Pro-Ject was founded in 1991 by Heinz Lichtenegger in Vienna, Austria, relocating headquarters to Wilfersdorf (35km north of Vienna). The company has become the world market leader in turntables, employing 500+ people with global reach spanning 80+ countries through 5,000+ dealers. Manufacturing occurs in Germany, Czech Republic, and Slovakia, with the main factory in Litovel, Czech Republic (7-storey facility). Beyond turntables, Pro-Ject produces amplifiers, CD transports, phono stages, streaming devices, and speakers. Special edition collaborations include Beatles, Rolling Stones, Metallica, and Vienna Philharmonic products. The company has won multiple EISA Awards and Red Dot Design Awards, establishing entry-level turntable reference standards. Pro-Ject maintains strong social media presence with 51K Instagram followers and active LinkedIn engagement. Their Austrian design philosophy combined with European manufacturing has revolutionized affordable high-quality turntables for vinyl enthusiasts worldwide.
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Pro-Ject introduces the Head Box E headphone amplifier, combining compact design with high performance and affordability.
Provides up to 665 mW output power at 32 Ohms, 11 dB amplification, under 1 Ohm output impedance.
Features dual headphone outputs: 6.3mm for HiFi headphones and 3.5mm for in-ear models, usable simultaneously.

Pro-Ject Audio Systems introduces the limited edition Debut PRO S Balanced EXPO 2025 Edition vinyl turntable, celebrating cultural ties between Austria and Japan.
Featuring a sleek white design symbolizing purity and precision, it showcases a blend of European craftsmanship and audiophile quality.
Equipped with an 8.6" S-shaped aluminum tonearm, adjustable VTA and azimuth, and a pre-installed Ortofon 2M White cartridge.

Pro-Ject Audio Systems introduces the Pro-Ject Audio EU turntable with a design inspired by the European Union flag.
The turntable features a blue finish adorned with 12 golden stars, symbolizing European engineering excellence.
Key specifications include a massive wooden plinth, an 8mm heavy glass platter, and an 8.6-inch aluminum tonearm.

The Brionvega Radiofonografo's 60th Anniversary Edition celebrates the iconic Hi-Fi system renowned for its design and celebrity admiration since 1965.
Designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, this modular system is recognized as an industrial design masterpiece, featured in prestigious museums like MoMA and Triennale Design Museum.
Only 60 units of the anniversary edition are available, showcasing advanced audio features, a Pro-Ject turntable, and an Ortofon stylus while retaining classic aesthetics.

The PR Alta by La Boite Concept is a multifunctional furniture piece integrating a vinyl turntable and advanced audio system.
Designed and manufactured in France, it features materials like walnut wood, aluminum, and glass, weighing 40 kg.
The included Pro-Ject turntable with Ortofon OM10 cartridge ensures quality sound with its belt drive and anti-vibration system.

The Pro-Ject Tube Box S3 B features balanced circuitry, a 5-pin Mini-XLR input, XLR outputs, and a dual-mono layout for optimal vinyl audio quality.
With adjustable gain from 40 to 65 dB, the Tube Box S3 B supports both MM and MC cartridges, including low-output variants.
The Pro-Ject Tube Box E is a compact entry-level preamp with active/passive RIAA equalization and swappable ECC83 tubes for customizable audio tonality.

Pro-Ject unveiled two advanced turntables: the Signature 12.2 flagship and the Classic Reference, emphasizing both aesthetic appeal and audio quality.
The Signature 12.2, priced at £10,599 (€12,000), features a 10.5kg aluminum platter with recycled vinyl mat and employs a 12-inch tonearm with a 3-point pivot bearing.
The Classic Reference, starting at £4,349 (€4,990), incorporates an EVO 9 AS HG tonearm with ABEC-7 bearings and offers RCA and XLR outputs.

The Deutsche HiFi Tage 2025 takes place on October 18-19 at the Darmstadtium, offering an expanded showcase of audio innovations.
Featuring 50+ exhibitors, 150+ brands, and utilizing the Spectrum Hall with 1300m² of space and cathedral-like height.
Highlights include a large analog exhibition with 50 Pro-Ject turntables and new products from Clearaudio, Technics, and Rega.

The Pro-Ject Uni Box S3 is an innovative integrated amplifier combining high-quality analogue and digital audio capabilities in a compact design.
Featuring a fully analogue pre- and power amplifier, it ensures the preservation of lifelike sonic character for analogue sources without digitization.
The device supports streaming via WiiM OS™, employing a Cirrus Logic CS4344 DAC for high-resolution audio up to 24bit/192kHz.

