Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter

Our Price £109.00 RRP £115.00 Save: £6.00
SKU
49034
The Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter epitomizes the essence of refinement in the realm of vinyl playback. The beauty that this component brings to a turntable isn't just about its polished surface but pertains to the endless enhancements it provides to the overall audio output. Seemingly simple, yet mighty in performance, this sub platter serves as a perfect ode to Project's relentless pursuit of innovation and superior audio reproduction.

Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter - Product Description

A well-executed turntable design pays extraordinary attention to its most minute details. The aluminium sub platter of the Project Debut series is no exception. This remarkable component, often unsung, plays a vital role in the overall performance and sound quality of Pro-Ject's turntables. Seamless operation, speed stability, reduced vibrations, improved rotational balance, and minimization of resonance are just some of the technical features that propel the performance of the Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter.

Seamless Operation

Ensuring Flawless Turntable Performance

At the core of any turntable's operation lies its motor and platter system. The aluminium sub platter is the intermediary between these two entities, ensuring a seamless transfer of the rotational force from the motor to the main platter that the record sits on. By enabling a flawlessly smooth interaction between these crucial components, the aluminium sub platter enhances the overall performance and operational stability of Project Debut turntables.

Speed Stability

Preserving Sound Fidelity

The Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter also plays an instrumental role in maintaining stable rotational speed. This stability helps preserve the exact tempo and pitch of the music as encoded in the vinyl record. Speed wobble or variation can significantly affect sound fidelity, so the inclusion of a robust and rigid aluminium sub platter to maintain speed steadiness is crucial in retaining the accurate rendition of the musical score.

Reduced Vibrations

Maintaining Clean and Clear Sound Output

In a turntable, any form of mechanical vibration could lead to unnecessary sound output - a phenomenon commonly termed as 'rumble'. The design and material choice of the Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter inherently possesses damping characteristics, significantly reducing these vibrations. This reduction in potential 'rumble' maintains a clean and clear sound output, allowing for an uninterrupted, high-fidelity listening experience.

Improved Rotational Balance

Ensuring Precise Tracking of Record Grooves

Another noteworthy innovation introduced by the aluminium sub platter is improved rotational balance. Aligned meticulously beneath the main platter, it helps maintain a uniformly balanced rotation, which is crucial for precise tracking of the stylus in the record grooves. This improved balance can potentially lead to enhanced detail retrieval, ensuring listeners do not miss any nuances embedded within the record's audio landscapes.

Minimization of Resonance

Preventing Sound Coloration

The design of the Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter exploits the non-resonant properties of aluminium to prevent unwanted sound coloration. By carefully engineering this component, Project has ensured the movement of the main platter does not induce any harmful resonances that can negatively affect the overall tonal quality of the audio output. Thus, the sound reproduced remains authentic and free of any added coloration.

Features & Benefits

  • Seamless Operation: Facilitates smooth interaction between the motor and the main platter, enhancing turntable performance.

  • Speed Stability: Preserves the accurate tempo and pitch of the music by maintaining a stable rotational speed.

  • Reduced Vibrations: Decreases potential 'rumble', maintaining a clean and clear sound output for high-fidelity listening.

  • Improved Rotational Balance: Ensures precise tracking of the stylus in the record grooves, enhancing detail retrieval.

  • Minimization of Resonance: Prevents unwanted sound coloration, allowing for authentic audio reproduction.

Technical Specifications

  • Product: Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter

  • Material: Aluminium for reduced resonance and vibration damping

  • Functionality: Facilitates seamless operation between the motor and main platter

  • Speed Stability: Provides stable rotational speed for accurate music reproduction

  • Engineering: Designed to provide improved rotational balance

  • Resonance Control: Minimizes resonance for authentic sound output

Summary of the Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter

Pioneer for Seamless Operation

The Aluminium Sub Platter plays a pivotal role in guaranteeing flawless performance for any Project Debut series turntable. By facilitating seamless interactions between the motor and the main platter, this sub platter creates an operational environment that contributes to an enhanced vinyl playback experience.

Gatekeeper of Sound Fidelity

The Sub Platter's role in preserving speed stability makes it the turntable's unsung hero. By ensuring the accurate tempo and pitch of music, it ensures that the sound remains faithful to the original recording. Without its crucial contribution, the magic of vinyl records may well remain untapped.

Damper to Unwanted Vibrations

Any vibration in a turntable's mechanical system can lead to undesirable noise or 'rumble', spoiling the quality of music reproduction. The Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter acts as a damper to these vibrations, creating an environment conducive to a clean, clear, and high-fidelity sound.

The Balance Maintainer

The Sub Platter's influence extends to maintaining the turntable's rotational balance. This stable and balanced rotation aids in the precise tracking of the stylus in the record grooves. Its impact on the detail retrieval of the music doesn't go unnoticed when you experience the stunning audio landscapes that are unveiled.

Guard Against Resonance

Lastly, the Aluminium Sub Platter's non-resonant property prevents sound coloration, reinforcing the authenticity of the reproduced music. Thus, the material choice and intelligent engineering ensure the turntable retains natural, untainted tonal quality - a significant boon for audiophiles seeking a 'true to the original' listening experience.

In conclusion, the Project Debut Aluminium Sub Platter epitomizes the essence of refinement in the realm of vinyl playback. The beauty that this component brings to a turntable isn't just about its polished surface but pertains to the endless enhancements it provides to the overall audio output. Seemingly simple, yet mighty in performance, this sub platter serves as a perfect ode to Project's relentless pursuit of innovation and superior audio reproduction.

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Product Specifications

Material

aluminium platter/stainless steel spindle

Weight

700g

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NameSKUQtyLead time
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