Rega PLANAR 1 Turntable This multi-award winning ‘Plug and Play’ design utilises our handmade RB110 tonearm, with pre-set bias and a factory fitted Carbon cartridge. Set-up is possible in under 30 seconds and delivers incredible performance well beyond its price point. Performance beyond price A fresh new look for the multi-award winning Planar 1. We are delighted to introduce the new matt finish Planar 1. Every single aspect of the Planar 1 has been meticulously designed to improve performance. The Planar 1 uses a bespoke 24 V, low noise, synchronous motor to reduce vibration combined with our hand made RB110 tonearm fitted with our unique Rega designed ultra-low friction bearings. We have added our latest drive belt technology the EBLT belt which delivers greater accuracy and improved speed performance. If you are looking to get back into vinyl and want serious performance that will last you a lifetime, then look no further. Key Features TonearmBrand 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. CartridgeRega Carbon cartridge supplied fitted as standard. 24v synchronous motorThe 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 matt finish plinth with vastly improved appearance and ergonomically positioned on/off switch located on the underside. Two stunning plinth finishes available, matt black or matt white. Central Bearing housingRe-designed brass main bearing, offering improved fit and removing stress on the bearing itself whilst minimising the transfer of potential energy. (Patent pending) Platter23mm, higher mass, phenolic platter with improved flywheel effect for improved speed stability. Isolation Our latest design foot assembly increases stability and reduce vibration transfer. Motor cover tray New motor cover tray with integrated cooling. Balance WeightNew 111g ‘Plug and Play’ balance weight. Specifications Plug and Play design, set-up in less than thirty seconds. Hand assembled RB110 tonearm. High quality, low vibration motor. Phenolic resin, flywheel effect platter. Factory fitted Carbon moving magnet cartridge. Dimensions (lid closed) H 11.7 x W 44.7 x D 36 cm Weight 4.2kg
