Description
VPI Industries Prime 21 Turntable
The VPI Industries Prime 21 Turntable takes the greatest aspects of the Prime turntable and upgrades and refence them with finer details from the customers, reviewers and more.
Available in black and walnut.
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Reviews & Articles
- “By getting out of the way entirely, the VPI Prime simply let the cartridge do its intended job. Most other turntables make this music ‘fall’ out of the speakers, but with the VPI it just sang!” – Alan Sircom, HiFi +
- “The VPI Prime is a solidly built, audiophile quality turntable utilizing modern technology including a remarkable 10” 3D printed tonearm that can accommodate a wide range of cartridges … what more can one ask for? – Karl Sigman, Audiophilia
- VPI Prime 21+ with Shyla Cartridge – Hifi-Plus.com +read
- VPI Prime 21+ with Shyla Cartridge – TheEar.net +read
- VPI Prime 21+ with Shyla Cartridge – Stereo.net +read
- VPI Prime 21+ with Shyla Cartridge – Audiophilia +read
- VPI Prime 21+ with Shyla Cartridge – What Hi-Fi? +read
Features
- 12” Aluminum Platter
- 10” 3D Gimbal Arm
- Standard Wiring
- VTA Base on The Fly
Available Upgrades
Talk to the team at Rapallo about these upgrade options:
- Periphery Ring Clamp – Improves record warp reduction and the shelf life of your cartridge.
- Analog Drive System (ADS) – Improves accuracy and speed adjustment.
- Reference Feet – Improves isolation and makes it even more quiet between the notes.
- Fatboy Tonearm – Gimbal or Unpivot
Specifications
VPI Prime Gimbal 10-3D
- Bearing Type: Full Gimbal Bearing
- Internal Wire: VPI Copper weave
- Pivot to spindle: 258 mm
- Effective length: 4 mm
- Effective mass: 2g
- Overhang: 4 mm
- Offset angle: 98 degrees
- Average RMS distortion: 31%
- Material: 3D Technology Consisting of but not limited to Epoxy resin and Delrin materials, copper, aluminum and steel
- Product Notes: Adjustable Counterweight, Azimuth side weights, VTA, and Limo Connection
VPI Turntable
- Chassis Composition: Vinyl Wrapped MDF and Steel
- Platter Type & Size: 12″ Aluminum, 20lbs
- Tonearm Included: JMW-10-3D Tonearm
- Motor RPM: 300 RPM
- Motor Pulley Accuracy: +/- .0005″
- Wow and Flutter: .05%
- Speed Accuracy: .05%
- Rumble: 80 db Down
- Footprint: 48.26 x 33.0cm
- Overall Size: 53.34 x 38.1cm
- Total Weight: 19.95kg


















































