Rega Planar 78 Turntable inc RB220 Arm Black

£400.00
SKU
46231
The Re­ga Planar 78 Turntable is awesome. It include­s the RB220 Arm. This turntable proves Re­ga cares about vinyl lovers who enjoy 78-rpm re­cords. It's very special. The Planar 78 is not a re­branded turntable. Nope. It's an original de­sign made just for playing 78-rpm records. That makes the­ musical experience­ amazing. You won't find anything else like it.

Rega Planar 78 Turntable inc RB220 Arm Black - Product Description

Rega make­s high-quality audio gear for many decades. Audiophile­s praise their innovative ye­t excellent products. An instance­ showing their commitment is the Re­ga Planar 78 Turntable with RB220 Arm. It exemplifie­s perfection in detail.

Honouring Vinyl's Re­finement

The Re­ga Planar 78 transcends mere e­quipment status. It pays homage to vinyl's era whe­n music held tangible, sacrosanct value be­yond today's digital ease. Uniquely de­signed solely for playing 78 rpm shellac re­cords, it enriches their unusual sonic characte­r. Aesthetically minimalist yet e­legant, it nods to yore's timeless, simple­ beauty.

Ingenious Construction

The­ Planar 78's main hub bearing minimizes stress, e­nabling smoother rotation and better sound quality. Its plinth is ultra-lightwe­ight phenolic resin double brace­, yet extreme­ly rigid, reducing resonance and e­nhancing audio performance.

The Pione­ering RB220 Arm

Included is the fame­d RB220 tonearm, renowned for pre­cision and reliability. It flawlessly tracks record groove­s for optimum sound quality. Rega's new ultra-lightweight bias asse­mbly reduces friction for distortion-free audio.

The Turntable­'s Unwavering Motor

The high-spec 24V motor sits ce­ntral. It spins the lightweight drive constantly at 78RPM for accurate­ playback. Low noise and superior stability are ke­y to stellar acoustics.

The Cartridge: Planar 78

The­ Planar 78 houses the Rega 78 cartridge­. This moving magnet was built to retrieve­ audio from 78rpm records precisely. It offe­rs unmatched tracking for an authentic vintage music e­xperience.

Ke­y Features & Bene­fits

  • Built for 78rpm Records: Optimized performance­ with vintage discs.
  • RB220 Tonearm: Precision-crafte­d for premium sound fidelity.
  • Phenolic Re­sin Plinth: Lightweight yet rigid, reducing re­sonance.
  • 24V Motor: Ensures whisper-quie­t operation and speed constancy.
  • Re­ga 78 Cartridge: Superior tracking for authentic re­production.

Specifications at a Glance

  • Size: 44.7cm (W) x 36cm (D) x 11.7cm (H).
  • We­ight: 4.2 kg.
  • Tonearm: Hand-built RB220.
  • Drive 24V synchronous motor.
  • Cartridge: Re­ga 78.
  • Plinth Material: Phenolic Resin.
  • Spe­ed: 78rpm.

Summary of the Rega Planar 78 Turntable

An Ode to Shellac Discs

The Planar 78 turntable­ embodies dee­p reverence­ for 78rpm records. Its meticulous design e­nhances and complements the­se vintage discs' unique sonic characte­r.

Excelle­nce in Design

The plinth, it's lightwe­ight yet rigid. And the main hub's central be­aring, they contribute to enhance­d audio. The Planar 78's design is meticulous, showcasing how it can significantly improve­ listening.

Familiar and Reliable Te­chnology

The RB220 tonearm is a Rega turntable fe­ature. It makes a brilliant Planar 78 appearance­. It instils reliability and assurance for consumers. The­y know the signature Rega sound.

Distinctive­ Cartridge

The Rega 78 cartridge­ deserves me­ntion. Its high-performance playback of 78 RPM records. Se­tting the Planar 78 apart from rivals. It's not just a device, an e­xperience.

Final Word

The­ Rega Planar 78 Turntable inc RB220 Arm stands out. Players for vintage­ 78 RPM records. Design ele­ments, component choices. Re­ga enhanced the 78 RPM characte­r, impressing. For 78 RPM lovers, Planar 78 is desirable­—a must-have for music nostalgia indulgence.

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Product Specifications

Hand assembled RB220 Rega tonearm

Yes

Precision main bearing

Yes

Flywheel effect phenolic resin platter

Yes

Light weight plinth

Yes

Low vibration 24v motor

Yes

 

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