Scout 21
Re-introducing the audio world to the best-selling VPI table of all time – better than the old one, better than it should be at this price! The Scout has become one of the world’s best-reviewed turntables! The Prime Scout is so simple to set-up, you can have the table up and running in just minutes.
The Scout 21 is essentially the same as a Prime Scout but with a better motor and better feet! Using the same platter, chassis, unipivot arm, and internal motor; the Scout 21 adds improved isolation and vibration control with the more robust motor housing and HW-40 feet!
Features
Prime Scout
9″ Uni-Pivot Tonearm
Machined Aluminum Platter
HW-40 Isolation Feet
500 RPM Outbound Motor
Improved Isolation Feet
Screw-down Delrin Clamp
Made in the USA
Upgrades
Prime Platter and Bearing
JMW 9-3D Tonearm
Analog Drive System (ADS) – Improves accuracy and speed adjustment.
Upgrade options are limitless. Contact us for more information!
Warranty
All turntables benefit from a 5-year warranty.
Specifications
Chassis Composition: Vinyl Wrapped MDF
Platter Type & Size: 11.5″ Aluminum, 10.5 lbs
Tonearm Included: JMW – Tonearm
Motor RPM: 500 RPM
Motor Pulley Accuracy: +/- .0005″
Wow and Flutter: .08 %
Speed Accuracy: .08 %
Rumble: 78db Down
Footprint: 18 ½” x 14½”
Overall Size: 19″ x 15″ x 8½”
Total Weight: 32 lbs
Awards & Reviews
The new model sounds like a clearer, tightened-up, altogether more engaging version of the old. If you liked the Scout, you'll really like the Prime Scout, which seems to offer good value, both comparatively and in and of itself.
Art Dudley, Stereophile Magazine
