Unbox the new Rega Planar 6 and you’d be forgiven for expecting a turntable experience not dissimilar to the company’s long line of Award-winning turntables.

But this new and improved deck marks a huge step up in performance from the previous generation – and that former Award-winner was hardly shabby.

The previous RP6 came fitted with an Exact moving-magnet cartridge. This option is still available for £1200, but the company now offers a variant with its new Ania moving-coil cartridge. That’s what we have on test here.

Set-up is easy, and the Ania tracks best at 1.75g.

We’d recommend at least a day or two running-in time to get the Rega singing. It’s worth the wait, as this is the subtlest and most articulate Rega Planar 6 yet.
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