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© Pro-Ject Audio Systems · Pro-Ject Essential II DIGITAL / Pro 8.6 / Ortofon OM 5E · Revision 2015.5.06 

 

Technical specifications  Pro-Ject Essential II DIGITAL / Pro-Ject 8.6 

Nominal speeds 

33/45 r.p.m. 

Speed variance 

33: ±0,14%  45: ±0,25% 

Wow and flutter 

±0,12% 

Signal to noise 

65dB 

Effective tonearm mass 

8,0g

 

Effective tonearm length 

8,6" (218,5mm) 

Overhang 

22,0mm 

Power consumption 

4,5W 

Outboard power supply 

15V/500mA DC, suitable for your country's mains supply 

Dimensions (W x H x D) 

420 x 112 x 330mm 

Weight 

4,0kg 

Technical specifications  MM-Cartridge Ortofon OM 5E 

Frequency range 

20-25.000Hz 

Channel separation 

22dB/1kHz 

Output voltage 

4mV 

Recommended load impedance 

47kohms/amplifier connection – MM-input 

Compliance/stylus type 

20µm/mN – elliptical 

Recommended tracking force 

17,5mN 

Weight 

5g 

Technical specifications  moving magnet phono pre-amplifier 

Gain 

34dB 

Output voltage typically 

160mV/1kHz at 4mV/1kHz input 

Input impedance 

47kohms/100pF 

Noise floor 

>

73dB 

RIAA-equalisation curve accuracy 

20Hz-20kHz / max. 0,5dB 

Optical output: 

24/96 kHz (bit depth/sampling frequency) 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Essential II DIGITAL

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro Ject Essential II DIGITAL...

Page 2: ...Tonearm rest and removable transport locks 7 77 Tonearm tube with tonearm bearing housing and red coloured transport lock 8 Anti skating stub with anti skating weight adjustment scale 9 Anti skating w...

Page 3: ...isk of suffocation Set up The deck is supplied partially disassembled and carefully packaged for safe transport Carefully remove all parts from the transport packaging Make sure the surface you wish t...

Page 4: ...nect cables supplied with those of your choice for connection to the amplifier if you wish Your dealer can advise you on alternative cables Use a line input such as AUX CD Tuner or Video on your ampli...

Page 5: ...ch mounting holes can be fitted Leaving the needle s protection cover on fit the cartridge to the headshell 11 using the screws supplied with the cartridge by passing one screw through each slot in th...

Page 6: ...ry s mains supply Dimensions W x H x D 420 x 112 x 330mm Weight 4 0kg Technical specifications MM Cartridge Ortofon OM 5E Frequency range 20 25 000Hz Channel separation 22dB 1kHz Output voltage 4mV Re...

Page 7: ...Wrong r p m drive belt is overstretched or dirty platter bearing without oil dirty or damaged Service Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate or identify despite the above...

Page 8: ...Pro Ject Audio Systems Pro Ject Essential II DIGITAL Pro 8 6 Ortofon OM 5E Revision 2015 5 06 8...

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