Pro-Ject: A1.2 Automatic Turntable - PRE-ORDER
Product Details
Pre-Order Policy
- If you want to order additional items (including other pre-orders), please make separate orders. Otherwise, we will hold your order until all items are in stock and ready to ship.
- Scheduled ship dates are always estimates which are subject to change. If there is a substantial delay, we will contact you directly.
📌 LAB POINTS
- audiophile-caliber fully automatic turntable
- automatic operation: 1) switch activates motor and tonearm moves onto record 2) tonearm returns at the end of the side and shuts off motor 3) also works manually
- 🆕 includes pre-adjusted Ortofon OM10 cartridge ($79 on its own) touted for its price-performance ratio & upgradeable stylus line
- high quality built-in switchable phono preamp (switch is accessible through the platter)
- upgraded drive system for more stable rotation during playback
- 8.3" ultra-light aluminum tonearm is optimized for automatic play; factory pre-adjusted tracking force and anti-skating make the A1.2 plug & play ready within a few seconds; new carbon-fiber reinforced headshell
- 33 / 45 speed switch, note: 45 rpm records in 12" & 10" format must be started manually, as the automatic 45 rpm preset is for 7" singles
- automatics completely disengaged & decoupled during playback, not influencing or degrading sound quality at all
- heavy wooden chassis, die-cast CNC machined aluminum platter & silicon damped feet provide stable rotation & playback
- pre-mounted Pro-Ject Pick It MM cartridge
- removable, hinged dust cover
- high quality Connect-It E w/ ground cable hardwired ($69 on its own)
- automatic drive handmade in Germany, turntable assembled in Czech Republic
"When Pro-Ject took over the German factory responsible for the classic automatic hifi turntable, they immediately improved the base model with the Automat A1. Over a year of development later, they've introduced the A1.2 with improved drive system & platter." - TTL
A1.2 vs. A1
- upgraded drive system for more consistent and stable rotation
- die-cast CNC machined aluminum platter to ensure perfect playback
- carbon-fiber reinforced headshell with pre-adjusted Ortofon OM10 Cartridge
🔑 KEY FEATURES
- motor type: belt-drive
- operation type: fully manual
- phono preamp: yes, switchable
- speeds: 33 RPM, 45 RPM
- tonearm shape: straight
- counterweight setting: n/a
- anti-skate setting: n/a
- VTA / height adjustment: n/a
- detachable headshell: n/a
- body material: wood
- platter material: aluminum
- wired inputs: n/a
- wireless inputs: n/a
- outputs: RCA phono
- removable RCA: yes
- dust cover: yes, hinged
- dimensions: 16.9" (w) x 5.1" (h) x 14.4" (d) / 430 x 130 x 365mm
- weight: 12.4 lb / 5.6 kg
📦 COMES WITH
- pre-mounted cartridge
- dust cover
- 45 adaptor
- RCA cable w/ ground wire
Care & Maintenance
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Size & Fit
Our products are crafted to fit true to size, ensuring that you can confidently select your usual size with ease. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed or tailored fit, our designs are made to complement your unique shape and style.