Pro-Ject Audio

Is a phono stage the same as a preamp?
A phono stage is a preamp that raises the level of the output of a TT to line level and applies the RIAA equalisation. You will need a phono stage if you...
Mon, 24 Dec, 2018 at 10:39 AM
Recommended upgrades for your Pro-Ject turntable
A good turntable is just the foundation for an excellent vinyl playback system. A great amp and speakers are also handy, but for the purpose of this discuss...
Mon, 24 Dec, 2018 at 2:36 PM
How do I switch between 33 and 45 RPM?
Switching speeds can depend on the kind of turntable you have. Most of our turntables are manual, requiring you to adjust the position of the drive be...
Sun, 15 Jun, 2014 at 4:58 AM
How do I fit a cartridge?
Fitting a cartridge can be a difficult task that requires patience, but it's important that turntable users know how to do it. The first step is t...
Sun, 27 Apr, 2014 at 9:30 PM
Do I need to remove the motor transport screws on Debut and 1Xpression models?
All Debut and Xpression models have a motor suspended by a rubber band – similar to how you'd suspend a sensitive microphone in a recording studio. ...
Thu, 9 Mar, 2023 at 12:37 PM
Why don't many of your turntables have automatic switching between 33 and 45 RPM?
Automatic switching between 33 and 45 RPM requires a more complex power supply and motor, and when not done correctly can be detrimental to the sound qualit...
Mon, 13 Aug, 2018 at 2:44 PM
Is the type of mat I use important?
The type of mat you put between your platter and vinyl record has various degrees of importance depending on the material the platter itself is made of. Mat...
Mon, 25 Aug, 2014 at 7:47 AM
Does it matter what the plinth is made of?
The plinth material is an important element of turntable construction. Both the material used, as well as the weight, density and finish of that material, c...
Fri, 8 Nov, 2013 at 5:14 PM
Why don't many of your turntables have automatic cutoffs?
Although the automatic cutoff can be a useful feature on any turntable, it can sometimes lead to unwanted interference. This is almost always the case with ...
Mon, 13 Aug, 2018 at 2:43 PM
Is a turntable cover important?
Turntable covers can be important depending on the sort of environment you keep your turntable in. If you noticed significant dust build up, have pets or do...
Mon, 25 Aug, 2014 at 7:52 AM