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Rega Planar 3 Turntable – What HiFi? Awards 2021 Winner The Rega Planar 3 turntable is a premium vinyl player delivering exceptional sound quality and innovative design. Winner of multiple What HiFi? Product of the Year awards, it features a complete redesign for improved ergonomics, usability, and sonic performance. Key Features RB330 Tonearm: Advanced 3D CAD & CAM design with new bearing housing and optimised tonearm tube to reduce resonance and enhance stability. High Gloss Acrylic Plinth: Laminated and double-braced for increased rigidity and vibration reduction; available in gloss black, white, and red finishes. Precision Bearings: Improved low-friction horizontal and vertical bearings for smoother operation. 24V Low Noise Motor: Enhanced motor control PCB with integration for optional Neo PSU electronic speed change and advanced anti-vibration circuit. 12mm Float Glass Platter: ‘Optiwhite’ polished rim for improved accuracy and striking aesthetics. Rega Made Phono Cable: Low capacitance cable with Neutrik plugs for superior signal transfer. Double Brace Technology (DB Technology): Innovative plinth design that prevents unwanted resonance and energy absorption for clearer sound reproduction. Factory Fitted Elys2 MM Cartridge: Optional upgrade for enhanced audio performance. Compatibility: Works with TT-PSU electronic speed change and power supply box (sold separately). Specifications Dimensions (lid closed): H 11.7 x W 44.7 x D 36 cm Weight: 6 kg Overview The Rega Planar 3 replaces the multi-award-winning RP3 after two years of development led by Roy Gandy. Only two components carry over from its predecessor, marking the biggest redesign of the iconic 'Three' model to date. The new RB330 tonearm features a redesigned bias assembly, stiffer vertical bearing housing, integrated arm clip, and improved spring housing with easier-to-read numbers. The high gloss acrylic laminated plinth includes an ergonomically positioned power switch and a double brace system to reduce resonance and vibration. Upgrades include a redesigned brass main hub bearing housing for improved fit and reduced stress, enhanced sub platter and platter for accuracy and stiffness, and a new foot design that increases stability and reduces vibration transfer. The 24V motor boasts an improved control PCB with integration for the Neo PSU (sold separately), enabling electronic speed change and advanced anti-vibration performance. A motor cover tray with integrated cooling completes the design. What's in the Box Rega Planar 3 Turntable RB330 Tonearm Factory fitted Elys2 MM cartridge (optional) Low capacitance phono cable with Neutrik plugs Motor cover tray