Rega Planar 8 Turntable With ND7 Cartridge

Featuring the RB880 precision tonearm, super flywheel effect triple-layer glass platter, and double brace technology, the Planar 8 is built around an ultra-light Tancast 8 foam core plinth with custom-matched Neo PSU and advanced EBLT drive belt. The Planar 8 now includes the new-look NEO MK2 power supply as standard and comes with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.

Key Features:

• RB880 precision tonearm
• ND7 (MM), Ania Pro (MC), or Apheta 3 (MC) cartridge factory-fitted (optional)
• Super flywheel effect triple-layer glass platter
• Double brace technology
• Tancast 8 foam core plinth
• Custom-matched Neo PSU
• Reference EBLT drive belt fitted as standard
• Available in two matt finishes: Polaris Grey and White (new for 2023)
• Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects

Planar 8 User Manual

Rega ND7 Cartridge

The Nd7 moving magnet cartridge, developed over a decade, sets a new benchmark in moving magnet technology with its use of ultra-high-powered Neodymium magnets, making it a world first. This advanced design features our most sophisticated "fine line" nude diamond profile, which offers exceptional detail retrieval with its ultra-small radii. The Nd7’s new generator geometry and optimized pole gap deliver unparalleled channel balance and a vastly wider soundstage compared to previous models.

Key Features

• Fine line nude diamond profile
• Aluminium cantilever
• Neodymium magnet
• Unique generator design
• Rega 3-point mounting system
• Lightweight, rigid PPS body
• Handmade stereo cartridge
• 100% recyclable packaging
• Available factory-fitted on Planar 6 and Planar 8 turntables
• Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects

Technical Specifications

• Nominal Output Voltage: 5-6mV
• Stylus: Fine line nude diamond profile
• Fixing: 3-point fixing
• Coils: Miniaturized parallel coils
• Window Colour: Yellow

Mounting Instructions