D E S C R I P TION OF FU N C TI O NS

1.Input selector switches: Selects phono or line inputs of channels 1 and 2

2.Gain control: Controls the input sensitivity of channels 1 and 2

3.Equalizer: Individual controls for low frequency, midrange, and high frequency

equalization with (+9/-26 dB) Any changes made to EQ settings will change the overall output level.

4.Channel faders: Control the output level of channels 1 and 2

5.Crossfader: Fades the master output between channels 1 and 2

6.Level meter: Based upon the meter mode selector (7) setting, the level meter displays the master output stereo signal level, or the cue levels of channels 1 and 2

7.Meter mode selector: Determines the setting of the level meter (6). When pressed, cue levels of channels 1 and 2 are displayed. When released, stereo master output signal is displayed.

8.Power switch: Selects power "ON" or "OFF"

9.Fader Start controls: Activate the Fader Start function when connected to a CD player with fader start capabilities (such as the Next! NCD-7000). When fader start is engaged, the CD player can be started and paused by the crossfader. This function is defeated while crossfader is reversed.

10.Master level control: Controls the overall signal output level of the Master output

11.Booth level control: Controls the overall signal output level of the Booth output

12.Cue level control: Controls the overall headphone output level.

13.Cue select: 3 position selector switch dtermines what is heard in the headphones, channel 1, 2, or master output

14.Headphone output: Connection for 1/4 inch headphone. Recommended headphone impedance is 32-200 ohms for maximum volume

15.Mic EQ: Individual controls for low and high frequencies equalization with (+/-12 dB)

Any changes made to EQ settings will change the overall microphone output level.

16.Mic volume control: Controls the overall mirophone output level

17.Crossfader Reverse: Reverses the direction of the crossfader. The fader start function is defeated while crossfader is reversed.

18.Microphone input: 1/4” connector

19.Ground connector: Connects to the turntable ground connector to eliminate electrical hum. Ground connectors are usually supplied with turntables

20.Phono/CD inputs: Switchable line / phono signal inputs for channels 1 and 2

21.Line inputs: Line signal inputs for channels 1 and 2

22.Phono/CD selector switches: Switches CD/Phono inputs for channels 1 and 2 between line and phono

23.Fader Start output: Connects to the fader start inputs of CD players with fader start function such as the Next! NCD-7000

24.Booth output: Auxiliary output, usually for DJ booth monitoring. Level is controlled by booth level control (11)

25.Master output: Level is controlled by master level control (10)

26.REC output: Record out connects to tape recorder, mini disk recorder, etc. to record performance

27.Voltage selector: Selects between 115V (US) / 230V (EU)

28.Power cord connector: Input connection for the supplied removable power cord.

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PRO-30 specifications

The Stanton PRO-30 is a versatile and innovative DJ turntable that embodies the company’s commitment to high-fidelity sound and user-friendly features. Designed for both professional DJs and home audiophiles, this turntable combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek design, making it a standout choice for vinyl enthusiasts.

At the heart of the PRO-30 is its high-torque direct drive motor, which ensures rapid start-up times and consistent playback speed, essential for beatmatching and seamless mixing. The turntable’s adjustable pitch control allows users to fine-tune tracks within a +/- 8% range, accommodating a variety of musical genres and performance styles. This feature is crucial for DJs who require precise tempo adjustments during live performances.

One of the standout characteristics of the Stanton PRO-30 is its robust build quality. Constructed with a heavy-duty chassis, the turntable minimizes vibrations, ensuring sound integrity during playback. This is complemented by the premium S-shaped tonearm that features adjustable tracking force and anti-skate controls, providing optimal cartridge alignment for improved audio fidelity.

The PRO-30 also boasts advanced connectivity options. It comes equipped with both RCA outputs and a ground terminal, making it easy to connect to mixers, audio interfaces, or home audio systems. Additionally, the built-in USB output allows for direct digitization of vinyl records, enabling users to create high-quality digital copies of their favorite albums with ease.

Another notable technology integrated into the PRO-30 is its electronic brake system, which allows for quick stopping and precise cueing. This is particularly beneficial for DJs who need to create dynamic performances and maintain control over their sets. Furthermore, the turntable features a removable slipmat and an illuminated pop-up target light for enhanced usability in low-light environments.

In summary, the Stanton PRO-30 is a powerful turntable that combines state-of-the-art technology with user-centric design. Its high-torque motor, adjustable pitch control, sturdy construction, and versatile connectivity make it an ideal choice for both professional DJs and vinyl lovers. With features that prioritize sound quality and performance, the PRO-30 stands as a testament to Stanton’s legacy in the world of audio equipment.
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