The Denon DP-300F vs Rega Planar 1 features comparison proves that the DP-300F is a ready-to-use solution as it features a built-in preamp – 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz. Both models use moving magnet cartridges. These models come with replaceable styluses. These models also support the same speed modes - 33.3 and 45 RPM. These turntables use the belt drive method with the electronic braking system that guarantees gradual acceleration and breaking. The DP-300F signal to noise ratio is 60 dB compare it with 75 dB ration that the Rega Planar 1 has. The DP-300F has the auto start/stop feature.
The Rega Planar 1 vs Denon DP-300F design comparison shows that both models look minimalistic, but they are built using durable materials. The Denon DP-300F features an aluminum diecast platter, while the Rega Planar 1 uses a plastic platter. These models have RCA plugs, which are long enough. These models have dust covers made of durable transparent plastic. They also have 45 RPM adapters.
The dimensions are 4.8 x 17.1 x 15 in. for the Denon DP-300F versus 4.6 x 17.6 x 14.2 in. for the Rega Planar 1. The weight is 12.1 and 9.2 lbs. respectively.
Specification | Denon DP-300F Fully Automatic Analog | Rega Planar 1 |
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Cartridge | ||
Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 5 | |
Type | moving magnet (MM) | MM |
Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 10 | |
Motor | ||
Torque | >4.5 kgf-cm | 4.5 kgf-cm |
Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45 | 33, 45 |
Platter Type | aluminum diecast | Plastic |
Drive Method | belt | Belt-Drive |
Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Controls | ||
Pitch Variation, % | ||
Pitch Control | ||
Operation Type | full manual | full manual |
Braking System | electronic | |
User Manual | ||
Manual | dp-300f.pdf | - |
Power | ||
Power Consumption, W | 2 | 5 |
Features | ||
Other | has not | |
45 Rpm Adapter | ||
Dust Cover | ||
Sound | ||
Output Level | Pre-amp "PHONO": 2.5 mV nominal at 1 kHz. Pre-amp "LINE": 150 mV nominal at 1 kHz | |
Gain | 39-45 | |
Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 60 | 75 |
Frequency Response, Hz | 20 – 20000 | 20-20000 |
Stylus | ||
Model | DSN-85 | Rega carbon |
Type | moving magnet (MM) | MM |
Replaceable | ||
Connections | ||
Other | has not | |
Usb | - | |
Rca | 1 | 1 |
Dimensions | ||
Weight, Kg/pounds | 5.5/12.1 | 4.2/9.2 |
Size, Cm/inches | 12.4 x 43.4 x 38/4.8 x 17.1 x 15 | 11.7 x 44.7 x 36/4.6 x 17.6 x 14.2 |