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Rega P7 User Manual

Rega P7
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Rega Research Ltd, England w w w .rega.co.uk
P7
P7 English.qxd 09/02/2004 10:27 Page 1
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Rega P7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Drive SystemBelt drive
TonearmRB700
Speeds33 1/3 RPM, 45 RPM
CartridgeNot included
TypeBelt-drive turntable
Plinthphenolic resin
Motor24V low noise synchronous motor
Platter12mm glass
Wow and Flutter<0.1%
Dimensions (W x H x D)440 x 120 x 360 mm

Summary

Mission Statement

Rega's Philosophy and Commitment

Rega's philosophy is to make high-quality products at sensible prices for accurate music reproduction.

Introduction

Rega P7 Design Philosophy

Explains the P7's design philosophy, focusing on accurate music reproduction over gimmicks.

Design Innovation

RB700 Tonearm Details

Details the RB700 tonearm, its construction, and design improvements for enhanced performance.

Hints and Tips

User Advice and Operation Tips

Provides practical advice on turntable placement, record care, operation, and maintenance.

Caring for your P7

Service and Transport Recommendations

Covers recommended servicing intervals and detailed instructions for safely transporting the Rega P7.

Component Descriptions

Platter Design

Describes the ceramic oxide platter, its unique manufacturing process, and design features for speed stability.

Plinth Design

Details the skeletal design of the new P7 plinth, using lighter material for reduced mass and increased rigidity.

Motor Specifications

Explains the high-specification motor, its control via the TT PSU, and the twin belt drive system.

Connectivity and Power

Interconnects and Cables

Specifies the use of high-quality, purpose-designed power and phono connectors and interconnect cables.

Power Supply Functionality

Describes the TT PSU, its crystal-locked generator, and how it controls speed and motor vibration.

Setting Tracking Force and Bias

Applying Recommended Tracking Force

Instructions on setting the tracking force using the control and setting the bias adjustment slider.

System Diagrams and Connections

TT PSU Controls and Connections

Diagram and explanation of the TT PSU's controls, LEDs, and connection points for operation.

Turntable Components and Connections

Diagram identifying key turntable parts and showing connections to the amplifier.

Turntable Setup Procedures

Setting Tracking Force and VTA

Detailed guide on setting tracking force, understanding VTA, and adjusting the bias slider.

Bias Adjustment Slider Guide

Instructions for setting the bias adjustment slider, referencing tracking force and grams.

Power Supply and Turntable Setup Procedure

Step-by-Step Setup Guide

Step-by-step guide for connecting and powering up the turntable and PSU for the first time.

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