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The c series is a bit fussy to set up on acoustics, but when done correctly offers a great acoustic tone, and does well on overheads. View and download studio projects b3 instruction manual online. Vtb1 utilization regarding its use, it is fairly min for me. The tube drive is a variable drive to a 12ax7, that allows the. The studio projects rack kit for 2 vtb1 units vtb1 rk holds up to 2 vtb1 variable tube microphone preamplifiers in a single rack space. I just finished recording some vocals with the studio projects vtb1 mic pre amp. I sold it at a loss a month later i have a pair of gap pre 73 in my studio and they sound great. The vtb1 mic preamp incorporates true class ab switching, for a totally discrete circuit. The c series uses a thicker material on its diaphragms. Like other studio projects equipment, it is built in china, though designed in the us of a. Very gently and lightly used less than a dozen times in home studio. Studio projects vtb1 v series mic preamp johns gear reverb. Studio projects vtb1 v series page 2 home recording forums. Provided with all studio projects microphones is a zipper pouch or hard shell case.
Preamps free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Designed in the usa, the new studio projects vtb1 offers. Apr 07, 2011 owen takes you through the multifarious functionality of the studio projects vtb1 which includes a helpful insert jack and microphone input impedance switching and then serves up a few. This is a solid single channel pre that can add some zip to vocals and guitar etca great upgrade to basic interface preamps. Up for sale is a used studio projects vtb1 single channel microphone di preamp. This mic preampdi lets you blend in a little or a lot of tube distortion. Sound projects vtb1 vseries microphone preamp for sale in. How to change the tube in the studio projects vtb1 solai bassist.
Studio projects vtb1 microphone preamp the audio magazine. Be sure to plug the barrel connector into the vtb1 first. We like to think in a good way, but sound so subjective, so you need to decide what you like. Nov 29, 2017 despite the fact that its only half a rackspace wide, studio projects vtb1 does not have what you would call a minimalist design. Studio projects vtb1 v series instrumentos musicais. To get the best quality, be sure the sound source is in line. At peel studios we provide a variety of quality recording services at a bargain, located in the north ballard neighborhood of seattle, wa peel studios recording studio. Better still, the highfrequency response of the circuit is adjustable, so you can dial in as much filteringattenuation as you like.
For the price this is probably one of the best largediaphragm condenser mics available. Large capsule capacitor mics such as the studio projects b series, are built to handle a fairly substantial degree of abuse. I have had my studio projects b1 for a little over a few months now, using it often in my home studio and for location recordings. Studio projects vtb1 v series tube microphone preamplifier page 2 of 2 the first audition was with a taylor acoustic guitar miked with an oktava mc012 with a cardioid capsule running straight to the vtb1 and into the daw. Download specifications of crown it4000 amplifier for free or view it online on. Shape guitar, bass, and vocal sounds with a turn of the vtb1s tube drive knob. With so much beyond mere signal boosting, the vtb1 does what a microphone preamplifier is supposed to and provides the first level of sound.
No project is too big or small, so give us a call today and lets talk gear. Used it less then 5 hours before i decided to sell it. The tube drive is a variable drive to a 12ax7, that allows the user to blend as little, or as much of the tube drive they want. The new studio projects vtb1 is the ultimate in low cost mic pre amplifier technology. More information can be found at the studio projects webp. Though it is only one half rack width, the vtb1 from manufacturer studio projects is not what you would call a minimalists design, for it includes a variety of features that is almost unmatched in the marketplace, much less at its price point. Even the preamps in my tc desktop connect 6 sounded fuller and warmer. Hello, i have to buy a preamp to my studio projects b1 mic. The variety of features in this innovative mic preamp is almost unmatched at its price point. Bundle offer comprising studio projects c1 mk2 large diaphragm condenser microphone, cardioid polar pattern, 2way switchable pad. Would either of those even be better than the class a xmax pres that are built in the firestudio. Be sure to plug the barrel connector into the vtb1 first, and then plug it into an electrical supply outlet. Specifications the frequency response and polar pattern diagrams showing the technical performance of the studio projects b1. No response curves are provided with this microphone, though i managed to get some from the designers that show the mic to have a very subtle presence lift centred at around 10khz combined with a gentle bass rolloff below 100hz.
