{"product_id":"pro-ject-x8-evolution-turntable-with-pick-it-pro-b-cartridge","title":"Pro-Ject X8 Evolution Turntable with Pick it Pro B Cartridge","description":"\u003ch1 id=\"product-title\"\u003ePro-Ject X8 Evolution Turntable with Pick it Pro B Cartridge\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eVERY LOW STOCK.  CALL FOR AVAILABILITIES.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience high-quality sound with the Pro-Ject X8 Evolution Turntable. Featuring a unique Cartridge Match feature, this turntable allows you to fully customize your listening experience. With precision engineering and innovative technology, the X8 Evolution delivers top-notch audio performance for a truly immersive experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrue Balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X8 is the first Pro-Ject turntable that utilises their new True Balanced Connection. Using one of the new True Balanced phono cables wired to a Phono Box S3 B, Phono Box DS3 B, Phono Box RS or Phono Box RS2 you'll be able to hear every ounce of detail that your moving coil cartridge produces. Utilising a fully balanced signal from a moving coil cartridge ensures that none of the information from the record grooves is lost, and that the noise floor and any audible interference is reduced to an absolute minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screen_Shot_2026-10-28_at_1.30.12_pm_600x600.png?v=1793154663\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrickle Down Tech\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X8 takes a number of design cues from its high-end siblings, the Xtension9 and Xtension10. It features an ultra low-resonance mass-loaded MDF chassis, 9cc carbon fibre tonearm, and height-adjustable machined aluminium feet which decouple the turntable from the surface on which it's placed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Platter and Bearing Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe X8 offers a heavy, TPE damped mass-loaded platter which is lathed from a single aluminium block. Meanwhile underneath the platter, a neodymium magnet offers opposing force to decrease the load on the ceramic-tipped bearing, ensuring outstandingly consistent playback of your favourite LPs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screenshot_2024-11-06_at_5.17.27_PM_600x600.png?v=1730873863\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chassis houses a sophisticated DC\/AC generator board which, combined with the convenient speed control board, delivers clean and stable power to the quiet-running motor. Switching speeds is controlled with the simple touch of a button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0884\/4842\/files\/Screenshot_2024-11-06_at_5.19.37_PM_600x600.png?v=1730874371\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with counterweight (#46) suitable for cartridges weighing between 7 - 10g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'True balanced' 5-pin connection for a noiseless, pure audio signal with optional 5P to XLR cable upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassive 5.1kg mass-loaded platter lathed from a single block of aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9CC Evo carbon tonearm with internal damping and TPE damped counterweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic tipped, magnetically supported inverted bearing for perfect speed stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButton-controlled precision speed switching with built in speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight-adjustable machined aluminium feet with TPE damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-header-2020-intro-text\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"my-3 text-sm md:text-base\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"base:pr-2 md:pr-12 font-weight-bold\"\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33, 45 (electronic speed change)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"base:pr-2 md:pr-12 font-weight-bold\"\u003eDrive principle:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ebelt drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"base:pr-2 md:pr-12 font-weight-bold\"\u003eIncluded phono cable:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnect it E 5P -\u0026gt; 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