The Vertere Calon is a next-generation phono stage, built to unlock the full potential of your vinyl system. With its precise dual-mono design, advanced gain control, and premium internal components, Calon brings new levels of musical depth, clarity, and expression to your setup. Whether you’re spinning classic records or the latest pressings, this phono stage reveals details you’ve never heard before.
Engineered for superior sound
Calon uses two separate gain stages, before and after RIAA equalization, to preserve signal purity and maximize musical detail. It also features a dedicated subsonic filter that removes low-frequency noise and cone flutter, helping your speakers perform more efficiently. These improvements result in cleaner playback and more energy for what really matters: your music.
Custom cartridge matching
Designed for both MM and MC cartridges, Calon gives you full control over your system’s sonic balance. It includes nine resistance and capacitance settings that are easy to adjust, letting you match your cartridge’s exact needs. This ensures you always get the best tone, dynamics, and imaging from your turntable.
Key features
- Dual gain stages: Pre- and post-equalization gain adjustments allow tailored output and greater resolution.
- Advanced subsonic Filter: Removes unwanted rumble for clearer, more focused bass.
- Flexible cartridge support: Works with a wide range of MM and MC cartridges using internal switches.
- Isolated signal path: Internal stainless steel shielding ensures clean power and low interference.
- Dual toroidal transformers: Provide dedicated, low-noise power for both audio and control circuits.
Flawless dual-mono layout
Inside the Calon, you’ll find two gold-plated, four-layer circuit board, one for each channel. This true dual-mono design maintains total separation between left and right audio paths. As a result, you get better stereo imaging, lower crosstalk, and a more immersive sound.
High-quality build, inside and out
From the non-magnetic stainless steel case to the beautifully finished aluminium front panel, every part of the Calon is designed with performance in mind. You can choose from silver or black finishes, both featuring polished steel knobs and subtle LED indicators. These design choices don’t just look great, they also help make setup simple and operation intuitive.
Highlights
- Dedicated MM/MC switch on front panel for easy operation
- Granular gain steps: up to +20dB pre and +8dB post linearization
- Custom-designed grounding system reduces signal interference
- Fully shielded audio circuits for ultra-low noise floor
- Precision rectifiers and low-noise regulators for clean power
The Vertere Calon isn’t just a phono preamp, it’s a powerful upgrade to your entire system. By extracting every last drop of musical detail, it transforms the way you hear your records. Discover how your turntable was always meant to sound: refined, dynamic, and deeply moving.





















