Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium Turntable with Cartridge Included | Floating Motor for Low-Vibration & Low-Resonance | A Smart, Stylish Option for Vintage Vinyl Records VS
Rega Planar 2
- Brand - Marantz
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
- Manual - tt-15s1.pdf
- Brand - Rega
- Frequency Response, Hz - 20 - 20000
- Manual - planar-2.pdf
Pros & Cons
Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium
VSPros
- Clearaudio Virtuoso Wood Cartridge
- Belt Drive System with Motor Isolation
- Adjustable Tonearm and Counterweight
- High-Quality Interconnect Cable
Cons
- High Price Point
- Manual Operation
Rega Planar 2
VSPros
- The output sound is extremely clean and deep – you get no distortion or resonance. The isolation is great, so you get not humming sound.
- The setup process is quite easy. The customers do not have any problems with the anti-skate technology.
- It is built-well, so it stands still and you get not any noise from ports.
Cons
- Some units have problems with speed.
Specifications
| Specification | Marantz TT-15S1 Manual Belt-Drive Premium | Rega Planar 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Cartridge | ||
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Supplied Headshell Weight, G | 3 | 3,5 |
| Appropriate Needle Pressure, G | 2,2 | 2,5 |
| Motor | ||
| Speed, Rpm | 33.3, 45 | 33.3, 45 |
| Platter Type | aluminum diecast | acrylic |
| Drive Method | belt | belt |
| Wow & Flutter (wrms), % | 0.07 | 0.1 |
| Torque | >1.6 kgf-cm | |
| Controls | ||
| Pitch Control | ||
| Operation Type | manual | full manual |
| Braking System | electronic | electronic |
| Pitch Variation, % | ||
| Power | ||
| Power Consumption, W | 5 | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Other | AC adaptor | has not |
| 45 Rpm Adapter | ||
| Dust Cover | ||
| Sound | ||
| Output Level | 3.6 mV nominal at 1 kHz, 5 cm/sec | |
| Gain | 46-50 | |
| Signal To Noise Ratio, Db | 80 | 65 |
| Frequency Response, Hz | 20 - 20000 | 20 - 20000 |
| Stylus | ||
| Model | Clear Audio Virtuoso | Rega Carbon |
| Type | moving magnet (MM) | moving magnet (MM) |
| Replaceable | ||
| Connections | ||
| Other | AC adaptor | has not |
| Rca | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight, Kg/pounds | 8.9/19.6 | 5.5/12.1 |
| Size, Cm/inches | 11 x 44 x 35/5.4 x 16.5 x 14.2 | 11.7 x 44.7 x 36 x/4.6 x 17.6 x 14.2 |
| User Manual | ||
| Manual | tt-15s1.pdf | planar-2.pdf |