Pro-Ject introduces two new tubed phono preamps: Tube Box S3 B and Tube Box E, enhancing their analog audio lineup.
The Tube Box S3 B features balanced, dual mono circuitry with adjustable settings, XLR outputs, and a subsonic filter.
The Tube Box E offers cost-effective options with RCA connections, aluminum faceplate, and accessible gain and loading settings.

Prioritizes pure analog audio with non-digitized playback for turntables and CD players, ensuring lifelike sound fidelity.
Features dual-mono design with fully analog pre/power amplification delivering up to 40W per channel.
Combines analog focus with modern digital options, including a Cirrus Logic DAC, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth 5.1, and dual-band Wi-Fi.

Tribute turntable featuring a glowing red LED 'Elvis' logo inspired by the 1968 NBC Comeback Special.
Audiophile-grade hardware including 9-inch aluminum tonearm and Sumiko Rainier cartridge.
10mm glass platter and damped feet for vibration resistance and rotational stability.

Compact Travel Set with audiophile-grade components, including Stereo Box S3 BT amplifier and Speaker Box 3 E Carbon speakers.
Stereo Box S3 BT amplifier features 40W per channel, aptX Bluetooth streaming, and variable output for subwoofer or secondary zone.
Speaker Box 3 E Carbon speakers prioritize portability with fiberglass-carbon composite drivers and 83 Hz frequency response.

Celebrates Peanuts' 75th anniversary with a turntable blending nostalgia and high-fidelity audio.
Features Charlie Brown-themed acrylic platter and precise engineering for enhanced sound quality.
Bluetooth connectivity enables seamless modern streaming of vinyl collections.

Combines tube warmth and transistor efficiency in a compact hybrid design.
Delivers up to 350 watts in bridge mode for versatile speaker adaptability.
Features robust metal chassis for heat management and electromagnetic shielding.

Features carbon-fiber woofers and vibrant color options, including bright yellow.
Speaker Box 10 E Carbon balances size and performance with a robust frequency range (48 Hz - 20 kHz) and sleek MDF cabinet design.
Speaker Box 12 E Carbon offers deeper bass (down to 42 Hz) and larger dual woofers for enhanced soundstage.

Affordable hi-fi brands in 2025 make premium sound accessible to all, breaking the high-budget exclusivity of quality audio.
Physical media gains renewed recognition for richer sound compared to streaming platforms, despite high-resolution services like TIDAL and Qobuz.
Domestic audio gear like Schiit Audio products provide high performance at accessible prices, driven by global economic pressures.

Features two high-end Diamond ECC88 tubes for rich and immersive audio quality.
Offers switchable tube and solid-state output stages for versatile sound profiles.
Includes robust connectivity options, supporting PCM up to 24-bit/192kHz and DSD128.

Pro-Ject introduces Colourful Audio System 2 (£1,799) with a premium Debut EVO 2 turntable and MaiA S3 amplifier, paired with Speaker Box 5 S2 speakers for high-performance audio.
Colourful Audio System E (£1,099) offers a budget-friendly option with Debut E turntable, Stereo Box E amplifier, and Speaker Box 5 E Carbons, maintaining quality at a lower cost.
Both systems emphasize upgradeability, enabling users to enhance components as audio needs and budgets grow.

Limited edition turntable with included cartridge, dust cover, and personalized certificate.
Artificial stone mass point minimizes vibration and motor hum.
Features USB connectivity for vinyl digitization and built-in Delta-Sigma converter.

Limited edition turntable inspired by AC/DC, featuring a lightning bolt-shaped black MDF base and red glass platter.
Transparent acrylic tonearm shaped like a lightning bolt, equipped with Ortofon 2M Red cartridge for high-fidelity sound.
Supports 33 and 45 RPM speeds with electronic speed change and heavy glass platter for resonance reduction.

Features upgraded CNC-machined aluminum platter for reduced resonance and vibration.
Fully mechanical automation eliminates motor influence for pure signal quality.
Ultra-light, carbon-reinforced tonearm ensures dynamic and accurate playback.

Pro-Ject's Flatten It restores warped vinyls using precision-heated aluminum plates with controlled, even temperature.
Features solid European metal build, easy controls, and a 2°C low temperature hysteresis for stability.
Designed for vinyl enthusiasts, especially buyers of second-hand LPs, to maintain and protect collections.

Features a die-cast aluminium platter for improved stability, reduced resonance, and enhanced playback quality.
Upgraded 8.3-inch aluminium tonearm with a carbon fiber-reinforced headshell for precise tracking and sound detail.
Includes a pre-aligned Pick It MM E cartridge with hyperconical stylus for enhanced detail and dynamic range.

