Rega Planar 2 Turntable With Carbon MM Cartridge

The Planar 2 was developed over two years alongside the latest Planar 3. Featuring the RB220 tonearm, a new 24 V low noise motor, acrylic high gloss laminated plinth, newly designed central bearing and so much more. Every feature of this innovative new turntable is designed to extract the maximum amount of information and detail from your vinyl collection.

NEW: The stunning new walnut effect finish was introduced in November 2022. The Walnut effect Planar 2 is supplied with the smoked dustcover as standard (other finishes are supplied with the clear dustcover).

• RB220 precision tonearm
• Optional: Rega Nd3 cartridge factory fitted option
• Rega Carbon cartridge factory fitted
• 24 V low noise, low vibration motor
• 10 mm float glass opti-white platter
• Walnut effect finish supplied with smoked dust cover as standard
• Gloss finish supplied with clear dust cover as standard
•  Advanced EBLT drive belt fitted as standard from March 2021

Central Bearing Housing

11 mm self securing brass bearing (Patent Pending) offering improved fit and less stress on the bearing preventing the transfer of potential energy.

Acrylic gloss Skin Plinth / Walnut Effect laminate

High gloss acrylic or walnut effect laminated plinth, stiffer and vastly improved appearance with ergonomically positioned power switch.

Rega Motor

New 24 V low noise, low vibration motor assembly and new PCB.

Platter

New float glass ‘Optiwhite’ 10 mm – Improved accuracy platter.

Isolation

Re-designed feet – new improved foot assembly to increase stability and reduce vibration transfer.

Cartridge

Rega Carbon cartridge supplied as standard on all Planar 2s for simple plug and play convenience.

Dust Cover

Supplied as standard / optional lid – plinth protectors – supplied to prevent marks on the plinth and keep it looking its best. Walnut effect finish is supplied with the smoked dustcover as standard.

Simple Set Up

Easy to use multi-lingual quick start guide for easy set up.

Technical Specifications

Tonearm

• Hand assembled RB220 tonearm

Cartridge

• Factory fitted Carbon moving magnet cartridge

Motor

• 24 V low noise motor

Dimensions (lid closed) (W x H x D)

• 447 x 117 x 360 mm

Weight

•  5.5 kg

The Rega Carbon is a high quality, moving magnet pick-up cartridge designed to be simple to set up, easy to install and above all, accurately reproduce music.

Supplied as standard on the multi-award-winning Planar 1 and Planar 2 turntables, the Carbon performs far beyond its entry level price tag.

• Carbon cantilever
• Conical profile
• Detachable stylus
• Tracking pressure 2-3 g
• Output 2.5 mV at 1 kHz

Technical Specifications

Output

• 2.5 mV @ 1 kHz

Stylus

• User replaceable

Fixing

• Standard, two screws

Cantilever

• Carbon

Colour

• Black / White

Tracking Pressure

• 2-3 g