Pro-Ject Audio Systems has introduced the Pro-Ject T1 EVO turntable series, which it describes as the next advancement in its well-received T1 lineup. This new series builds upon the achievements of the original model released in 2019, aiming to provide exceptional sound quality and user-friendliness while adhering to Pro-Ject’s commitment to audiophile standards, according to the manufacturer.
Pro-Ject Audio T1 EVO: Three flavors to choose from
The T1 EVO series consists of three models: 1. the standard T1 EVO, 2. the T1 EVO Phono with a built-in phono amplifier, and the T1 EVO BT, which adds Bluetooth version 5.0 connectivity with aptX HD streaming.
The T1 EVO features a CNC-machined chassis that is meticulously designed to minimize vibration and uphold structural integrity, as claimed by its creators. Notable advancements include an anti-resonant sub-platter and an electronic speed switch, allowing for seamless changes between 33 and 45 RPM. Additionally, the turntable comes with a pre-installed Ortofon OM 10 cartridge and an 8.6-inch aluminum tonearm, providing accurate playback immediately upon setup.
The T1 EVO series is designed to accommodate a variety of configurations. The standard version necessitates an external phono amplifier for operation, whereas the T1 EVO Phono features an integrated phono amplifier, allowing for direct connection to amplifiers or speakers. The T1 EVO BT introduces wireless streaming capabilities, making it compatible with contemporary Bluetooth speakers and amplifiers. Each model is outfitted with anti-vibration feet, a robust glass platter, and a premium Connect it Phono E cable.
All three versions are offered in black, walnut, and white vinyl finishes.
Pro-Ject Audio T1 EVO Standard $399
Pro-Ject Audio T1 EVO Phono: $449
Pro-Ject Audio T1 EVO BT: $499
