Hegel V10 Phono Stage
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Product Summary
The Hegel V10 is a premium phono stage designed for vinyl listeners who want to get more performance from their turntable without adding unnecessary complexity. Built around Hegel’s low-noise discrete transistor design, it is made to reveal more texture, space and detail from your records while keeping the presentation clean, natural and controlled.
It is equally at home with both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, making it a flexible choice whether you already have a carefully matched setup or want room to upgrade later. Adjustable gain, capacitance, impedance and a switchable subsonic filter allow the V10 to be tailored more precisely to your cartridge and system.
With both RCA and balanced XLR outputs, plus a heavily shielded design that separates the power supply from the sensitive audio circuitry, the V10 is built for serious hi-fi systems. It is an excellent choice for anyone wanting a dedicated phono stage that combines fine detail, low noise and strong system compatibility.
Key Benefits
- Dedicated MM and MC phono stage for significantly better vinyl playback than most built-in phono inputs
- Compatible with both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges for strong long-term flexibility
- Adjustable gain, capacitance and impedance help you match the phono stage more accurately to your cartridge
- Switchable subsonic filter can help reduce unwanted low-frequency rumble and excessive woofer movement
- Balanced XLR and RCA outputs make system matching easier with a wider range of amplifiers
- Low-noise discrete transistor design helps reveal more detail and subtle musical texture
- Separated power supply and audio circuitry help keep interference to a minimum
- Excellent option for vinyl listeners building a more serious dedicated analogue front end
- 2 Years’ Manufacturers Warranty
Technical Specifications
Phono Stage Design
- Product Type: MM / MC phono preamplifier
- Circuit Design: Discrete transistor phono stage
- Cartridge Compatibility: Moving Magnet (MM) and Moving Coil (MC)
- RIAA Accuracy: +/- 0.2 dB / 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Frequency Response: 2 Hz - 20 kHz
- Subsonic Filter: Switchable on / off, -3 dB at 20 Hz
Adjustment Options
- MM Gain: 39 dB / 44 dB / 49 dB / 51 dB
- MC Gain: 54 dB / 59 dB / 64 dB / 66 dB
- MM Load Capacitance: 100 pF / 147 pF / 200 pF / 220 pF / 247 pF / 320 pF / 420 pF / 467 pF at 47 kΩ
- MC Load Impedance: 100 Ω / 300 Ω / 47 kΩ
Inputs & Outputs
- Inputs: 1 x unbalanced RCA MM, 1 x unbalanced RCA MC
- Outputs: 1 x fixed unbalanced RCA, 1 x fixed balanced XLR
- Output Impedance: 200 Ω (XLR / RCA)
- Ground Connection: Yes
Performance & Power
- Output Noise: -84 dB / MM ("A" weighted ref: 0 dBV), -81 dB / MC ("A" weighted ref: 0 dBV)
- Channel Crosstalk: -84 dB @ 1 kHz 0 dBV
- Distortion (THD): MM < 0.005%, MC < 0.009% @ 1 kHz 0 dBV
- Power Consumption: 0.3 W standby, 6.5 W in use
- Power Supply: External Hegel linear power adapter
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 60 x 210 x 280 mm
- Weight: 3 kg
What’s in the Box
- Hegel V10 phono preamplifier
- Power adapter
- Protective cover
- User manual
