Rega Planar 1 Plus & Q Acoustics M40 Active Turntable System
The Rega Planar 1 Plus & the Q Acoustics M40 powered speaker system is a great entry point for HiFi beginners and those who want incredible value. It is perfect for customers who want a compact turntable system with a true Hi Fi sound at an affordable price but with larger rooms.
You can play all your favourite music, digital or vinyl with incredible clarity through the Q Acoustics M40 Wireless Speakers. The flexible active M40 system from Q Acoustics are a powerful set of stereo speakers with the pre and power amplifier built into one of the speakers. With 2 x 100 watts of digital power, the M40 offers neat wireless audio solution without the clutter of extra components.
Enhance your audio experience with the Q Acoustics M40 Bluetooth Speaker. Easily connect your smartphone, tablet, or any device via Bluetooth for seamless streaming. Perfect for those who desire exceptional sound without overwhelming their space, the M40 enriches movies, dramas, and games with just one simple cable. Creatives will love the dramatic improvement in production quality. Elevate your listening experience today!
Easy to set-up this compact system will fit almost anywhere, there’s an EQ switch to let the system know if each speaker is positioned in a corner, against a wall or in free space so its digital sound processing can work its magic and optimise the audio performance. You can designate the powered speaker as either the left or right channel to make accessing mains power and the connection of the Rega turntabe as simple as possible.
Rega Planar 1 Plus
The Planar 1 Plus turntables have had a make over with premium Matt Black & Matt White finishes. This versions will be supplied as standard with the premium EBLT drive belt which delivers greater accuracy and improved speed performance.
The model features Rega’s RB110 tonearm, equipped with bespoke zero-play bearings for exceptionally low friction and a redesigned bias assembly with automatic adjustment, making it the most plug-and-play turntable Rega has produced. It comes fitted with a Rega Carbon cartridge as standard, while the 24v synchronous AC motor, paired with a new PCB and aluminium pulley, delivers reduced noise and enhanced speed stability. The thermoset, gloss-laminated plinth offers a noticeably refined appearance, complete with a newly positioned underside power switch and a choice of gloss black or gloss white finishes.
Engineering improvements continue throughout the design, including a re-engineered brass main bearing to minimise stress and unwanted energy transfer, and a new 23mm high-mass phenolic platter that offers a stronger flywheel effect for steadier rotation. Revised feet improve overall stability and reduce vibration, while a new motor cover tray provides integrated cooling. The package is completed with a 111g plug-and-play balance weight for straightforward setup and dependable performance.
Planar 1 Plus Turntable Specifications
| Use | Use only with a Rega PS1 350 mA power supply. |
| Power Requirements | 50 Hz: 24 V AC 0.142 mA maximum power consumption 3.4 W. 60 Hz: 24 V AC 0.129 mA maximum power consumption 3.1 W. |
| Maximum Output Level | 370-410 mV (3.54 cm/s RMS 45 degrees CBS STR100 Band 6a and 7a). |
| Output Impedance | 1 kΩ |
| Frequency Response | 14 Hz (-3 dB Point) to 100 kHz (-0.6 dB Point) (pre-amplifier only). |
| RIAA Accuracy | (100 Hz to 20 kHz) ± 0.4 dB typically better than ± 0.25 dB (pre-amplifier only). |
| Pre-amplifier Gain | 40 dB |
| Pre-amplifier Input Loading | 47 kΩ in parallel with 220 pF |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | -75 dB A-weighted ref maximum output. |
| Dimensions (lid closed) | H 11.7 x W 44.7 x D 36 cm |
| Weight | 4.35 kg |
M40 Active Speaker Specifications
| Power: | Supply voltage 100V–240 VAC, 50–60 HzPower consumption standby <0.5 wattsTypical use ~10 W |
| Amplifier performance: | Peak power output 2 × 100 WRated output power 2 × 50 W RMSTHD @ rated power <0.7% |
| Acoustics: | Enclosure type 2-way reflex (ported)Mid/bass unit 2 × 125 mm (5.0 in)Treble unit 1 × 22 mm (0.9 in)Crossover frequency 2.5 kHzFrequency response (-6 dB) 38 Hz – 22 kHz |
| Inputs: | Analogue (2 × phono) sensitivity 700 mV RMS, max. input level 2.15 V RMSAnalogue (3.5 mm jack) sensitivity 400 mV RMS, max. input level 1.25 V RMSOptical (S/PDIF) TOSLINK (maximum resolution: 24 bit/192 kHz)USB Type B connector (maximum resolution: 24 bit/192 kHz) |
| Bluetooth®: | Bluetooth® version 5.0Supported codecs aptX™, aptX™ HD, aptX™ Low Latency, SBC, AAC |
| Outputs: | Sub out (phono) max. output 1 V RMS |
| Dimensions: | (W × H × D) 250 mm × 710 mm × 296 mm (10 in × 28 in × 11.7 in) with stabilisers |
| Weight: | Amplified speaker 12.4 kg (27 lb 5 oz)Passive speaker 11.8 kg (26 lb) |
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