Meet the Pioneer PLX-1000 professional direct-drive DJ turntable. To mark 20 years in the DJ industry, Pioneer have designed and released an up-to-date, traditional turntable, the PLX-1000. It is the modern professional turntable that retains the well-known layout with the addition of some latest modifications. These included a high-torque direct drive system and multi-pitch control, all encased within a sturdy club-standard shell. The turntable includes the latest technology to produce the top-quality sound output we have come to expect from Pioneer products.
- High-torque direct drive (33⅓ rpm in 0.3 seconds)
- Classic DJ turntable layout
- Removable power, ground and phone cables
- S-shaped tone arm
- Multiple tempo control options: ±8%, ±16% and ±50%
- Tempo reset button
- Solid build for excellent vibration damping
- Professional-grade gold-plated RCA jacks
- Rubber-lined tone arm to improve isolation and prevent feedback
Turntable:
| Drive method | Quartz lock servo type direct drive |
| Motor | 3-phase brushless DC motor |
|---|---|
| Braking system | Electronic brake |
| Rotation speed | 33⅓ rpm, 45 rpm |
| Rotation speed adjustment range | ±8%, ±16%, ±50% |
| Wow and flutter | 0.1% or less WRMS (JIS WTD) |
| S/N ratio | 70 dB (DIN-B) |
| Turntable | Aluminium die-casting diameter: 332 mm |
| Starting torque | 4.5kg·cm or more |
| Start time | 0.3 seconds (at 33⅓ rpm) |
Tonearm:
| Arm type | Universal type S-shape tonearm, gimbal-supported type bearing structure, static balance type |
| Effective length | 230 mm |
|---|---|
| Overhang | 15 mm |
| Tracking error | Within 3 degrees |
| Arm height adjustment range. | 6 mm |
| Stylus pressure variable range | 0 g to 4.0 g (1 scale 0.1 g) |
| Proper cartridge weight | 3.5 g to 13 g (single cartridge) - When shell weight is used: 3.5 g to 6.5 g - When only balance weight is used: 6.0 g to 10 g - When sub weight is used: 9.5 g to 13 g |
Main unit:
| Main unit weight | 13.1 kg |
| Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) |
453 x 353 x 159 mm |
|---|---|
| Output | RCA × 1 |
| Included accessories | Turntable, turntable sheet, slip mat, slip sheet, dust cover, balance weight, headshell, sub weight, headshell, shell weight, adapter for EP record, power cord, audio cable, ground wire, operating instructions |