Rega best buy p-5 or p-7? please HELP

in the next 30 days i must to buy a turntable, i need some help to decide for the rega p-5 or p-7, is the p-7 best buy?or the p-5? thanks

jopi8803-27-2005 1:32pm

jopi88 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 27 posts 03-28-2005 at 12:50am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete thanks you guys for the help.
viridian Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,184 posts 03-28-2005 at 03:39am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Art Dudley recently did a comparison test in Stereophile magazine. I have a great deal of respect for him as a writer, but do not always agree with his conclusions. At any rate, he felt that the P5 was the better value. May leave more money for a good cartridge, or additional software.
kdmullineraf03 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1 posts 03-28-2005 at 01:14pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I recently bought a P5 but much preferred a Dynavector 10x5 cartridge over the Rega MM. The P5 and 10x5 are a superb combination.
c123666 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 871 posts 03-28-2005 at 09:08pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete P5 with the optional external power supply may be the way to go and not pay the really big bux for the ceramic platter.