Pro-Ject Essential II VS
Audio-Technica AT-LP3
- Brand - Pro-Ject
- Updated_at - 2023-12-18 19:07:23
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 25000
- Brand - Audio-Technica
- Updated_at - 2023-12-18 19:07:23
- Frequency Response, Hz - N/A
Pros & Cons
Pro-Ject Essential II
VSPros
- The price point is fit to buyers who search for budget-friendly options.
- The user is delivered a dust cover and one cartridge in addition.
- The bass response is rich and well-defined.
Cons
- The platter mat may stick to vinyl records when you try to take it off.
Audio-Technica AT-LP3
VSPros
- Belt-driven turntable for smooth, quiet operation
- Available in black or silver
- Removable dust cover for easy cleaning
- Automatic start and stop function for convenience
Cons
- Cannot play 78 RPM records
- Lack of height adjustment of the tonearm base.
Specifications
| Specification | Pro-Ject Essential II | Audio-Technica AT-LP3 |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | ||
| Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45 | 33.3, 45 |
| Platter Type | aluminum diecast | aluminum diecast |
| Drive Method | belt | belt |
| Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Torque | >4.5 kgf-cm | |
| Controls | ||
| Pitch Control | ||
| Operation Type | full manual | full automatic |
| Braking System | electronic | |
| Pitch Variation, % | +/-1,5 | |
| Power | ||
| Power Consumption, W | 3 | 2 |
| Cartridge | ||
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 5 | 11 |
| Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 3,5 | 2 |
| Features | ||
| Other | has not | has not |
| 45 Rpm Adapter | ||
| Dust Cover | ||
| Sound | ||
| Output Level | 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec | 3.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec |
| Gain | 36 | |
| Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 65 | 60 |
| Frequency Response, Hz | 20 - 25000 | |
| Stylus | ||
| Model | Ortofon OM-5E | AT91R |
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Replaceable | ||
| Connections | ||
| Other | has not | has not |
| Rca | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 3.7/8.8 | 5.4/11.9 |
| Size, Cm/inches | 11.2 x 41.5 x 33.5/4.4 x 16.5 x 13 | 12.8 x 43.5 x 35.3/5 x 17.1 x 13.9 |
