: 0.15% 45: 0.13% |
| Platter | 20mm thick, 1.5 kg heavy acrylic |
| Main Bearing | Stainless steel/brass |
| Tonearm | 8.6″ carbon/aluminum sandwich |
| Effective Arm Length | 218.5 mm |
| Overhang | 18 mm |
| Effective Tonearm Mass | 10.0g |
| Tracking Force Range | 0 – 30mN |
| Included Accessories | 15 volts DC /0.8A power supply, Dust cover, Connect It E Phono cable, felt mat |
| Power Consumption | 5.0 watts max /< 0.3 watt standby |
| Dimensions | 415 x 125 x 335 mm (WxHxD) |
| Weight | 7 kg net / 9.5 kg gross weight |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is the X1 suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! The X1 is designed with user-friendliness in mind, making it perfect for both beginners and seasoned audiophiles. Its adjustable features allow you to grow with your skills!
2. Can I use the X1 with any amplifier?
Yes! The X1 comes with a high-quality phono cable that ensures compatibility with most amplifiers. Just plug it in, and you’re ready to enjoy your vinyl collection!
3. How do I maintain the X1?
Maintaining the X1 is simple! Regularly clean the platter and stylus, and ensure the turntable is level to avoid any unwanted vibrations. For detailed maintenance tips, check out the Pro-Ject support page.
4. What makes the Pick It S2 MM cartridge special?
The Pick It S2 MM cartridge is known for its detailed sound reproduction and durability. Its elliptical stylus tip and robust design ensure that you’ll enjoy a rich listening experience for years to come!
5. Where can I buy the X1?
You can purchase the X1 directly from our shop for a seamless shopping experience!
Ready to transform your vinyl listening experience? The X1 (Pick It S2 MM) is waiting for you. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a turntable that combines style, performance, and innovation. Order yours today!
