{"id":1038,"date":"2020-01-27T14:48:21","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T06:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/rega-planar-2-turntable-with-rb220-tonearm-glass-platter-and-carbon-cartridge-gloss-black\/"},"modified":"2020-01-27T14:48:21","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T06:48:21","slug":"rega-planar-2-turntable-with-rb220-tonearm-glass-platter-and-carbon-cartridge-gloss-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/rega-planar-2-turntable-with-rb220-tonearm-glass-platter-and-carbon-cartridge-gloss-black\/","title":{"rendered":"Rega Planar 2 Turntable with RB220 tonearm, Glass-platter and Carbon Cartridge (Gloss Black)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Product Description<\/b><\/h4>\n

Completely Redesigned RB220 Tonearm and Pre-Installed Carbon MM Cartridge Make the Rega Planar 2 Turntable a Price-to-Performance Champion: Authoritative Analog Sound, Easy Operation The presence of the spectacular, completely revamped Rega RB220 tonearm on the Planar 2 is reason enough to become ensnared by the analog magic produced by this exceptional turntable . Featuring a low-resonance aluminum arm wand, patent-pending ball bearings housed within an extra-stiff vertical bearing, three-point plinth mounting, and a new auto-biasing system that works with a wide variety of cartridges, RB220 is essentially plug-and-play – save for the simple act of balancing it. Its insightful, detailed performance and ability to extract scads of information from vinyl LPs justify Rega’ s decision to spend years perfecting it – and warrants spending a little extra on Planar 2 when compared to its little brother, Planar 1. Yet the RB220 is just one of many sonic-first benefits offered by Planar 2 , which carries on the tradition of a model that originally launched in 1976. Such longevity doesn’t happen by mistake. Rather, it comes about via excellent build, design, and sonics – qualities that help you hear more from your records at a reasonable cost – the very characteristics Planar 2 offers in spades. “The ability to tie all the musical strands together and paint them on a precise and spacious canvas seems to come easy to the Rega, and in that aspect its delivery just works.” – What Hi-Fi? , 5-star review Besides the RB220 , what’s new and improved on Planar 2 ? A 24-volt low-noise motor, high-gloss acrylic laminated plinth, 11mm self-securing brass bearing, 10mm float-glass Optiwhite platter, and vibration-reducing feet. The pre-installed Rega Carbon MM cartridge and a motor cover tray with integrated cooling further up the value, convenience, and<\/p>\n

Product Features<\/h4>\n
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  • RB220 Tonearm<\/li>\n
  • Pre-Installed Carbon MM Cartridge<\/li>\n
  • High-gloss acrylic laminated plinth<\/li>\n
  • 11mm self-securing brass bearing,<\/li>\n
  • Vibration-reducing feet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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    • RB220 Tonearm<\/li>\n
    • Pre-Installed Carbon MM Cartridge<\/li>\n
    • High-gloss acrylic laminated plinth<\/li>\n
    • 11mm self-securing brass bearing,<\/li>\n
    • Vibration-reducing feet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-turntables"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homeentertainmentpal.com\/stereo-system\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}