Rega Planar 6
Hi-fi turntables · 2017–present In production
$2,295 US reference price
Rega's serious mid-tier: a foam-cored ultra-light plinth, the Neo PSU with electronic speed control, and a two-piece glass platter for higher flywheel effect. Sold in the US as the Planar 6 (w/ ND5 cartridge).
Checked against the manufacturer’s site: 2026-07
Good to know
- No built-in phono stage — use an amplifier with a phono input or add a separate phono preamplifier.
- Sold without a cartridge fitted — budget for a compatible cartridge and setup before first use.
Specifications
| Drive | belt drive |
|---|---|
| Speeds | 33/45 rpm |
| Operation | manual |
| Cartridge included | sold bare or with Exact/Ania |
| Built-in phono stage | No |
| USB output | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Platter | two-piece float glass |
| Tonearm | RB330 |
| Dimensions | Turntable (lid closed): 447 x 120 x 360 mm (W x H x D). Neo PSU (outboard, included): 180 x 50 x 155 mm (W x H x D) |
| Weight | 11.5 lb (5.2 kg) |
| Finishes | Matt Polaris Grey (gloss black polymer edge trim), Matt White (new 2023, clear dustcover + clear dual-layer float glass platter) |
| Warranty | Lifetime Limited Warranty against manufacturing defects |
| Years | 2017–present |
Cartridge and replacement stylus
The fitted cartridge is not mapped to a verified replacement part. See the model-specific stylus guidance →
Live retailer offers
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Retailer searches
7 US retailers stock Rega — each outbound link searches the deck on that retailer’s site.
| Retailer | Type | Shipping | Product search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Advice | hifi independent | Free shipping on most orders. | View at Audio Advice ↗ |
| Music Direct | hifi independent | Free shipping on orders over $49. | View at Music Direct ↗ |
| Reverb | used marketplace | Shipping set per seller; many listings ship free within the US. | View at Reverb ↗ |
| Turntable Lab | hifi independent | Free shipping to the continental US on most orders (bulk/oversized items excluded). | View at Turntable Lab ↗ |
| Upscale Audio | hifi independent | Free USA shipping on orders over $99 (exclusions for oversized items). | View at Upscale Audio ↗ |
| World Wide Stereo | hifi independent | Free shipping on all orders. | View at World Wide Stereo ↗ |
| eBay | marketplace | Shipping set per seller; many listings ship free within the US. | View at eBay ↗ |
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