Pro-Ject Essential III RecordMaster

The Essential III RecordMaster follows the tracks of the Debut RecordMaster. It is for every vinyl lover who wants to digitize his beloved record collection. Simply connect the Essential III RecordMaster via USB to a PC or Mac and record your vinyl treasures with the finest precision.

You can record your records in high-resolution formats up to 16/48 to make sure every detail of the record is captured. Equipped with a high quality Ortofon OM10 pickup, the Essential III RecordMaster delivers a thrilling, balanced and vibrant sound that will delight every vinyl lover and audiophile.

Features Pro-Ject Essential III RecordMaster

• Belt drive with synchronous motor and silicone belt
• Built-in USB output for recording with PC/Mac
• Integrated speed switching
• Diamond ground aluminum drive pulley
• Chassis and turntable made of low-resonance MDF
• Integrated motor control electronics with DC power supply minimizes motor vibrations and synchronization fluctuations
• Tightly tolerated platter axle made of stainless steel
• 8.6" aluminum tonearm, sapphire bearing
• Ortofon pickup OM10 pre-assembled
• High-quality quasi-symmetrical Connect it E cable with hard gold-plated RCA plugs included in delivery
• Special feet for optimum decoupling
• Dust cover included in delivery

Technical data

• Speeds: 33, 45 (manual switching)
• Drive principle: Belt drive
• Speed deviation: 33: 0.70% 45: 0.60%
• Speed fluctuation: 33: 0.21% 45: 0.19
• Turntable: 300mm MDF & felt mat (0,8kg)
• Turntable bearing: stainless steel
• Tonearm: 8,6", Aluminium
• Effective tonearm length: 218.5 mm
• Effective tonearm mass: 8.0 g
• Overhang: 22.0 mm
• Pickup mass: 3 - 5.5 g
• Adjustment range support force: 0 - 25mn (recommended OM10 18mn)
• Outputs: RCA Line, RCA Phono, USB
• Included accessories: power supply unit, cover hood
• Power consumption: 4,5 Watt max
• Dimensions (hood closed): 415 x 112 x 335 mm (W x H x D)
• Dimensions (hood open, 90°): 415 x 365 x 390 mm (W x H x D)
• Dimensions (without hood): 415 x 95 x 330 mm (W x H x D)
• Weight: 6,0 kg