Pro-Ject Audio Systems, world leader undisputed in turntable sales, has just announced the release of the definitive version, and in limited edition of 400 copies for everyone, of their legendary 6.9 Perspective model, the brand’s first High End vinyl player. A product of timeless beauty and audiophile design, endowed with a simple but effective construction, in which the tonearm and platter were mounted on a isolated subframe of the main chassis by springs, thus making it impossible for vibrations to travel to the needle and affect the playback of the music. In parallel, the engine It was isolated from the pickup capsule in order to prevent its vibrations from influencing the process of capturing the information contained in the grooves of the record, the result being a louder sound. open and rhythmic.
Now, the veteran and prestigious Austrian firm has reviewed this beautiful and nostalgic turntable through whose veins runs a lot of history of the brand, a revision that has been baptized with the eloquent name Perspective Final Edition and in which updates the engineering used in the original model, scrupulously respecting its essence. Thus, the subframe It is decoupled by three adjustable springs, the entire assembly being located in a high mass chassis with anti-resonance treatment, which rests on many other aluminum decoupling tips Specifically designed to reduce the contact area and minimize the transmission of vibrations.
For his part, the plate is aluminum with internal TPE cushioning, while the arm is 9” (229 mm) high rigidity manufactured in a single piece of carbon fiber that, in combination with a moving magnet capsule Ortofon 2M Bronze supplied and pre-adjusted as standard, guarantees a agile and generous restitution complemented by a generous soundstage. The traction is, as always in, Pro-Ject, it is by belt and the rotation speed (33 and 45 rpm) is electronically controlled. The Perspective Final Edition, which is entirely developed and built in Europe with exceptional precision and extraordinary attention to detail, complete with a semi-balanced connection cable of high quality and is supplied as standard with a certificate attesting to its status as a quality product. limited edition.