Pro-Ject RPM 1 Carbon
Manual Belt Drive Turntable w/ Sumiko Rainier MM Cartridge

Pro-Ject's RPM-1 Carbon utilizes a lot of innovations and enhancements: A low resonance chassis holds a newly designed inverted platter bearing with ceramic ball for further reduced rumble. An outboard 15V AC motor is smoothly driven using an ultra-precision AC generator with DC power supply for further enhanced speed stability. All ingredients add up to a miracle in sound for the price and ultra-stylish look!
High Notes
Striking Low Resonance Chassis
This low resonance chassis holds an inverted platter bearing with a ceramic ball for further reduced rumble.
Outboard AC Motor
Driven by a precision AC generator, this motor assembly has consistent speed.
New S Shaped Tonearm
A combination of carbon fiber, aluminum, and resin combine for an arm suitable for MC as well as MM cartridges.
- Precision belt drive using synchronous motor
- NEW Ultra-precision DC-driven AC generator motor power
- NEW Inverted platter bearing with ceramic ball
- Platter made from MDF using felt mat
- NEW 8,6" S-shaped tonearm made from carbon, aluminium, resin utilising special heat and pressure treatments
Series | RPM |
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Dimensions | 13.78 x 14.96 x 4.33" |
Included Accessories | 15 volts DC / 500 mA power supply |
Cartridge Type | Sumiko Pearl MM |
Dustcover Included | NO- there may be aftermarket models available |
Included Phono Cable | Basic |
Turntable Platter | 300mm MDF |
Tonearm Included | Yes |
Tonearm Type | Pivot |