Rega Planar 6 Turntable

Company & Product Overview

Rega produced their first turntable back in 1973, in a garage that was just a short hop away from their current UK factory. For nearly 45 years, they have continued to manufacture their products in the UK, focusing on producing turntables that not only sound great but are an incredible value, no matter the price point. Rega backs up everything they make with a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects. It’s not uncommon to see 40-year-old Rega turntables in our shop that still run and look great all these years later.

One thing that makes Rega unique is that they do not create new products simply for the sake of releasing a new model. It is only when their engineers come up with enough improvements to make a significant difference, that Rega releases a new turntable.

In today’s review, we are taking a look at the new Rega Planar 6 (P6). The P6 falls right in the middle of Rega’s great turntable lineup with the P8 and RP10 above it, and the P1, P2, and P3 below it. As you might have guessed, it is an improvement on their long-term standard, the RP6,