Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium Turntable with Cartridge Included | Floating Motor for Low-Vibration & Low-Resonance | A Smart, Stylish Option for Vintage Vinyl Records VS Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit SB
Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium Turntable with Cartridge Included | Floating Motor for Low-Vibration & Low-Resonance | A Smart, Stylish Option for Vintage Vinyl Records
  • Brand - Marantz
  • Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
  • Manual - tt-15s1.pdf
Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit SB
  • Brand - Pro-Ject
  • Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 22000
  • Manual - debut-carbon-espirit-sb.pdf

Pros & Cons

Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium

VS

Pros

    • Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood Cartridge
    • Belt Drive System with Motor Isolation
    • Adjustable Tonearm and Counterweight
    • High-Quality Interconnect Cable

Cons

    • High Price Point
    • Manual Operation

Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit SB

VS

Pros

    • Sound Quality
    • Built-in Speed Box
    • Easy to set up
    • Upgradeability

Cons

    • Not budget-friendly option

Specifications

Specification Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Esprit SB
Cartridge
Supplied Headshell Weight, G 3 6
Appropriate Needle Pressure, G 2,2
Type moving magnet (MM) moving magnet (MM)
Motor
Wow & Flutter (wrms), % 0.07 0.2
Torque
Speed, Rpm 33.3, 45 33.3, 45, 78
Platter Type aluminum diecast acrylic
Drive Method belt belt
Controls
Braking System electronic electronic
Pitch Variation, %
Pitch Control
Operation Type manual full automatic
Dimensions
Size, Cm/inches 11 x 44 x 35/5.4 x 16.5 x 14.2 11.8 x 41.5 x 32/4.6 x 16.3 x 12.5
Weight, Kg/pounds 8.9/19.6 4.9/10.8
User Manual
Manual tt-15s1.pdf debut-carbon-espirit-sb.pdf
Power
Power Consumption, W 5
Features
Other AC adaptor has not
45 Rpm Adapter
Dust Cover
Sound
Output Level 3.6 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec 5.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Gain 46-50
Signal To Noise Ratio, Db 80 68
Frequency Response, Hz 20 - 20000 20 - 22000
Stylus
Model Clear Audio Virtuoso Ortofon 2M Red
Type moving magnet (MM) moving magnet (MM)
Replaceable
Connections
Other AC adaptor has not
Rca 1 1

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