Product Description Digital music downloads and CD's are convenient, but nothing beats putting a record on. Digital players and downloads quench a musical thirst, but vinyl is a fine wine, something to be savoured.Whether it’s browsing through and playing singles to bring back memories; or the joy of the album experience, feet up, a cover to browse that is a work of art in itself, and tracks played in the way the artist intended. Now you can enjoy the vinyl revival. Quality & PerformanceUnlike cheaper and basic turntables that are very often only designed for the one off task of converting records to digital formats, the CET 500 is manufactured for continued enjoyment of your record collection, with high quality sound reproduction and build quality.It also features a discreet USB socket so you can connect to a computer and also convert your records to digital format if you wish.Hi Fi Choice Magazine (June 2015 edition) awarded the Connected Essentials CET500, 4/5 stars in a group test review of turntable in the £120 to £399 price bracket. They summarised with - ‘WE SAY: A decent starter deck for someone wishing to add vinyl to their audio system’A Complete SolutionThe CET-500 is a high quality turntable with an integral pre-amp, which means it will work with most audio/Hi Fi systems or sound docks using your equipment’s ‘aux in’ or Phono(RCA) socket without needing to purchase and use a pre-amp. Plug into a power socket and your amplifier and that’s it, nothing else to connect or purchase.FeaturesWho Are Connected Essentials?We may not have a big brand name but we have been in the electronics and telecoms business for a long time and we are enthusiastic about sound and product quality, and of course vinyl. Which is why we have researched and have teamed up with whom we consider to be the best factory to manufacture our CET500, a Hi Fi quality turntable for a vinyl experience that does not break the bank.Bring your record collection down from the attic, or start collecting from the growing number of albums released and re-released in record format, put another record on and rediscover the vinyl experience.You can contact us directly for after sales support – contact details are included with your purchase.Specification Balanced tone arm with adjustable counter-weight, anti-skate and magnetic cartridge.USB output for digital conversion (software required – free to download or provided free on request).33⅓ / 45 RPM speed selector.Belt Drive Turntable – DC Motor.Solid build quality for appearance and quality of sound reproduction.Auto stop (switchable).Integral pre-amp.Hinged and removable dust cover.Replacement stylus available.Platter Diameter 332mm.Cartridge tracking Force 3 g (+/- 0.5 g). Wow & Flutter 0.25% WRMS.Power Consumption 5W.Unit Weight 3.3kg.Dimensions (incl the dust cover) 450x152x352mm.Spares You can also purchase the following replacement parts for the Connected Essentials CET500 turntable: Connected Essentials CET500 Replacement Cartridge [ASIN:B00KBTO0DS] Connected Essentials CET500 Replacement Drive Belt [ASIN:B00KBTO0FG] Connected Essentials CET500 Replacement Stylus [ASIN:B00KBTO06U]Protecting your valuable records (vinyl) and keeping them in the best of condition to ensure your continued enjoyment, is a regular task all record enthusiasts need to carry out. Stylus should be cleaned with a stylus brush and cleaning fluid. Connected Essentials cleaning kits provide all you need to keep your record collection and stylus in their best condition. &; CEV10 [B00KBTO0EM] – the essential kit made up of a cleaning cushion, cleaning fluid & stylus brush&; CEV20 [B00KBTO07Y] – a deluxe pack complete with a carbon fibre brush, antistatic stylus cleaner, antistatic stylus & record fluids and an antistatic cleaning cloth Box Contains CET-500 Hi Fi Performance Turntable (Record Deck) with Built-In Pre Amp, Magnetic Cartridge, USB Output & Balanced Anti Skate Tone ArmDust CoverUSB CablePuck (Centre spindle for punched singles)
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