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Angeboten wird „Planar 3 mit RB 330 Tonarm und Elys 2 MM Tonabnehmer und TT PSU Netzteil“ von Rega als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „Plattenspieler komplett“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 3282281059 endet am 05.09.2026 um 14:36 Uhr.
At €460 for a used Rega Planar 3 in good condition, this is a strong bargain, sitting well below the 25th percentile of €603 from your database and far under the €819 median. The asking price is nearly €150 cheaper than the lowest quartile of recent EUR listings, making it an exceptional deal for a well-loved deck.
The Planar 3 remains a benchmark mid-fi turntable known for its precise RB-series tonearm, solid MDF plinth, and musical clarity that rivals many new decks twice its price. Buyers gain immediate access to a proven performer with excellent upgrade potential—whether swapping the cartridge or adding a better power supply—without the risk of overpaying. At this price, even minor wear is a trivial concern; this is a clear buying opportunity for anyone seeking serious sound without the new-deck markup.
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Rega Research, founded in 1973 in Essex, England, by Roy Gandy and Tony Relph, emerged from Gandy's lifelong passion for vinyl playback. A Ford engineer and music enthusiast, Gandy built his first turntable, the Planet, in his spare time, blending the founders' surnames to create the Rega name. From humble beginnings in a derelict mill, the company quickly gained traction with early models like the Planar 2 and Planar 3, establishing its heritage as a British hi-fi pioneer dedicated to precision engineering and hand-assembly.
Rega specializes in turntables and tonearms, its cornerstone products, but has expanded into a full ecosystem including cartridges, integrated amplifiers like the Elicit and Brio, phono stages such as the Fono, and speakers like the Ela series. While early efforts included loudspeakers and electronics from the 1980s onward, the brand prioritizes vinyl-centric components over headphones, DACs, or cables, all designed in-house for musical fidelity using specialist materials and tight tolerances.
Rega holds a revered position in the high-end hi-fi market as a niche boutique icon, prized by audiophiles for affordable, lifetime-quality performance that emphasizes music over gimmicks. Globally exported to over 50 countries from its Essex facility employing more than 150, it remains a symbol of British ingenuity, with turntables like the Planar series securing enduring loyalty among vinyl revivalists.
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