The Pioneer PLX-500 Direct Drive Turntable is a professional turntable designed for music enthusiasts. It is designed with simplicity in mind, providing all the necessary controls in a sleek and classic design. The PLX-500 is the perfect choice for vinyl lovers, featuring vibration damping and high-torque for exceptional audio quality and performance. It also comes with a detachable dust cover that can be used to display vinyl artwork while playing your records. The turntable has a built-in USB out, allowing you to easily digitize your vinyl records with your computer. It is available in black and white, making it an ideal option for music enthusiasts and vinyl lovers looking for a professional turntable at an affordable price.
The PLX-500 is designed to deliver exceptional audio quality, just like its predecessors. It ensures that you can hear every detail of your vinyl collection as it was originally intended. Pioneer achieves this by creating the shortest possible audio routing from the stylus to the outputs, reducing distortion and improving audio quality. The phone/line output switch allows you to connect the PLX-500 directly to your speakers and sound system without the need for an external amplifier. The belt drive mechanism and high torque design minimize tempo slips, further enhancing audio quality and performance.
One of the unique features of the Pioneer PLX-500 is its ability to easily digitize your vinyl collection. The built-in USB OUT connection allows you to connect the turntable directly to your computer and convert your vinyl records into high-quality digital audio files. This simplifies the process of converting your vinyl collection – simply connect your PLX-500 using the provided USB cable and record your vinyl collection into your chosen audio program for high-fidelity audio.
The Pioneer PLX-500 combines classic design with modern innovations. Its classic turntable design includes all the necessary controls at your fingertips. The sturdy construction includes a detachable dust cover that not only protects your turntable but also serves as a way to display your vinyl cover art while playing your records. Pioneer has also made the turntable compatible with digital mixing, allowing you to combine the turntable with the Rekordbox DVS, a suitable DJ mixer, and the RB-VS-K Control Vinyl to play your digital record collection using your PLX-500.
The package includes a slip mat, dust cover with a jacket stand, an adapter for 45 EP records, a headshell with a cartridge, balance and shell weights, and an audio conversion cord. The turntable features excellent sound design, reduced distortion, and high torque. It offers simple digital recording, scratch or listen capabilities, and a detachable dust cover for protection and display purposes. The warm and clear analogue sound combines classic design with modern innovations. It is an ideal choice for music enthusiasts and vinyl lovers.
The specifications for the Pioneer PLX-500 are as follows: it has a servo-type direct drive method with an aluminum die-casting platter that measures 332 mm in diameter. It is powered by a 3-phase brushless DC motor and has an electronic brake system. The rotation speed options are 33⅓, 45, and 78 rpm, with a rotation adjustment range of ±8%. The wow and flutter measure less than 0.15%. The signal-to-noise ratio is 50 dB, and the starting torque is greater than 1.6 kg/cm. The arm type is a universal type S-shape tone arm with a gimbal-supported type bearing structure and a static balance type. The overhang is 16 mm, and the effective length is 230.5 mm. The tracking error is within 3°, and the height adjustment range is 6 mm. The stylus pressure is variable from 0-4 g. The proper cartridge weight is less than 9.5 g. The turntable has 1 PHONO/LINE (RCA) output and 1 USB B port. Its dimensions are 450 mm in width, 159 mm in height, and 368 mm in depth. It weighs 10.7 kg and has a power consumption of 11 W.
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