{"product_id":"pro-ject-debut-pro-b-turntable-phono-box-ds3b","title":"Pro-Ject Debut Pro B Turntable with Phono Box DS3 B Phono Stage","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Ject Debut PRO B is a high-end turntable designed for audiophiles, integrating advanced technologies and elegant aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro-Ject Pick it PRO Balanced\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Ject Debut PRO B is a high-end turntable crafted for audiophiles, combining advanced technology with a sleek, elegant design. At the PRO Bs core is the premium Pick it PRO Balanced moving magnet cartridge, paired with the PHONO DS3 B balanced phono stage connected with the supplied MiniXLR connector cable makes it a True Balanced-turntable system, which enhances system performance for those looking for a refined listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2792\/5768\/files\/Small_Debut_Pro_B_cart_1024x1024.jpg?v=1724333364\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model builds on the classic Debut design with significant improvements. Every component has been re-engineered to offer superior performance, incorporating extensive research and development to achieve Pro-Ject's desired sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e8,6‘‘ Carbon-Aluminium Tonearm\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turntable features an 8.6\" tonearm constructed from carbon fibre and aluminium, providing both lightweight rigidity and resistance to external interference. The one-piece tonearm design allows for precise adjustments in azimuth and vertical tracking angle (VTA), allowing users to fine-tune for an optimal listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2792\/5768\/files\/Small_Debut_Pro_B_Tonearm_detail_1024x1024.jpg?v=1724333364\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpeed Precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional highlights include a precise AC drive motor with TPE-damped mounting points for reduced vibrations and stable speed, supporting 33 and 45 RPM speeds and an easy adjustment for 78 RPM. The True Balanced Connection system, developed with Ortofon, minimises noise, enhancing audio clarity, while the precision MDF plinth, dust cover, and height-adjustable feet ensure stability and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2792\/5768\/files\/Small_Debut_Pro_B_platter_1024x1024.jpg?v=1724333364\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-End Dual-Mono Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Ject Phono Box DS3 B is a high-quality, dual-mono phono stage for both moving magnet (MM) and moving coil (MC) cartridges, featuring balanced inputs and outputs. With numerous customisable features, it offers impressive value, enhancing any mid to high-end analogue hi-fi system. It’s particularly well-suited for pairing with Pro-Ject’s True Balanced Connections turntables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscrete Circuitry for Enhanced Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DS3 B's design includes fully discrete circuitry, eliminating the need for operational amplifiers (op-amps). This design results in a more natural, dynamic, and vivid sound profile, though it requires a more complex build. This high-end circuitry layout is key to achieving the DS3 B's remarkable sound quality, delivering a neutral and precise audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConvenient Features and Adjustable Settings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for flexibility, the DS3 B allows connection to two turntables simultaneously, with each input retaining its settings for impedance, capacitance, and gain. A front-panel dial enables continuous impedance adjustment for MC cartridges, allowing users to finely tune settings to their preference. This thoughtful design makes switching between turntables effortless and keeps performance consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrue Balanced Connections and Noise Reduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DS3 B’s balanced inputs and outputs support Pro-Ject’s True Balanced Connections, ideal for minimising noise and boosting signal clarity. By using balanced cables, it can effectively reduce interference from common sources such as appliances and other electronics. The discrete RIAA equalisation stage and sturdy steel chassis further improve signal integrity, while optional wooden side panels add a retro aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW balanced XLR in- \u0026amp; outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW 5-pin mini XLR balanced input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW fully symmetrical \u0026amp; discrete gain stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW fully passive \u0026amp; discrete RIAA equalisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW fully discrete audio circuitry - NO Op-amps!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMM \u0026amp; MC capable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced \u0026amp; single ended in- \u0026amp; outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual mono design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinously variable input impedance loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost precise MC cartridge matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperior low noise \/ low distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrigger in- \u0026amp; 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