Description
Essential III Digital is the successor to the well-received and much respected Essential II Digital. A turntable that not only offers analog playback, but also converts favorite LPs to a digital via its optical output. This makes it a great fit for multi-room entertainment systems, soundbars, TVs, computers and other gear with an optical input. Equipped with the classic, high-quality OM10 pickup by Ortofon, Essential III Digital delivers lively, balanced and highly involving sound that will impress any vinyl lover.
Additional information
| Weight | 5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 33.5 × 41.5 × 11.2 cm |
| Color |
Features
- Built-in MM phono stage with A/D converter (optical out)
- Belt drive with synchronous motor and silicone belt
- Diamond cut aluminium drive pulley
- Chassis & platter made of resonance absorbing MDF
- Integrated DC-powered motor control minimizes motor vibration and guarantees speed stability
- Low tolerance platter bearing with stainless steel spindle
- 8.6” aluminium tonearm with sapphire bearings
- Ortofon OM10 cartridge pre-mounted
- High-quality semi-balanced gold-plated Connect it E phono interconnect
- Special decoupling feet
- Dust cover included
- High-gloss colour options: black, red, white
- Handmade in Europe
Specs
- Nominal speeds: 33/45 r.p.m.
- Speed variance 33: ±0,70%, 45: ±0,60%
- Wow and flutter 33: ±0,21%, 45: ±0,19%
- Signal to noise: 66dB
- Effective tonearm mass: 8,0g
- Effective tonearm length: 8,6″ (218,5mm)
- Overhang: 22,0mm
- Power consumption: 4,5W
- Outboard power supply: 15V/500mA DC, suitable for your country’s mains supply
Phono/Digital Section
- Gain: 34dB
- Output voltage: typically 160mV/1kHz at 4mV/1kHz input
- Input impedance: 47kohms/100pF
- Noise floor: >73dB
- RIAA-equalisation curve accuracy: 20Hz-20kHz / max. 0,5dB
- Optical output: 24/48 kHz or 24/96 kHz (bit depth/sampling frequency)