Pioneer PLX-500-K Digital Recording Sleeve Stand Turntable

Last updated: September 28, 2022


DJs will find everything they need on this turntable, but don't be intimidated. It's simple enough for casual listeners. The built-in preamp makes it easy to connect to external speakers and the feel of the manual tonearm is smooth.

Pioneer PLX-500-K Digital Recording Sleeve Stand Turntable

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Product Details

Key Takeaway: A great home unit for DJs or vinyl newcomers.

In our analysis of 6 expert reviews, the Pioneer Digital Recording Sleeve Stand Turntable placed 6th when we looked at the top 9 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

Excellent sound design, just like the PLX-1000 the PLX-500 is built to produce a high-quality vinyl sound. Easy digital recording by connecting the turntable to your PC or MAC via the USB out. Use the PLX-500 to mix and scratch your vinyl record or combine the turntable with rekordbox dvs, a compatible DJ mixer and the RB-VS1-K Control Vinyl to play and perform your digital files. Cover Art Display – Put your record covers on display while listening to your vinyl thanks to the sleeve stand inside the dust cover. Servo-type direct drive. Tone Arm – Height Adjustment Range: 6 mm.

Expert Reviews


What reviewers liked

This deck has a solid pioneer build and great torque and stability for the end of the market

What reviewers didn't like

We were a bit let down by the RCA cables. They do look cheap and arent detatchable
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