Pro-Ject Audio Systems
RPM 5 Carbon
The RPM 5 Carbon is a manual belt-drive turntable made by Pro-Ject Audio Systems, with an outboard 15V AC motor powered by an ultra-precision DC-driven AC generator. It uses a 300 mm acrylic platter, an inverted stainless-steel platter bearing with a ceramic ball, and a 9-inch EVO carbon-fibre tonearm with an 8 g effective mass and TPE-damped counterweight. Its specifications include 33 and 45 rpm manual speed selection, 73 dB signal-to-noise ratio, 430 × 150 × 323 mm dimensions, and an 8.0 kg net weight.
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Specifications
- Speed
- 33, 45 (manual speed change)
- SNR
- 73dB
- Platter
- 300 mm acrylic
- Tonearm
- 9” EVO carbon
- Overhang
- 18 mm
- Weight
- 8.0 kg net lbs
- Speed drift
- 33: +/- 0.12% I 45: +/- 0.10%
- Wow flutter
- 33: +/- 0.17% I 45: +/- 0.08%
- Dimensions
- 430 x 150 x 323 mm (WxHxD)"
- Mains bearing
- Stainless steel axle with ceramic ball
- Tracking force
- 0 - 25 mN
- Drive principle
- Belt drive
- Power connection
- 110/240 Volt - 50 or 60 Hz
- Power consumption
- 5 watt max / < 0,5 watt standby
- Effective arm mass
- 8 g
- Effective arm length
- 230 mm
- Included accessories
- 15 volts DC / 500 mA power supply
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