Planar 2 vs Pro-Ject Audio Systems Experience
The Experience's weight is 3.8 kg (8 lbs) against the Planar 2's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt), platter material (Glass), and cartridge type (MM).
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The Rega Planar 2 is a highly-regarded manual belt-drive turntable designed to deliver exceptional sound quality. It features a hand-assembled RB220 tonearm, which includes ultra-low friction, bespoke zero-play ball bearings, and an automatic bias setting for easy setup. The turntable is equipped with a 24V low-noise motor and a high-gloss acrylic laminated plinth. It comes with either a factory-fitted Rega Carbon MM cartridge or the Rega ND3 MM cartridge, depending on the configuration. The Planar 2 also includes a 10mm float-glass Optiwhite platter and vibration-reducing feet for improved playback accuracy and reduced noise.
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The closest alternatives on specs, description and the systems they turn up in, with the specs they share set side by side.
The Experience's weight is 3.8 kg (8 lbs) against the Planar 2's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt), platter material (Glass), and cartridge type (MM).
The MMF-5.1's weight is 10.89 kg (24 lbs) against the Planar 2's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt), platter material (Glass), and cartridge type (MM).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The MMF-3.3's weight is 6.8 kg (15 lbs) against the Planar 2's 5.5 kg (12 lbs) and its height 110 mm against 117 mm. Both share drive type (Belt) and cartridge type (MM).
The P3-24's weight is 15 kg (33 lbs) against the Planar 2's 5.5 kg (12 lbs). Both share drive type (Belt), platter material (Glass), and depth (360 mm).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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