Rega Planar 3 RS Edition – Elevate Your Vinyl Experience The Rega Planar 3 RS Edition (Rega Special) is the latest innovation from Rega, featuring a brand-new aluminium metal skin HPL laminate for the stiffest plinth ever produced at the Planar 3 level. This stunning dark brushed metallic plinth with high-gloss black edging provides a luxurious aesthetic, while its superior rigidity enhances sonic performance. The RS Edition also includes a custom-matched Neo MK2 PSU, with each motor vibration circuit hand-tuned for precision. Equipped with the award-winning Nd5 moving magnet cartridge, this turntable delivers next-level audio clarity straight out of the box. Why Choose the Planar 3 RS Edition? Premium Build & High-Performance Features Brushed Dark Aluminium HPL Laminated Plinth – Ultra-rigid and lightweight, designed to minimise resonance. RB330 Precision Tonearm – Handmade and engineered for improved stability and tracking accuracy. Neo MK2 PSU (Speed Control + Anti-Vibration Circuit) – Ensures ultimate speed stability and minimises motor noise. 24V Low-Noise, Low-Vibration Motor – Hand-tuned for enhanced performance and precision. CNC Machined Custom Pulley – Provides consistent, reliable speed control. Reference EBLT Drive Belt – Fitted as standard for greater accuracy. Double Brace Technology – Strengthened plinth using a 3mm phenolic bottom brace and metalised top brace. 12mm Float Glass Opti-White Polished Platter – Improves rotational consistency and sound clarity. Smoked Dust Cover – Supplied as standard to protect the turntable. Introducing the Nd5 Moving Magnet Cartridge The Nd5 cartridge is meticulously hand-crafted by Rega’s expert technicians. It features a perfect elliptical nude diamond stylus, precision-ground from manmade polycrystalline diamond for superior tracking accuracy and unparalleled detail retrieval. The Nd5 generator geometry is optimised for perfect symmetry, achieving precise channel balance and an expansive soundstage. Key Features of the Nd5 Cartridge Neodymium Magnet Technology – The Nd5 is the first moving magnet cartridge to use a powerful Neodymium (Nd) N55 magnet, ensuring greater efficiency and precision. Elliptical Nude Diamond Stylus – Crafted for exceptional high-frequency response and vinyl tracking. Miniaturised Parallel Coils – Precision-wound in-house with 38-micron wire and 1,275 turns, resulting in low inductance and improved clarity. Glass-Filled PPS Body – Lightweight yet highly rigid, minimising resonance and optimising tonearm movement. Rega 3-Point Mounting System – Ensures effortless alignment and enhanced stability. 100% Recyclable Packaging – A step forward in Rega’s sustainability commitment. Hi-Fi Choice Award-Winning Cartridge – Recognised as one of the best MM cartridges available in its price range. Neo MK2 PSU – Advanced Speed Control & Anti-Vibration Technology The Neo MK2 PSU is an advanced turntable power supply, providing: Electronic Speed Change – Switch seamlessly between 33 1/3 & 45 RPM. Fine Speed Adjustment – Allows for micro-adjustments to perfect pitch and timing. Anti-Vibration Circuit – Reduces motor noise and enhances stability. Double Brace Technology – Reinforced for Superior Sound Rega’s double brace system reinforces the Planar 3 RS Edition, increasing rigidity while preventing unwanted energy absorption. This minimises vibration and resonance, preserving the purity of the audio signal and ensuring a more dynamic, distortion-free listening experience. Central Bearing – Precision Engineering for Smooth Performance The Planar 3 RS Edition incorporates Rega’s patented brass main hub central bearing, engineered to provide an improved fit while reducing mechanical stress. This results in flawless speed accuracy and reduced friction, enhancing playback quality and turntable longevity. The RB330 Tonearm – Decades of Refinement Rega’s legendary RB330 tonearm is a culmination of over 40 years of innovation. Designed using advanced 3D CAD & CAM technology, it features: Intelligent Mass Redistribution – Reduces resonance points. Extreme Stability & Precision Bearings – Ensures effortless tracking and maximum detail retrieval. Hand-Assembled Design – Guarantees precision and durability. Factory-Fitted Nd5 for Ultimate Value The Planar 3 RS Edition comes pre-fitted with the Nd5 cartridge, ensuring perfect synergy between tonearm and cartridge. When purchased as a factory-fitted package, customers benefit from a discounted rate compared to buying the cartridge separately. Rega Rebuild Scheme – Sustainable & Cost-Effective Cartridge Renewal Rega’s rebuild scheme ensures long-term performance and sustainability. If your Nd5 cartridge wears out or gets damaged, simply return it to an authorised dealer, and it will be rebuilt with a new cantilever, stylus, and pivot pad at a fraction of the replacement cost. Experience the Best in Vinyl Playback with the Rega Planar 3 RS Edition For audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts seeking the ultimate in precision engineering, sonic performance, and aesthetic design, the Planar 3 RS Edition is the perfect choice.
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