Good things really do come in small packages
Introduction – What is the Rega io?
The Rega io is an integrated amplifier. It is the smallest and most affordable integrated amplifier that Rega has ever made. If we do some crude inflation weighted calculations, the £380 asking price of the Io would have been £300 in 2010, £220 in 2000 and £170 in 1990 and there hasn’t been a Rega integrated amplifier that has hit those price increments before.
This is part of a wider program from Rega to continue to provide a ‘first rung’ in the ladder that gets people into Hi-Fi. After all, given that Rega’s own range now extends up to such choice offerings as the Aethos and Planar 10, it makes sense to get people in early and keen on Rega. Of course, they’re only going to be keen on Rega if the io turns out to be any good.
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