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Pro-Ject: 1Xpression III SB Turntable -(Open Box Special)
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1Xpression III SB Turntable -(Open Box Special)

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Open Box / B-Stock Notes

  • exterior grade: 8.0 out of 10 - very good, some surface wear
  • item cosmetic note: n/a
  • item function: ✔️ tested
  • item exterior packaging: original, packaging may show damage
  • note: all open box / b-stock items are final sale

📌LAB POINTS

  • limited edition model in Pro-Ject's 1xpression series, a step up from the Debut series
  • upgraded motor and tonearm bearings
  • conical isolation feet, individually height adjustable
  • resonance-reducing acrylic platter upgrade ($149 when purchased separately)
  • includes Pro-Ject Pick it 25A cartridge (Ortofon OM10 upgraded with pure silver coils)
  • 33/45rpm electronic speed control integrated with power switch, 78rpm w/ separate motor belt (included)
  • handmade in Europe
  • note: this turntable requires a phono preamp

"The 1xpression III SB is a modded Debut Carbon DC with key upgrades in the bearings, platter, and feet. These upgrades directly affect sound quality, offering smoother playback while dissipating vibrations away from the cartridge contact area." - TTL

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🔑KEY FEATURES

  • belt drive motor
  • VTA adjustment
  • 8.6" carbon fiber tonearm / aluminum head shell
  • effective arm length: 218.5mm
  • overhang: 22.0mm
  • recommended tracking force: 15mN
  • platter: 300mm
  • main bearing: stainless steel
  • 12.6" (L) x 16.3" (W) x 4.6" (H) / 415 x 118 x 320mm
  • 12.1 lbs. / 5.5 kg

📦COMES WITH

  • Pro-Ject Pick It 25A Cartridge (installed)
  • Pro-Ject Connect It E Phono Interconnect Cable
  • dustcover
  • 78 rpm motor belt
  • multi-voltage power supply

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