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Pro-Ject E1.2 – a New Turntable for 329 Euros

24.07.2025 07:30 | ~1 minute read

Pro-Ject Audio Systems has released another plug-n-play turntable – the Pro-Ject E1.2. The model comes with a factory-installed tonearm, MM cartridge and dust cover. In addition, the buyer can choose one of three (black, white walnut) finishes – and all this for 329 euros retail.

Pro-Ject E1.2. Image source - (c) Pro-Ject
Pro-Ject E1.2. Image source - (c) Pro-Ject

Pro-Ject E1.2 is equipped with a cast aluminum platter weighing 730 grams. The tonearm is made according to the scheme with a rigid gimbal suspension and high-quality bearings, the tonearm shell is reinforced with carbon fiber. The new Pick it MM E MM cartridge with a lightweight neodymium magnet and a conical diamond stylus is the icing on the cake.

Pro-Ject E1.2. Image source - (c) Pro-Ject
Pro-Ject E1.2. Image source - (c) Pro-Ject

The Pro-Ject E1.2 chassis is CNC machined from a composite material with no cavities to prevent unwanted resonances. The turntable supports rotation speeds of 33 1/3 and 45 rpm.

Specifications

This product is in the Hi-Fi and High End Electronics and Acoustics database

Turntables — Pro-Ject Pro-Ject E1.2 Turntable

  • Model name

    Pro-Ject E1.2 Turntable

  • Speed

    33/45

  • Drive

    Belt

  • Suspension

    N/A

  • Tonearm preinstalled

    Yes

  • Tonearm model

    N/A

  • Cartridge preinstalled

    N/A

  • Cartridge model

    N/A

  • Platter

    Stainless steel axle in bronze bushing

  • Motor

    DC

  • Wow and Flutter (%)

    33: ±0.23%; 45: ±0.21%

  • Signal to Noise (dB)

    65

  • Rumble (-dB)

    N/A

  • Dimensions (mm)

    420 x 112 x 330

  • Weight (kg)

    3,6

  • Official link

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