{"product_id":"pro-ject-x8-evolution-turntable","title":"PRO-JECT X8 Evolution Turntable","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-name\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Pro-Ject X8 Evolution takes a number of design cues from Pro-Ject's high end Xtension9 and Xtension10 models and presents them at a more affordable price point. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUtilising Pro-Ject's 'True Balanced Connection ', the X8 is an outstanding entry into Pro-Ject's comprehensive line of turntables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO-JECT X8 Evolution Turntable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe X8 is Pro-Ject's most affordable mass-loaded turntable yet. Positioned neatly between the X2 and Xtension 9, the X8 adopts and breaks down its bigger siblings' features to make mass-loaded high-end design principles more accessible than ever before.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBalanced audio connections are terrific for minimising noise from external interferences, and moving coil cartridges are themselves naturally balanced signal transducers, so introducing a balanced connector on Pro-Ject's higher end turntables makes sense. The vivid stereo imaging and inky black silences you can expect from 'True Balanced' are a true step forward for anyone who loves great sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe X8 offers a heavy, TPE damped mass-loaded platter precision lathed from a single aluminium block. The Xtension 9 and 10 didn't offer the ability to experiment with different mats because of the risk of over-damping when used with those models' vinyl-topped platter. The X8 allows you to experiment with a broad range of materials to tailor the sound to your taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe chassis houses a sophisticated DC\/AC generator board which, combined with the convenient speed control board, delivers clean and stable power to the quiet-running motor. Switching speeds is controlled with the simple touch of a button. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe X8 B inherited the massive MDF chassis and the top-of-the-line Pro-Ject 9cc EVO carbon tonearm from its larger siblings. The height-adjustable X8 B features machined aluminium feet. The TPE damping technology in the feet effectively decouples the X8 B from the surface it is placed on. The feet are a great choice for a more budget orientated turntable as they are faster and easier to set up than magnetic feet on the X9\/10, and also require less maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"my-3 text-sm md:text-base\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"base:pr-2 md:pr-12 font-weight-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33, 45 (electronic speed change)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"base:pr-2 md:pr-12 font-weight-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrive principle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ebelt drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"base:pr-2 md:pr-12 font-weight-bold\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded phono cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnect it E 5P -\u0026gt; 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