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Pioneer DJ PLX-1000 PRO DJ High Torque S-Tonearm Direct Drive Turntable
Pioneer DJ PLX-1000 PRO DJ High Torque S-Tonearm Direct Drive Turntable
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The Pioneer DJ PLX-1000 is precision engineered for the booth, drawing on 50 years’ experience of making high-end turntables. The result is a familiar layout with some next generation improvements, including a high-torque direct drive system, multi-pitch control, club-grade build and sound quality, and detachable power and audio cables. It’s solidly built for excellent vibration damping and ultra-precise, high-grade audio playback.
Combine the PLX-1000 with your DJM mixer for the ideal set-up for turntablists and vinyl enthusiasts.
- TURN THE TABLES: The high-torque direct drive ensures stable rotation and exceptional control – and it reaches 33⅓ rpm in just 0.3 seconds thanks to a starting torque of 4.5kg/cm (or more).
- EXCELLENT SOUND DESIGN: The PLX-1000’s heavy-mass, die-cast zinc chassis prevents resonance and vibrations. The lower part of the unit is reinforced with 8mm-thick resin, plus 9mm-thick, vibration-damping material at the base. Plus the rubber-insulated tone arm reduces howling effects, while rubber and springs on the dampening parts of the insulator absorb external vibrations.
- PICK UP THE PACE: Multi-tempo control lets you instantly pick up or slow down the track to ±8%, ±16% and ±50%, while a simple reset button instantly reverts to ±0%.
- FLEXIBLE CONNECTIVITY: Interchangeable power and audio cables can be easily connected and replaced, and pro-grade gold-plated RCA jacks ensure low impedance and an amazing sound quality.
Includes
- Turntable sheet
- Slip mat and sheet
- Dust cover
- Head shell
- Balance, sub and shell weights
- Audio cable
- Ground wire
The Precision Analog Standard
The Pioneer DJ PLX-1000 is a professional-grade direct drive turntable engineered for the booth and the studio. Drawing on decades of audio heritage, Pioneer DJ built this deck with a high-torque motor system that reaches stable rotation in just 0.3 seconds. Its heavy-mass, zinc die-cast chassis and reinforced bottom section provide the vibration damping required for stable playback in loud club environments.
Beyond its stability, the PLX-1000 offers creative flexibility through its multi-pitch control, allowing users to instantly switch between ±8%, ±16%, and ±50% ranges. With pro-grade gold-plated RCA terminals and a rubber-insulated S-shaped tonearm, it delivers a clean, high-fidelity signal that respects the warmth of vinyl. Whether you are a traditionalist or a digital DJ using DVS, the PLX-1000 provides the tactile, reliable performance needed for high-stakes mixing.
FAQs
FAQs
Q: Is this suitable for both scratching and club mixing?
A: Yes. The high-torque direct drive system ensures the platter reaches 33⅓ rpm in just 0.3 seconds. Whether you are performing heavy scratches or doing long, beat-matched blends, the pitch stability and motor strength are built for professional use.
Q: Does it come with a cartridge and needle?
A: No. To allow DJs to choose their preferred tracking (such as Ortofon or Shure), the PLX-1000 does not include a cartridge. However, it does come with a high-quality headshell and all necessary weighted accessories.
Q: How does it handle high-volume club environments?
A: The chassis is heavy-mass zinc die-cast with a 9mm thick resin bottom and vibration-damping material. This prevents "howling" feedback and skipping, even when the turntable is sitting right next to a massive sound system.
Specifications
Specifications
Drive Method: Quartz lock, servo-type, direct drive
Motor: 3-phase, brushless DC motor
Starting Torque: > 4.5 kgf・cm
Braking System: Electronic brake
Rotation Speed: 33⅓ rpm, 45 rpm (Start time: 0.3 sec at 33⅓ rpm)
Pitch Range: ±8%, ±16%, ±50%
Tonearm: Universal type S-shape; gimbal-supported bearing; static balance
Outputs: 1 x RCA (Gold-plated contacts)
Wow and Flutter: 0.1 % or less WRMS
Features
Features
High-Torque Performance: Designed for heavy-duty club use with stable rotation and rapid start-up.
Vibration Dampening: Heavy-mass zinc die-cast chassis with 8mm thick resin bottom to minimize resonance and feedback in loud environments.
Detachable Cables: Features detachable power and audio cables (RCA) for easy maintenance and transport.
Multi-Pitch Control: Variable pitch range including the extreme ±50% for creative mixing and sound design.
Pro Build: Modeled after the industry-standard layout for an immediate "at-home" feel for experienced DJs.
Returns & Refunds
Returns & Refunds
If you decide a product is not suitable within 14 days of delivery, you can return it to us for a replacement or refund. Returns must be unused and in their original, undamaged packaging.
Some items are excluded from our money back guarantee:
- Computer software that has been unsealed or registered
- Any item that comes directly into contact with the nose, ears or mouth
To arrange a return, just contact our customer service via our customer support form.
Warranty
Warranty
Every product at Blip comes with a full manufacturer's warranty for long-term peace of mind. As a specialist UK retailer, we also fully support your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015; if your gear arrives faulty or develops a problem in the first 14 days, we will provide a full refund or replacement. For faults developing after 14 days, we will facilitate a repair or replacement through the manufacturer’s official service centers to ensure your gear is back in the studio as quickly as possible.
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