{"product_id":"pro-ject-6perspex-sb-turntable-acrylic-no-cartridge","title":"Pro-Ject 6perspeX SB Turntable - Acrylic - No Cartridge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct of the Year - \u003cem\u003eHi-fi Choice\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Ultimate Sub-Chassis Turntable for the 21st Century\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eNever a company to simply rest on their laurels, Pro-Ject recently conducted listening tests on their best-selling sub-chassis turntable, the classic Perspective. It remains an amazing turntable, but listening tests showed that metal springs and sub-chassis limit the sonic possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith the 6perspeX, Pro-Ject takes a great leap forward. The sub-chassis of the 6perspeX is made out of high-density Corian®, a solid surface material from DuPont that is popularly used in countertops. The Corian sub-chassis which shows no resonances at all, and this assembly is supported by magnetic power instead of metal springs providing excellent decoupling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe result of Pro-Ject's sub-chassis test was phenomenal, and Pro-Ject decided to combine this ultimate turntable design with its new high-end tonearm, the Pro-Ject 9cc Evolution. The revolutionary decoupling concept and the mechanical tonearm masterpiece show outstanding abilities in fine dynamics and push the limits of analog audio one step further.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuperpack Goodies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe special Superpack version of the 6perspeX includes a Sumiko Amethyst moving magnet phono cartridge and a high quality 48\" Pro-Ject Connect it Phono RCA-C connection cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eYou can also order the standard version without the Superpack goodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Brilliant Job!\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEngland's \u003cem\u003eHi-fi Choice\u003c\/em\u003e magazine honored the 6perspeX as test winner and Product of the Year for 2010. The magazine praised its tonally best results (open and smooth sound), high quality components (good looking design), and excellent value for the money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Decidedly, bass lines became transparent and grippy - brilliant job!\" reaves Germany's \u003cem\u003eStereo\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, September 2009. \"Mid and treble were extremely rich in detail, airy, with outstanding transparency and without any sign of artificial side effects.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSophisticated Plinth, Sub-chassis, and Platter System\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe transparent acrylic plinth stands on three individually height-adjustable Sorbothane®-damped aluminum cones and carries the motor and the sub-chassis. The sub-chassis, made of Corian, rests on three magnetic fields. A supplied spirit level allows easy adjustment of the sub-chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eComplementing the new design is a quiet running AC motor with a two-step pulley drives the platter's outside edge via a belt. The inverted bearing uses a stainless-steel axle carrying a ceramic ball on which the ceramic bearing plate runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe resonance-optimized platter is a sandwich construction utilizing a fine-balanced medium density fiber platter weighing 2Kg (4.4 lbs.) and a 4mm-thick (0.16\") flat-ground layer of vinyl, plus a screw-down metal record clamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eConnection to the phono input of your receiver or amplifier can be made with a connecting cable through the gold plated phono jacks and ground screw. A high quality48\"-long Pro-Ject Connect it Phono RCA-C connecting cable is supplied. An external power supply avoids potential electro-mechanical interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA dust cover is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew 9cc Evolution Tonearm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA new 9\" tonearm, the 9cc Evolution, incorporates a conical carbon fiber arm tube with integrated headshell made of a single piece of carbon fiber and new ultra-rigid bearing assembly to give you the ability to use more massive and lower compliant moving coil cartridges. The conical arm tube avoids standing wave reflections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe headshell and conical armtube are formed from a single piece of carbon fiber for maximum rigidity and resonance control. The arm tube stills allows azimuth adjustments, despite the fixed headshell. The vertical tracking angle is also adjustable. Nominal speeds are 33-1\/3 rpm and 45 rpm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eInverted tonearm bearing comprises four hardened stainless tips in ABEC7 spec ballraces. Rings provide very solid arm bearing housings. The massive outside ring is open to avoid resonances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA Sorbothane-damped counterweight effectively counteracts unwanted resonances. The counterweights supplied are suitable for cartridges weighing between 5-7.5g, 7-10g, 9-11g, or 10-14g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe silicone-damped armlift can be adjusted to suit the working height of the arm. The tonearm's internal wiring consists of flexible high-purity copper from the headshell right through to the gold-plated phono jacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrder with or without Sumiko Amethyst MM Cartridge\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eChoose the Superpack version of the 6perspex to get a pre-mounted $599-value Sumiko Amethyst phono cartridge. The Amethyst is Sumiko's flagship Moving Magnet (MM) phono cartridge and requires its own unique cartridge body to maximize the performance of the excellent Nude Line Contact stylus. This exceptional cartridge even surpasses some moving coil cartridges in resolution and detail, setting a new benchmark for moving magnet cartridges with replaceable stylus assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEasily Sumiko's most ambitious moving-magnet (MM) cartridge to date, the Amethyst complements its nude line-contact stylus with an upgraded generator assembly providing ultra-low noise, breathtaking dynamics, and exceptional trackability. This unique setup takes advantage of the powerful electromotive forces inherent to MM cartridge designs that help give your playback some punch, while still outperforming most comparable moving-coil cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eProduct made in Czech Republic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pro-Ject","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45983313920173,"sku":"NEW-PR6PER-ACR","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Demo","offer_id":45983313952941,"sku":"DEMO-PR6PER-ACR","price":1499.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":45983313985709,"sku":"OPEN-PR6PER-ACR","price":1766.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Cosmetically Blemished","offer_id":45983314018477,"sku":"BLEM-PR6PER-ACR","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Factory Refreshed","offer_id":45983314051245,"sku":"RFRB-PR6PER-ACR","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/PR6PER_ACR_01-Large__14500.1727677185.1280.1280_153d0a9a-1e69-46db-9521-480d119a18dd.jpg?v=1778143679","url":"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/pro-ject-6perspex-sb-turntable-acrylic-no-cartridge","provider":"Audio Advisor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}