Special Edition Rega Planar 1 in Walnut effect finish. This Rega Planar 1 comes with the smoked Perspex lid and the new upgraded Drive Belt called the EBLT. Same stunning performance and still the best entry level turntable available.
The new Planar 1 looks set to be THE best budget turntable on the market. All of Rega's extensive knowledge have gone into improving the already class leading RP1. Stunning new Walnut effect finish, the latest Planar 1 looks and sounds the real deal!
Key Features:
Tonearm
Brand new RB110 tonearm built with the new Rega designed bespoke zero play bearings with ultra-low friction performance (Patent Pending).
New bias assembly and integrated arm clip. Includes automatic bias adjustment negating the need for the user to set bias, making this the most Plug & Play turntable we have ever manufactured.
New ergonomically re-designed and stiffer headshell for improved usability and appearance.
Cartridge
Rega Carbon cartridge supplied fitted as standard.
24v Motor
The first entry level Rega turntable to use a 24v synchronous AC motor with a new motor PCB and aluminium pulley. Offering low noise and better speed stability.
Plinth
Brand new thermoset gloss laminated plinth with vastly improved appearance and new ergonomically positioned on/off switch located on the underside.
Two stunning plinth finishes available gloss black and gloss white.
Central Bearing housing
Re-designed brass main bearing, offering improved fit and reducing stress on the bearing itself whilst minimising the transfer of potential energy. (Patent pending)
Platter
Brand new 23mm higher mass phenolic platter with improved flywheel effect for improved speed stability.
Re-Designed feet
New improved feet to increase stability and reduce vibration transfer.
Motor cover tray
New motor cover tray with integrated cooling.
Balance Weight
New 111g ‘plug and play’ balance weight.
