Rega Planar 1 VS Audio-Technica AT-LP5
Rega Planar 1
  • Brand - Rega
  • Updated_at - 2023-12-18 19:07:23
  • Frequency Response, Hz - 20-20000
Audio-Technica AT-LP5
  • Brand - Audio-Technica
  • Updated_at - 2023-12-18 19:07:23
  • Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 22000

Pros & Cons

Rega Planar 1

VS

Pros

    • The turntable comes with a dust cover and one additional cartridge.
    • The set-up is easy even for newbies.
    • The sound remains crystal clear at all listening levels.
    • You can hook up a subwoofer or amplifier if needed.

Cons

    • The unit does not have a built-in preamp.

Audio-Technica AT-LP5

VS

Pros

    • It has a built-in Phono Stage.
    • It has a built-in ADC and USB output for digitization (16 bit / 48 kHz).
    • It is equipped with a proprietary AT95 pickup and detachable 2RCA-2RCA cable.

Cons

    • The manual is poorly written.

Specifications

Specification Rega Planar 1 Audio-Technica AT-LP5
Cartridge
Appropriate Needle Pressure, G 2
Type MM moving magnet (MM)
Supplied Headshell Weight, G 10
Motor
Torque 4.5 kgf-cm >1.6 kgf-cm
Speed, Rpm 33, 45 33.3, 45
Platter Type Plastic aluminum diecast
Drive Method Belt-Drive direct
Wow & Flutter (wrms), % 0.2 0.2
Controls
Pitch Variation, %
Pitch Control
Operation Type full manual automatic
Braking System electronic
Dimensions
Size, Cm/inches 11.7 x 44.7 x 36/4.6 x 17.6 x 14.2 15.7 x 45 x 35.2/6.1 x 17.7 x 13.8
Weight, Kg/pounds 4.2/9.2 10.5/23.1
Power
Power Consumption, W 5 6
Features
Other has not
45 Rpm Adapter
Dust Cover
Sound
Output Level Pre-amp “PHONO”: 3.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec. Pre-amp “LINE”: 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec
Gain 36
Signal To Noise Ratio, Db 75 50
Frequency Response, Hz 20-20000 20 - 22000
Stylus
Model Rega carbon AT95EX
Type MM moving magnet (MM)
Replaceable
Connections
Other has not
Rca 1 1
Usb 1

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