Rega Planar 6 Turntable

Tagline: Precision-engineered vinyl playback for audiophiles — built to extract every groove’s detail.

The Rega Planar 6 is a high-performance turntable designed to elevate your vinyl listening experience. Its ultra-light aerospace-grade foam-core plinth, advanced RB330 tonearm, dual-layer float-glass platter and dedicated Neo power supply deliver unprecedented clarity, timing and dynamic range. Ideal for discerning vinyl lovers or anyone building a serious hi-fi setup — plug it in and experience your records like never before.

Key Features

• RB330 Precision Tonearm: Hand-assembled using 3D CAD/CAM-designed bearings for ultra-low friction and minimal resonance — powerful groove tracking and superb detail retrieval.
• Ultra-Light Foam-Core Plinth: Built with aerospace-grade Tancast 8 polyurethane foam sandwiched between a rigid HPL laminate — combining low mass with high rigidity for minimal resonance. 
• Dual-Layer Float Glass Platter: Provides stable, consistent platter rotation and reduced coloration for accurate vinyl reproduction. 
• Neo Power Supply (NEO-PSU): External dedicated PSU supplying 24 V to a low-noise synchronous motor, enabling electronic speed selection and fine speed adjustment while minimizing vibration. 
• EBLT Reference Drive Belt: Designed for improved rotational stability and accurate speed control. 
• Double-Brace Construction: Reinforced tonearm and hub pillars for added rigidity and precision under load.
• Factory-Fitted Cartridge Options: Choose from MM (e.g. Exact, Nd5/Nd7) or MC (e.g. Ania, Ania Pro) cartridges so you can start playing out of the box. 
• Polaris Finish (2023): Elegant matt-grey HPL laminate with high-gloss black edge trim, optionally new matt-white finish; classy, contemporary look. 
• Lifetime Warranty (Against Manufacturing Defects): Confidence in build-quality and long-term reliability. 

Technical Specifications

Awards & Reviews

What Hi-Fi? – Best Turntables 2022/2023 — the Planar 6 (with MC cartridge) has been recognized for its articulate, refined and dynamic performance. 

Perfect For

• Vinyl enthusiasts who demand high-fidelity playback without excessive complexity.
• Listeners upgrading from entry-level turntables seeking noticeable sonic improvements.
• Anyone building a dedicated analog hi-fi system with MM or MC cartridge support.
• Those who value precision engineering, build quality and long-term reliability in a turntable.

FAQ

Does the Planar 6 include a cartridge?

Yes — depending on the configuration, Planar 6 can come factory-fitted with either a Moving-Magnet (MM) cartridge (Exact, Nd5, Nd7) or a Moving-Coil (MC) cartridge (Ania or Ania Pro). 

Do I need a phono pre-amp or phono stage?

Yes — the Planar 6 outputs a standard phono-level signal; to connect it to speakers you’ll need an amplifier or phono preamp with MM or MC support, as per the cartridge type.

Care & Maintenance

Always keep the dust cover closed when not in use. Clean the stylus gently with a stylus brush before and after playback to maintain performance and prolong cartridge life. Place the turntable on a stable, level and vibration-free surface. Avoid moving or tilting the unit while the platter is spinning.

Ready to hear your vinyl like never before? Add to cart now and enjoy exceptional analog reproduction with Rega Planar 6.