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Carbon

The Rega Carbon is a high quality, moving magnet pick-up cartridge designed to be simple to set up, easy to install and above all, accurately reproduce music. Supplied as standard on the multi-award-winning Planar 1 and Planar 2 turntables, the Carbon performs far beyond its entry level price tag.

Already own one and looking for an easy upgrade? Try the Carbon Pro elliptical stylus upgrade.

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Detail, accuracy and value

The Rega Carbon delivers a punchy performance with tight bass and balanced tonal control. Its wide tracking pressure range makes it a highly tolerant cartridge that is is easy to set-up and simple to use. It features a convenient removable stylus for simple and easy replacement.

Key Features

  • Carbon cantilever
  • Conical profile
  • Detachable stylus
  • Tracking pressure 2-3 g
  • Output 2.5 mV at 1 kHz
  • Lifetime warranty against manufacture defects
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Technical Specifications

Output

2.5 mV @ 1 kHz

Stylus

Conical profile / User replaceable

Cantilever

Carbon

Fixing

Standard, two screws

Colour

Black / White

Tracking Pressure

2-3 g

For full technical specifications, download Carbon MM User Manual (English) below.

Downloads

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Complementary Components

Rega Carbon stylus | CARD

  • Replacement stylus for the Rega Carbon MM cartridge
Carbon Pro Stylus | CARD

  • Upgrade Styli for Rega Carbon cartridge
  • Bonded Elliptical profile
Rega Planar 1 Plus Turntable

  • RB110 tonearm
  • Carbon cartridge fitted
  • Phenolic resin platter
  • 24 V low noise motor
  • Low mass plinth
  • Clear dust cover
  • Advanced EBLT drive belt
Rega Planar 1 Plus Turntable

  • Integrated MM phono stage
  • RB110 tonearm
  • Carbon cartridge fitted
  • Phenolic resin platter
  • 24 V low noise motor
  • Low mass plinth
  • Clear dust cover on Black and White / Smoked on Walnut effect
  • Advanced EBLT drive belt
  • Three finish options
Rega Planar 2 Turntable

  • RB220 tonearm
  • Rega Carbon cartridge fitted
  • 10 mm glass platter
  • 24 V low noise motor
  • Three high gloss acrylic skin finishes
  • Clear dust cover
  • Advanced EBLT drive belt

Experience Rega

Contact your nearest Rega dealer or global distributor

Lifetime Limited Warranty

All Rega products carry a Lifetime Limited Warranty.

Every product we make is designed and assembled in the UK to the highest possible standard. This warranty covers confirmed manufacturing defects. This warranty does not cover wear and tear, or parts that are considered consumable. Any unauthorised modifications or failure to follow the Rega recommended guidelines in the product manual may invalidate the warranty. Due to local laws, warranties may vary by country in which units are sold. Please contact your Rega retailer or distributor for warranty details. Your statutory rights are not affected.