Rega Planar 1 with Carbon Cartridge + Fono Mini A2D Bundle

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Audio Art Cable USA

REGA-P1-Black-Matte

$725.00

The Planar 1 multi-award winning ‘Plug and Play’ design utilizes the handmade RB110 tonearm. With a pre-set bias and a factory-fitted Carbon cartridge, set-up is possible in under 30 seconds and delivers incredible performance well beyond its price tag.

 

Now offered as a bundle with the Fono Mini A2D!

 

The Fono Mini A2D is a compact high quality moving magnet disc stage with a circuit based on our multi award winning Fono MM. Our best selling phono stage also includes a USB interface which allows you to transfer your beloved vinyl to digital audio files.

 

 

 

Planar 1 with Carbon Cartridge:

A fresh new look for the multi-award winning Planar 1. We are delighted to introduce the new matt finish Planar 1. Every single aspect of the Planar 1 has been meticulously designed to improve performance. The Planar 1 uses a bespoke 24 V, low noise, synchronous motor to reduce vibration combined with our hand made RB110 tonearm fitted with our unique Rega designed ultra-low friction bearings. We have added our latest drive belt technology the EBLT belt which delivers greater accuracy and improved speed performance. If you are looking to get back into vinyl and want serious performance that will last you a lifetime, then look no further.

Key Features

  • EBLT Advanced drive belt fitted as standard
  • New matt finish for 2021
  • RB110 tonearm with ultra-low friction play bearings
  • Factory fitted Carbon moving magnet cartridge
  • Phenolic resin, flywheel effect platter
  • High quality, 24 V low noise synchronous motor
  • Lifetime warranty against manufacture defects

Tonearm
Brand new RB110 tonearm built with the new Rega designed, bespoke, ultra-low friction bearings (patent pending). New bias assembly and integrated arm clip. Includes automatic bias adjustment negating the need for the user to set bias, making this the most ‘plug & play’ turntable we have ever manufactured. Ergonomically, designed headshell for improved usability and appearance.

Cartridge
Rega Carbon cartridge supplied fitted as standard.

24 V Synchronous Motor
The first entry-level Rega turntable to use a 24 V, synchronous AC motor with a new motor PCB and aluminium pulley offering low noise and better speed stability.

Plinth
Brand new matt finish  with vastly improved appearance and ergonomically positioned on/off switch located on the underside. Three stunning plinth finishes available, matt black and matt white effect.

Central Bearing Housing
Performance brass main bearing, offering improved fit and removing stress on the bearing itself whilst minimising the transfer of potential energy (patent pending).

Platter
23 mm, higher mass, phenolic platter with improved flywheel effect for improved speed stability.

Isolation
Our latest design foot assembly increases stability and reduce vibration transfer.

Motor Cover Tray
Motor cover tray with integrated cooling.

Balance Weight
111 g ‘plug & play’ balance weight.

 

Fono Mini A2D:

The Fono Mini A2D is a high-quality phono pre-amplifier for use with any moving magnet cartridge. The addition of a USB interface allows you to easily transfer vinyl to your PC if required. The restyled Fono Mini A2D amplifier offers improved usability, exceptional performance and incredible value for money while promising to be a valuable addition to any hi-fi set up.

Key Features

  • Compatible with all moving magnet cartridges
  • USB output
  • A2D functionality
  • Compact custom case design
  • Adjustable gain level to optimize quality when recording to PC

Planar 1 with Carbon Cartridge:

 

Tonearm
Hand assembled RB110 tonearm

Cartridge
Factory fitted Carbon moving magnet cartridge

Motor
24 V low noise motor

Platter
Phenolic resin platter

Dimensions (lid closed) (W x H x D)
447 x 117 x 360 mm

Weight
4.2 kg

 

 

Fono Mini A2D:

 

Input Sensitivity

5 mV for 500 mV Output

Input Loading

47 k +100 pF

Maximum input level

70 mV @ 1 kHz

Output Impedance

100 Ω

Signal to noise ratio

78 dBA ref 5 mV

Power requirements

24 V AC 85 mA

Input for full scale digital output

7.5 mV

Dimensions (W × H × D)

102 × 30 × 125 mm

Sample rate

16bit 44.1kHz (48kHz max) when transferring files via USB.