The pro ject debut carbon esprit sb features a builtin speed box which permits electronic speed change between 33, 45, and 78rpm. Project audio systems project debut carbon recordmaster hires revision. Projects answer was to take their successful project 1 turntable and trim the fat to the bone. Providing power, build quality, and features previously unavailable in automatic record cleaning machines in its price range, the pro ject vcs2 alu offers the ease, convenience, and benefits of wet vinyl lp cleaning in a fully setup package that rids records of offensive dirt and annoying debris. Fit the drive belt 3 around the subplatter 4 and the smaller diameter part of the motor pulley 2. Project debut carbon esprit sb dc gloss black manual. The project was solid as a rock and much heavier than the planar. Project debut recordmaster turntable black project. The debut appeared in 1999 with a pressed steel platter, and mdf plinth. Providing power, build quality, and features previously unavailable in automatic record cleaning machines in its price range, the project vcs2 alu offers the ease, convenience, and benefits of wet vinyl lp cleaning in a fully setup package that rids records of offensive dirt and annoying debris. As the name implies this is a backtobasics kind of product. Apr 27, 2017 projects answer was to take their successful project 1 turntable and trim the fat to the bone.
The pro ject was solid as a rock and much heavier than the planar. However, the debut ii does not have the same calibration dial as the later models. The project debut carbon turntable is a perfect choice for getting into vinyl. Project debut manual 2speed beltdrive turntable vinyl engine. Pro ject debut carbon red now, everything on this table is manual. View a manual of the project xperience superpack 2 below.
The motor was a simplified version of the project 1 motor which was isolated by a single spring. The better your problem and question is described, the easier it is for other project debut carbon dc 2m owners to provide you with a good answer. Pro ject turntables are designed in austria and the uk then built at the litovel factory in the czech republic. They were willing to invest more, because this is how much they fell in love with their newfound passion. The carbon fiber tonearm tube, normally reserved for much more expensive tonearms, greatly increases rigidity while reducing resonance. Audio trade gmbh project debut iii ortofon om 5e revision 15. If your amp doesnt have a phono stage, you can either use the. Projects track record with budget turntables is unrivalled. We discussed a few favourites and his final comment was. The cartridge is inferior to the cartridge on the project.
The stylus can track better now in the absence of motor vibration and speed shifts due to. I dont have the manual any more and i am not sure how i move the counter weight along the tone arm to balance it. Featuring improvements such as an increase in platter size and weight to realize even smoother rotation, the overall sound quality is great. View and download project audio systems debut carbon recordmaster hires instructions for use manual online. Just dug my project debut iii out of hibernation, when i plug it in and flip the switch the platter shudders ever so slightly but doesnt turn. Is a great entry level turntable for those that are just getting into the world of vinyl. Pro ject debut carbon dc blue the cartridge is definitely high quality and you can hear every detail of the music. The turntable used in the video is the new pro ject debut se3, but the principles used are the same when setting up any debut. The debut iii is a complete plugnplay record player that includes a project 8. Project debut iii manual turntable black pj65180675 london.
Project debut owners manual, service manuals and schematics are for reference only and the vinyl engine bears no responsibility for errors or other inaccuracies. As project continues to expand its most popular turntable range, hfc checks out the debut iii s audiophilei recently found myself chatting with a fellow audio scribe about the number of turntables currently available. Project debut carbon dc manual beltdrive turntable crutchfield. Aug 16, 2010 pro ject turntable debut 2 on ebay end time 09aug10 20. Project audio systems debut iii instructions for use manual. The genie slipped in underneath the debut as the new entrylevel model, costing only. Project debut stereo turntable shine yellow debut carbon dc. Again, it was basic with a minimalist design and a fitted arm and cartridge. This extra degree of accuracy and smoothness gives you a more focused stereo image, tighter bass, and.
Project audio systems project debut carbon dc esprit sb ortofon 2m red version 20. Use a line input such as aux, cd, tuner, tape or video on your amplifier. This highend 2xperience sb seargant pepper limited edition represents the cooperation between project audio systems and universal music groupthe beatles. The project debut recordmaster turntable is an audiophile turntable with a builtin phono preamp, usb computer connection, and 3 speed capability. You may have simply gotten your hands on a power supply that is for the new motor type and therefore may not work with the old one. Click any of the turntable images below to be taken through to a list of all their spare parts. For the first time after the arrival of compact disc and the assumed demise of vinyl records, an analogue product reemerged in the mass market something all music lovers could afford. By using the select a language button, you can choose the language of the manual you want to view. For the 50th anniversary of the extraordinary record sergeant peppers lonely hearts club band, a total of pieces of this exceptional record player will be produced only 99.
All manuals on can be viewed completely free of charge. The project debut iii is a europeanmade audiophilequality turntable, with ortofon om10 cartridge and. Project turntables are designed in austria and the uk then built at the litovel factory in the czech republic. The approved belt drive design offers low noise ac motor with effective motor decoupling utilizing tpe, ultra precision frequency dcdriven ac generator for ultimate speed stability. Balancing the tonearm of a project debut ii help needed. Sep 29, 2017 the project debut carbon is well built, beautifully designed and just sounds awesome. A new speed control, coupled with an increase in platter weight, result in a more. This is a video guide to setting up your project turntable. Build quality was not as good as the project debut. Project genie 2007 another year, and another budget award winner for project was an apt opening to the genies entry in our 2007 awards issue. Project switched motors from the debut iii awhile ago iirc.
