The Rega Planar 3 Turntable is an iconic high-performance belt-drive vinyl playback system engineered to deliver exceptional musical accuracy, low resonance behavior, and advanced analog refinement. Developed as a complete redesign of Rega’s award-winning RP3 platform, the Planar 3 incorporates extensive engineering advancements throughout the plinth, tonearm, motor system, and bearing architecture.
At the heart of the Planar 3 is the hand-assembled RB330 precision tonearm, developed using advanced 3D CAD and CAM technology and refined through more than 35 years of Rega tonearm engineering experience. The RB330 features a redesigned bearing housing, intelligent mass redistribution, and ultra-low friction precision bearings to maximize detail retrieval and minimize unwanted resonance.
The Planar 3 also incorporates Rega’s lightweight acrylic laminated plinth reinforced with advanced double brace technology to create a highly rigid “stressed beam” structure designed to minimize energy absorption and unwanted vibration transfer. Combined with the 24V low-noise motor assembly, precision float glass Optiwhite platter, redesigned sub-platter, and advanced EBLT drive belt, the Planar 3 delivers highly accurate rotational stability and refined analog performance for demanding vinyl enthusiasts.
AVAILABLE CONFIGURATIONS & OPTIONS
Available in High Gloss Black, High Gloss White, High Gloss Red, and Light Oak Effect finishes
Optional factory fitted Rega Nd3 moving magnet cartridge
Optional factory fitted Rega Nd5 moving magnet cartridge
FEATURES
- Multi-award-winning high-performance belt drive turntable
- What Hi-Fi? Product of the Year winner
- Hand assembled RB330 precision tonearm
- Advanced 3D CAD/CAM tonearm engineering
- Ultra-low friction precision bearing assemblies
- Lightweight acrylic laminated plinth construction
- Advanced double brace technology
- 3mm phenolic bottom brace
- Metalised skin phenolic top brace
- 24V low-noise, low-vibration motor assembly
- Advanced anti-vibration motor control circuit
- Compatible with Rega Neo turntable power supply
- Re-designed brass main hub bearing assembly
- Re-designed precision sub-platter
- 12mm float glass Optiwhite polished platter
- Advanced EBLT drive belt fitted as standard
- Improved isolation foot assembly
- Integrated motor cooling tray
- Supplied with clear dust cover
- Easy setup multi-lingual quick start guide included
- Lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects
- Designed and engineered by Rega
SPECIFICATIONS
Type: Belt Drive Turntable
Tonearm: Hand assembled precision RB330 tonearm
Motor: 24V low-noise motor
Platter: 12mm Float Glass Polished Edge Platter
Connectivity: RCA / Phono
Power Connectivity: Mini DIN for optional Neo PSU connection
Drive Belt: Advanced EBLT Drive Belt
Dimensions (W × H × D): 447 × 117 × 360 mm
Weight: 6.0kg
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