 
                             
                            | Specification | Pro-Ject Essential II | Victrola VSC-550BT-BK | 
|---|---|---|
| Cartridge | ||
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | Moving Magnet (MM) | 
| Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 5 | |
| Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 3,5 | |
| Motor | ||
| Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45 | 33.3, 45, 78 | 
| Platter Type | aluminum diecast | Plastic | 
| Drive Method | belt | Belt | 
| Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.25 | |
| Torque | >4.5 kgf-cm | |
| Controls | ||
| Pitch Control | ||
| Operation Type | full manual | Full Manual | 
| Braking System | Electronic | |
| Pitch Variation, % | +/-1,5 | |
| Power | ||
| Power Consumption, W | 3 | 5 | 
| Features | ||
| Other | has not | - | 
| 45 Rpm Adapter | ||
| Dust Cover | ||
| Sound | ||
| Output Level | 4 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec | |
| Gain | 50-60 | |
| Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 65 | 60 | 
| Frequency Response, Hz | 20 - 25000 | 20 - 20000 | 
| Stylus | ||
| Model | Ortofon OM-5E | ITVS-550BT-BLK | 
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | Moving Magnet (MM) | 
| Replaceable | ||
| Connections | ||
| Other | has not | - | 
| Rca | 1 | - | 
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 3.7/8.8 | 2.69 | 
| Size, Cm/inches | 11.2 x 41.5 x 33.5/4.4 x 16.5 x 13 | 13.9 x 10.1 x 5 |