Brand: Rega
The Rega Planar 3 (RB300) is a high-performance turntable designed and built by British audio company Rega. The Planar 3 represents the latest evolution of the incredibly popular Planar range, and incorporates many of the advanced features found on Rega's high-end turntables, making it an exceptional value for money.The Planar 3's plinth is made of a high-gloss, ordered MDF with a thick, rigid bamboo substrate sandwiched between two layers, giving it exceptional rigidity and reducing unwanted resonance. The glass platter is of exceptional quality and is given 6 layers of painting and lacquering to provide a perfect, hard, durable, and perfectly flat surface.The Rega-designed RB300 tonearm is lightweight, rigid, and utilizes a brand-new, low-capacity cartridge headshell for maximum performance. The precision-machined brass main bearing and integral much-upgraded drive pulley further enhance performance.The Planar 3 is supplied complete with the Rega Carbon moving coil cartridge within the price, pre-fitted and balanced by the factory.The Rega Planar 3 continues to receive critical acclaim for its exceptional sound quality, combining detailed retrieval and openness with subtlety and musicality, making it a true audiophile classic and an affirmation that Rega's commitment to continuous development and refinement of its turntables has never wavered.