{"product_id":"rega-planar-8-turntable-pre-owned","title":"Rega Planar 8 Turntable - Pre-Owned","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .hb-tabs { margin: 18px 0; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; }\n  .hb-tabs input { display: none; }\n  .hb-tab-labels { display: flex; gap: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.12); background: rgba(0,0,0,0.03); }\n  .hb-tab-labels label {\n    flex: 1;\n    padding: 12px 14px;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    text-align: center;\n    user-select: none;\n  }\n  .hb-panels { padding: 14px 16px; background: #fff; }\n  .hb-panel { display: none; }\n\n  #hb-planar8-tab-1:checked ~ .hb-tab-labels label[for=\"hb-planar8-tab-1\"],\n  #hb-planar8-tab-2:checked ~ .hb-tab-labels label[for=\"hb-planar8-tab-2\"] {\n    background: #fff;\n    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.65);\n  }\n\n  #hb-planar8-tab-1:checked ~ .hb-panels #hb-planar8-panel-1,\n  #hb-planar8-tab-2:checked ~ .hb-panels #hb-planar8-panel-2 {\n    display: block;\n  }\n\n  .hb-panels h3 { margin: 18px 0 12px; font-size: 1.05em; }\n  .hb-panels p { margin: 20px 0 6px; }\n  .hb-panels ul { margin: 8px 0 20px 18px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hb-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cinput checked id=\"hb-planar8-tab-1\" name=\"hb-planar8-tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e \u003cinput id=\"hb-planar8-tab-2\" name=\"hb-planar8-tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hb-tab-labels\"\u003e\n\u003clabel for=\"hb-planar8-tab-1\"\u003eProduct Summary \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/label\u003e \u003clabel for=\"hb-planar8-tab-2\"\u003eTech Specs \u0026amp; Box Contents\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hb-panels\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"hb-planar8-panel-1\" class=\"hb-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rega Planar 8 is a high-performance turntable designed for listeners who want a serious step into reference-level vinyl replay without moving all the way to Rega’s cost-no-object models. Inspired by the Naiad, it is built around a very low-mass, high-rigidity structure that is designed to extract more detail, precision and musical insight from the record groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA big part of the Planar 8’s appeal is the way every part of the design is focused on performance. Rega combines its skeletal ultra-light plinth, RB880 tonearm, triple-layer glass platter and Reference EBLT drive belt with the supplied Neo Mk2 power supply, giving the deck excellent speed stability, low noise and fine electronic speed adjustment as standard. The result is a turntable that sounds fast, open and exceptionally revealing, while still retaining the direct musical engagement Rega decks are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Planar 8 is also a very complete package. With premium factory-fitted cartridge options available and the Neo Mk2 included as standard, it feels much more like a finished high-end source component than a deck that still needs obvious upgrading. For customers wanting a genuinely ambitious Rega turntable with strong long-term ownership appeal and outstanding vinyl performance, the Planar 8 is a very compelling choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a pre-owned turntable that has been very well cared for. It was originally purchased in\u003cstrong\u003e August of 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e and has all original packaging and accessories. Please note that there is \u003cstrong\u003eno cartridge \u003c\/strong\u003einstalled on this turntable. If you are interested in this turntable and would like us to supply one, please get in touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance design delivers a major step up in detail, precision and musical insight over more conventional turntables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-light skeletal plinth is designed to reduce unwanted mass while preserving excellent rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRB880 tonearm offers very high precision and excellent long-term upgrade potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied Neo Mk2 PSU gives electronic speed change, anti-vibration control and fine speed adjustment as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-layer glass platter is designed to improve flywheel effect and speed stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference EBLT drive belt is fitted as standard for the highest level of belt-drive accuracy Rega offers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent choice for customers building a serious high-end vinyl system around quality amplification and speakers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime manufacturers' warranty against manufacture defects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"hb-planar8-panel-2\" class=\"hb-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurntable Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Belt-drive turntable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTonearm: Rega RB880 precision tonearm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: 24 V synchronous low vibration motor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatter: Super flywheel effect triple-layer glass platter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlinth: Tancast 8 foam core skeletal plinth with HPL skins and double brace technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive Belt: Reference EBLT drive belt fitted as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Supply: Custom matched Neo Mk2 PSU supplied as standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed: 33 1\/3 and 45 RPM electronic speed change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnectivity: RCA \/ Phono\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Colours: Matt White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurntable Dimensions: 42.0 x 12.5 x 31.5 cm (W x H x D, with dustcover fitted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurntable Weight: 4.2 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeo Mk2 PSU Dimensions: 18.0 x 5.0 x 15.5 cm (W x H x D)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeo Mk2 PSU Weight: 0.6 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRega Planar 8 turntable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRega RB880 tonearm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeo Mk2 power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDustcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference EBLT drive belt\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rega","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62621264118147,"sku":null,"price":1470.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0160\/4606\/3670\/files\/Planar_8_GALLERY_6__1_-ii.jpg?v=1776781582","url":"https:\/\/www.holburnonline.co.uk\/products\/rega-planar-8-turntable-pre-owned","provider":"Holburn Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}