Reloop RP-8000-MK2 Upper Torque Hybrid Turntable Instrument
With the RP-8000 MK2, we present the most advanced turntable of all time, developed in close cooperation with renowned international turntable artists. This turntable is designed for a seamless integration with Serato DJ Pro, offering the possibility of controlling up to 7 different performance modes via the pad section. And thanks to the unique Platter Play mode, the pads can be used to control the platter’s rotation speed to create melodies and authentic musical performances. The RP-8000 MK2 represents the perfect balance of a first-class professional turntable and an innovative musical instrument.
Key Features
- The most advanced DJ turntable ever made, developed in close collaboration with renowned international turntable musicians
- Designed for Serato DJ Pro: control 7 new RGB colour-coded performance modes
- Platter Play: in this mode, the performance pads can be used to control the speed of the platter to enable melodic and more musical live performances
- Extra large, highly responsive performance pads with multi-colour LEDs
- 22 scales are available with the option to create up to 9 custom scales
- Pitch bending function via speed select buttons in Platter Play mode
- Reworked control section: more streamlined multi-encoder and intuitive mode section
- First of its kind: independent pad modes (when used in conjunction with the ELITE mixer)
- Rigid chassis construction with an even heavier design with additional reinforcements out of metal, rubber and moulding
- compound for high vibration damping and isolation
- More powerful starting torque (adjustable from 2.8 – 4.5 kg/cm)
- Fine-tuned motor control for further optimization of wow and flutter and rotation
- Newly-developed, height-adjustable MK2 tone arm base (VTA)
- Particularly lightweight and rigid satin aluminium material used for tone arm
- Adjustable pitch scale for precise adjustments
- Additional output: the turntable can be connected to two mixers at the same time and also allows easy switching from DVS to vinyl
- Optional ground terminal offers additional protection in complex club & studio environments
- Easily replaceable, freely rotatable LED needle light in new unibody aluminium design
- High-quality and hard-wearing deep black, metallic finish
- Quartz driven hybrid turntable instrument with upper-torque direct drive
- Takes your DJ performances to a new level of creativity and musicality
- MIDI compatible control section consists of multi-encoder, 8 large LED pads, three layers with 7 performance modes (cue, sampler, saved loops, pitch play, loop, loop roll, slicer) and 2 user modes
- Digital LC display for pitch, BPM, scale, key, deck assignment and firmware settings
- Seamlessly combines a powerful musical instrument and a world class professional DJ turntable
- Adjustable stop time (0.2 – 6 sec.)
- Precise motor control with 3 speeds (33 1/3, 45 & 78 RPM)
- Precision manufactured, die cast aluminium turntable
- Rubber inlays reduce vibrations and background noise
- Statically balanced, universal S-shaped tone arm with hydraulic lift and anti-skating mechanism
- Universal connection for pick-up systems (SME)
- High-resolution pitch fader (0.02 % resolution)
- Pitch range +/-8 %, +/-16 %, +/-50 % (Ultra Pitch)
- Quartz lock
- Reverse function: switch for forward and reverse operation
- Smart USB link for up to 4 turntables
- Auto deck-assign feature when linked
- Recessed connection cavity for easy installation in cases & seamless adjustment
- Phono and line out (no grounding required)
- Removable mains and RCA cables
- Safety mains switch
- Shock-absorbing feet insulate against vibrations
Technical Specifications
Turntable
Type
direct-drive turntable
Drive
quartz driven upper-torque direct drive
Motor
16-pole, 3-phase, brushless motor
Turntable speeds
3 speeds, manual (33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM)
Starting torque
2.8 – 4.5 kg/cm (adjustable)
Adjustable stop time (0.2 – 6 sec.)
Start-up time / change to RPM
< 0.2 sec
Wow and flutter
0.01% WRMS*
S/N ratio
> 55 dB (DIN-B)
Brake system
electronic brake
Platter
Material
die cast aluminium
Diameter
332 mm
Weight
approx. 1.5 kg
Tone arm
Type
universal, static balanced, S-shaped
Effective length
230 mm
Overhang
15 mm
Tracking error range
< 3
Offset Angle
22
Stylus Pressure
0 – 4 g
VTA setting range
0 – 6 mm
Usable weight of pick-ups
3.5 ~ 8.5 g (incl. headshell 13 ~ 18 g)
Anti-skating range
0 – 3 g
Effective tone arm mass
30 g
Connections
1x PHONO/1x LINE out (gold-plated), 1x GND earth connection, 1x USB port (type B)
Power supply
AC 115/230 V, 60/50 Hz (EU/US), AC 100 V, 50/60 Hz (JP)
Power consumption
17 W
Dimensions
458 (w) x 354 (d) x 144,6 (h) mm
Weight
approx. 11.8 kg
Incl. turntable, slipmat, LED needle light, counterweight, phono RCA cable with grounding, USB cable, power cord, operating instructions
