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Planar 8
Retail from $3,495
Skeletal Tancast 8 foam-core plinth (about 30% lighter than the old RP8) with HPL skins and double brace. RB880. 18 mm triple-layer float-glass platter. Custom-matched Neo PSU with electronic 33⅓ / 45. Factory cartridge options: Nd7 MM, Nd9 MM, Ania Pro MC, or Apheta 3 MC.
Custom smoked dust cover. Matt Polaris grey or matt white.
What's in the box
- Planar 8
- Custom smoked dust cover
- 18 mm triple-layer glass platter
- RB880 (fitted)
- Neo PSU
- Cartridge if a factory option is ordered
- Reference EBLT drive belt
Specifications
| Tonearm | RB880 |
|---|---|
| Cartridge options | Nd7 MM · Nd9 MM · Ania Pro MC · Apheta 3 MC |
| Plinth | Tancast 8 foam core · HPL · double brace · skeletal |
| Platter | 18 mm triple-layer float glass, super-flywheel |
| Speeds | 33⅓ and 45 rpm (electronic, Neo PSU) |
| Drive belt | Reference EBLT |
| Finishes | Matt Polaris grey · matt white |
| Dust cover | Custom smoked, supplied as standard |
| Dimensions with cover (W × H × D) | 420 × 125 × 315 mm |
| Neo PSU | 180 × 50 × 155 mm · 0.6 kg |
| Turntable weight | 4.2 kg |
| Warranty | Rega lifetime against manufacture defects (original owner) |
Specs and photos from rega.co.uk/products/planar-8.