THE NEW PRO-JECT A2 IS A FULLY AUTOMATIC SUB-CHASSIS DESIGN TURNTABLE
The Pro-Ject A2 Turntable features a new sub-chassis design with a new eight-layer hand-painted MDF main chassis and, it is made in Germany.
The Pro-Ject A2 Turntable has a new diecast aluminium automatic mechanics cover and a new 33/45/78 RPM electronic regulated DC motor.
NEW TONEARM
The 8,3” black-aluminium ultra-light-mass tonearm is also new as is the ultra-low friction 4-point cardanic aluminium tonearm bearing. There is massless tracking force adjustment and a new damped counterweight to eliminate resonances, plus new silicon-damped aluminium feet.
CARTRIDGE INCLUDED
A Pre-adjusted Ortofon 2M Red cartridge is included in the EU and UK and in the USA a Sumiko Ranier cartridge is included. There is also a carbon fibre reinforced anti-magnetic headshell.
FULLY AUTOMATIC
The Pro-Ject A2 Turntable has precise mechanics with automated start and stop, a damped aluminium platter for decreased wow & flutter and it comes with a premium semi-symmetrical Connect it E phono cable, gold plated RCA cable connectors, and the dust cover is included.
PRO-JECT A2 TURNTABLE SPECS
Speed: 33, 45, 78 RPM (electronic speed change)
Drive principle: belt drive, fully automatic
Platter: damped aluminium platter
Wow & flutter: 33: +/-0,14%; 45: +/-0,12%
Speed drift: 33: +/-0,27%; 45: +/-0,22%
Signal to noise: 74dB
Tonearm: ultra-light-mass 8,3” aluminium tonearm
Effective arm length: 211mm
Overhang: 19,5mm
Included accessories: 15V DC / 0,8A power supply,
dust cover, 7‘‘ single adapter, felt mat, phono cable
Power consumption: 1,5W
Dimensions: 430 x 150 x 365 mm (WxHxD)
Weight: 7,3 kg net / 10 kg with packaging
PRO-JECT A2 TURNTABLE PRICE AND AVAILABILITY
In the UK Pro-Ject are distributed by Henley Audio.
UK Price: £1,099
EU: €1,199
US: $1,499
HiFi PiG Says: A very smart looking addition to the range of Pro-Ject turntables.