Inspired by Pro-Ject's collaboration with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, The Classic Reference blends musical heritage with cutting-edge engineering.
Features include an EVO 9 ASHG tonearm, high-mass aluminum platter with TPE damping, and precision sub-platter system for exceptional sound accuracy.
Offers both RCA and balanced XLR outputs for professional-grade noise rejection and interference immunity.

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Limited to 150 units, blending luxury design with a £20,000 price tag.
Features color-changing LED lighting for an immersive visual and auditory experience.
Crafted with a circular translucent acrylic body symbolizing the infinity of art and music.

Nestled in a nook where the music's warmth is as tangible as the room's ambient glow, the heartbeats of a turntable duo, the Transrotor Zet 1 and Pro-ject T1, set the rhythm for an auditory odyssey.

Nestled in a cozy corner, this setup with the Dali Opticon 6 speakers offers a glimpse into a space where sound meets style. Surrounded by a selection of other high-quality audio equipment, these spea

Steve Dyer's setup is a harmonious blend of analog warmth and digital precision. Anchored by the Pro-Ject Carbon Debut turntable and driven by the stalwart Technics A900s MK2 power amplifier, his coll

Dive into the world of a modest yet masterfully balanced hi-fi setup, featuring the sleek Pro-Ject Carbon Debut turntable, the classic Wharfdale Denton 80th Anniversary speakers, and the versatile Son

In this office audio system, sleek Linn Keilidh speakers and a robust Linn Lk100 amplifier promise rich, detailed sound. The Wiim Pro streamer/preamp offers seamless digital listening, while the Denon

Pro-Ject Audio unveils MC Step-Up Boxes DS3 B and S3 for enhancing moving coil cartridges.
DS3 B features Lundahl transformers, balanced XLR connections, and selectable gain for high fidelity.
S3 offers dual mono design, passive amplification, and affordability for entry-level audiophiles.

The Pro-Ject Tube Box S3 B is a balanced MM/MC phono preamplifier with advanced tube-based technology.
It features inputs including mini-XLR and RCA, and outputs such as XLR and RCA, ensuring compatibility with various systems.
The device implements a 'dual mono' design for precise stereo imaging and employs discrete components for minimized distortion.

Pro-Ject Audio Systems celebrates Peanuts' 75th anniversary with a Limited Edition turntable, blending nostalgia and cutting-edge audio technology.
Modeled after the Pro-Ject T1 BT, this turntable features an Ortofon OM 10 cartridge, 8.6" aluminum tonearm, and zero-resonance glass platter.
Equipped with Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity and built-in phono preamp, it supports both wireless playback and RCA setups for versatility.

The Metallica Limited Edition Turntable by Pro-Ject features a striking mirror-finished metal logo contour, embodying the band's iconic branding.
Engineered with a heavy MDF plinth, glass platter, and aluminum sub-platter, it ensures exceptional resonance control for superior audio fidelity.
Equipped with an 8.6" S-shaped aluminum tonearm and Pro-Ject Pick it S2 C cartridge, it caters to audiophiles seeking precision and customization.

Pro-Ject Elemental Phono USB Final Edition launched**: Enhanced version of a legendary vinyl player, featuring expanded accessories and technical improvements.
Innovative chassis design for vibration isolation**: Single-point support under the platter bearing eliminates the need for a full-size body, enhancing stability.
Precision-crafted components**: Includes a lightweight tonearm with MM Pick it 25A cartridge and 1.5 kg acrylic platter supported by a high-precision steel bearing.

Pro-Ject introduces two innovative entry-level tube-loaded phono stages: the Tube Box E and Tube Box S3 B.*
The Tube Box E features replaceable ECC83 tubes, dual mono circuitry, and discrete components, offering up to 63dB gain for €299.*
The Tube Box S3 B provides 65dB gain, fully symmetric discrete gain stage, balanced XLR connections, and memory settings for €599.*

The European Audio Team F-Dur turntable features a 27 kg weight, TPE-damped aluminum platter, dual AC motors, and F-Note tonearm for superior sound.
The Technics SL-1300G turntable utilizes ΔΣ-Drive technology for smooth rotation and a dynamically balanced platter, delivering high-quality audio performance.
The Pro-Ject E1.2 turntable offers plug'n'play setup, a Pro-Ject Pick it MM E cartridge, and optional Bluetooth or phono preamp, ensuring accessibility and performance.

The Pro-Ject Head Box E is a compact headphone amplifier priced at £89/€119, offering all-discrete circuitry for superior audio fidelity.
Equipped with two RCA sockets for input and output (bypass), it integrates seamlessly with existing audio setups without interrupting speaker functionality.
The unit features dual headphone outputs (6.4mm and 3.5mm), capable of simultaneous use, supporting various headphone configurations.
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