Rega Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition
Rega are celebrating their 50th anniversary with the Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition. A turntable package developed to maximise the performance from a Planar 3.
Available in a new walnut effect finish the Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition is supplied with a hand tuned Neo PSU MK2 and the handmade Rega Exact moving magnet cartridge factory fitted. The drive system uses a reference drive belt and a custom CNC’d aluminium drive pulley (as used on Planar 6) to deliver the absolute best in performance and accuracy. The anniversary Edition is finished off with a custom aluminium plinth badge and a smoked dustcover.
Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition key Features
Planar 3 Walnut effect plinth with aluminium custom 50th badge.
Neo Mk2 PSU included. Hand tuned to the motor to accurately set speed and minimise vibration (same method as used on the PL6 & PL8).
Exact MM factory fitted.
Reference drive belt fitted.
RB330 precision tonearm.
24 V low noise motor fitted with CNC’d Planar 6 drive pulley.
Double brace technology.
12mm float glass Opti-white platter.
Smoked dustcover fitted with custom aluminium 50th lid badge.Important: Rega are not limiting numbers; however, they will only be offering the Anniversary Edition during 2023, the final chance to order will be December 2023.
Rega have priced the Planar 3 50th Anniversary Edition at £899, a saving of £269 compared to purchasing a standard PL3 with Exact, reference drive belt and Neo PSU (this price is the equivalent of getting the Neo PSU for free and small discount on the upgraded Reference drive belt).