Rega Planar 3 Turntable with Elys 2 MM cartridge (MADE IN UK) *FREE GIFT*

The iconic ‘Planar Three’ returnsReplacing the multi award winning and five times What Hi-Fi? Product of the Year (RP3) was never going to be an easy task. It tookour team of designers headed up by Rega'sRoy Gandy,two years to developthe all new 'Planar 3' following thebiggest re-design of the iconic'Three' model ever seen.Our teamhave worked tirelessly to improve every aspect of this turntable offering improvedergonomics, usability and firstand foremost, sonic performance.The new ‘Planar 3’ is truly anew turntable for 2016 carrying over just two components fromthe previousmodel.WHAT HI-FI? PRODUCT OFTHE YEAR AWARD 2016New featuresof thePlanar ThreeRB330tonearm- Designed using the latest 3D CAD & CAM technology, the newRB330is the culmination of more than 35years oftonearmdesign experience.Featuring a Extreme stability with almost friction free movement from the new high precision bearing assemblies guarantees to gather .Featuring anew bias assembly, re-designed stiffer vertical bearing housing, integratedRega made,new low capacitancephonocable withNeutrikplugs,Improved lower friction, precision horizontal and vertical bearingsNew design100gmild steel balance weight.Plinth- High gloss acrylic, laminated plinth, stiffer and vastly improved appearance, ergonomically positioned power switch.Two plinth finishes at launch: gloss black & gloss whiteDouble braces- Improved thicker3mm phenolic bottom brace and new metalisedskin phenolic top brace.Bearing housing– Re-designed brass main hub central bearing, improved fit and construction reducing stress on the bearing itself.Sub platter-Re-designed sub platter, improved accuracy and improved stiffness.Platter- New float glass ‘Optiwhite’ polished rim12mm– Improved accuracy in manufacture and stunning looks.Re-designed foot- New improved footto increase stability and reduce vibration transfer.24V motor -Improved new motor controlPCB with integration for the addition of TT-PSUfor electronic speed change and improved advanced anti-vibration circuit(sold separately).Motor cover traywith integrated cooling.Technical Specification DB Technology (Double Brace Technology)"Mass absorbs energy - lost energy equals lost music!"Rega has pioneered the use of lightweight rigid plinths. Clever use of lightweight particulate core with a highly rigid phenolic resin skin became the foundations of the high level of performance achieved by the now iconic original Planar range.The new Planar 3takes this design philosophy to the next level. A lightweight acrylic laminated plinth strengthenedusing a newimproveddouble brace system mounted specifically where the increased rigidity is required (between the tonearm mounting and the main hub bearing) which forms a structurally sound "stressed beam" assembly. This rigid pl