Ask the question you have about the project debut carbon dc 2m here simply to other product owners. The project debut carbon is well built, beautifully designed and just sounds awesome. Project debut iii repair steve hoffman music forums. Project debut carbon dc blue the cartridge is definitely high quality and you can hear every detail of the music. Its a belt driven turntable vs the direct drive of the at 120 which is supposed to lessen distortion even though at 12 lbs its about half the weight of the at 120. Widely available and offering very good performance at each price level, the brand has gained much recognition over the last ten years and continues to develop new models.
Since there are no external bells and whistles on this machine, were inclined to think that all that weight is inside and invested in quality internal components. Over the years weve had various versions of debuts, genies and essentials dominate this end of the record player market. Plattenteller ist im durchmesser ungefahr 12 cm kleiner als eine schallplatte. Released onto the market this week, project presents another turntable in its debut line. This year its the turn of the project essential ii to shine. Build quality was not as good as the pro ject debut. Database contains 1 project audio systems 9cc manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. The cartridge is inferior to the cartridge on the pro ject. Project debut iii manual turntable black pj65180675.
The turntable used in the video is the new project debut se3, but the principles used are the same when setting up any debut. Project debut carbon esprit sb dc satin walnut manual belt. Project audio systems debut carbon recordmaster hires. View and download pro ject audio systems debut carbon recordmaster hires instructions for use manual online. The approved belt drive design offers low noise ac motor with effective motor decoupling utilizing tpe, ultra precision frequency dc. Its not the most resolving turntable but you wouldnt expect it to be at this price range. A new speed control, coupled with an increase in platter weight, result in a more precise rotation. Store it in the original packaging so it is available for any future transportation. Over the next few pages well take a look at some of the essentials of record player design, and how project has created its outstanding turntable products. The first thing project did was to give the debut carbon dc a new power supply with a precision builtin frequency generator like their speed box increasing the turntables speed stability while decreasing unwanted motor vibration.
This turntable design, with projects underlying core philosophy and dedication to quality music performance, has all the highend aspects built in that really take vinyl listening to the ultimate heights. Nov 15, 2011 this is a video guide to setting up your pro ject turntable. Provide a clear and comprehensive description of the problem and your question. It had a hum, wobble of the platter and spindle noise. The first debut turntable, introduced in the late 1990s, was a revolution for the hifi industry. View and download project audio systems debut iii instructions for use manual online. Nicely tweaked for your listening pleasure its hard for us to imagine a turntable that represents a greater value for. Feb 23, 2010 the debut iii is a complete plugnplay record player that includes a pro ject 8. But as is the way in hifi many people still wanted more. The first debut turntable from project introduced in the late 1990s was a. The turntable used in the video is the new project debut se3, but the principles. Page 4 if your amplifier does not have an input suitable for phono cartridges you will require a separate phono amplifier stage for mm or mc cartridges such as the pro ject phono box or the pro ject tube box which is then connected between the record player and a free line level input of the amplifier.
After playing a few familiar lps, i notice substantial sonic improvement with lower noise floor and clearer details. Alternatively, you can visit our turntable servicing page for a full rundown of all the repairmodification services we can offer. Project debut iii troubleshooting, repair, and service manuals. In regard to the project debut iii manual turntable black pj65180675 l9642836, this turntable needs. Projects debut carbon usb turntable has it all, including a carbon fiber tonearm, factory installed ortofon mm phono cartridge, and even a builtin phono preamplifier with a usb output. The packaging was good, plenty of bubble rap and the like so im assuming it was just neglect. Project audio systems is a manufacturer of audiophile equipment, founded in 1991 by heinz lichtenegger and located in mistelbach, austria. Pro ject turntable debut 2 on ebay end time 09aug10 20. The first debut turntable from pro ject introduced in the late 1990s was a groundbreaking component in the hifi industry.
As paul rigby finds out, the project debut iii s audiophile has a few twists one of the power houses of turntable production and a company that has taken full advantage of the vinyl resurgence, austrias project has established itself in a dominant position within the hifi market. Essential ii matte black turntable with ortofon om 5e cartridge classleading sound quality in an innovative turntable made for vinyl starters, the project essential ii features an ultraquiet synchronous motor with a silicone belt that drives a lowresonance platter made from mdf. The new debut carbon dc was designed to set new standards for the coming decade. Debut carbon recordmaster hires turntable pdf manual download. Jul 27, 2018 pro ject switched motors from the debut iii awhile ago iirc. A simple exchange of stylus to 2m78 not included and a drive belt turnover to larger diameter of pulley is also required for 78rpm. Reproduction without prior permission or for financial gain is strictly prohibited. Oct 16, 20 projects track record with budget turntables is unrivalled. Project owners manuals, service manuals, schematics, free download. User manuals, guides and specifications for your project audio systems 9cc turntable. Ject audio systems project debut carbon ortofon om 10 and ortofon 2m red revision 2016.
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