Beautifully made yet inexpensive, Fine voice-band expression, Substantial upgrade path (hifichoice.co.uk)
Beautifully made yet inexpensive, Fine voice-band expression, Substantial upgrade path (techradar.com)
alaTest Review Summary
We have collected and analysed 5 expert reviews and 9 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 96/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 84/100 and users rate it 90/100. The average review date is August 22, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 1971 reviews from other Turntables. Last update: November 21, 2008.
14 reviews
November, 2008
5 Experts
Product Age
9 Users
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Few hi-fi components have lived longer or exerted greater influence than Rega's Planar 3 turntable. Its absolute simplicity helped inspire the 'back to basics' movement that rejected the complexities of much imported hi-fi
Beautifully made yet inexpensive, Fine voice-band expression, Substantial upgrade path
Lacking precision in resolution and imaging at the top and bottom of the range
This great starter turntable demonstrates why vinyl continues to thrive, with its fine musical-communication skills. Its basic sound is competent enough, if a little vague, and can be greatly improved by the addition of the outboard power supply
There's no environmental isolation, so a wall shelf is the best siting option
The image sharpens up noticeably, giving tighter focus, more precise locational information and greater stability. Midband voice coloration is reduced, and resolution greatly improved at both frequency extremes, especially at the high frequency end of the...
Up and running, this deck is a sonic superstar. It latches onto the musical message with a skill that evades most class rivals
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