Crown it4000 amplifier specifications pdf viewdownload. Shape guitar, bass, and vocal sounds with a turn of the vtb1 s tube drive knob. Studio projects b3 instruction manual pdf download. Further down the hardware food chain is studio projects vtb1, a compact mic and line preamp that can also function as a high. Used studio projects vtb1 v series preamp recording equipment. Apr 04, 2011 if you ever venture into the world of external mic preamps to compliment the ones built into your audio interface then you may be wondering what is the best way to hook it up. If you ever venture into the world of external mic preamps to compliment the ones built into your audio interface then you may be wondering what is the best way to hook it up. Ive never heard the kind of low or midrange muddiness that seems to plague some comparablypriced condensers. Studio projects is manufactured and marketed under the direction of.
I just received a studio projects vtb1 preamp that i bought and i did several tests recording both vocals and acoustic guitar with the preamp at various settings vs the focusrite scarlett internal preamp. Soyuz the launcher inline active preamp sweetwater. Studio projects vtb1 variable tube pre amp the new studio projects vtb1 is the ultimate in low cost mic preamplifier technology. For greater savings check out our used studio projects vtb1 v series audio converter and get a great deal today. Studio projects b3 multipattern condenser microphone. I used to have to eat the mic to get any volume or punch on the vocals. Most any audio interface has a few microphone preamps loaded in, but theyre a pretty spartan affair, not doing much more than boosting. Studio projects recommends the use of a pop filter for all vocal work where vocalist and microphone are in close proximity. Studio projects vtb1 vs warm audio tone beast youtube. No tube sound studio projects c1 studio condenser studio projects or other hiquality microphone. However, one should always consider their investment and treat. Organize multiple units in one convenient rack shelf to better manage your workspace.
Used normal wear, selling my used sound projects vtb1 v series microphone preamp. Studio projects vtb1 tube microphone preamp for sale. I live in dk and the sp vtb1 has actually increased in price over the past years albeit just a little. View and download studio projects vtb1 instruction book online. Used studio projects vtb1 v series audio converter. Studio projects vtb1 adk pro audio 4232540492 this. Studio projects vtb1 v series if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. This version of crown it4000 manual compatible with such list of devices, as. I work in a big studio with an ssl duality console, all most of the greatest outboard, etc. Line 6 spider 3 15 amplifier pilots manual pdf viewdownload.
Studio projects vtb1 microphone preamp description studio projects vtb1 microphone preamp the studio projects vtb1 microphone preamp is single channel low cost microphone preamplifier containing low cost mic preamplifier technology. The entrance to the only, can be used online as well and is why, even though i get sound output from laptop, to use a piece of training that i. With so much beyond mere signal boosting, the vtb1 does what a microphone preamplifier is supposed to and provides the first level of soundsculpting. Studio projects vtb1 v series tube preamp description ive had this thing for years, mainly using it for recording bass directly into my daw, but also used it for micd vocals, acoustic guitar, and electric guitar. Before you connect anything to your new vtb1, be sure to turn down all of the input and output levels. Desktop connect 6, and the tube blend just sounded bad imo. Music go round franchisees started out as customers of our stores.
Like all studio projects fet mics, the b1 has transformerless output and a 3micron largediaphragm capsule. Studio projects designs and manufactures high quality studio microphones, 500 series modules and pro audio equipment. Studio projects vtb1 v series tube microphone preamplifier. Studio projects vtb1 instruction book pdf download. The c series has a specific sound to it as it colors the signal. It didnt sound that bad but it didnt sound better then the preamp in my interface either t. The b3 is a sideaddress, multipattern fet condenser with a largediaphragm condenser capsule and transformerless output. It adds such warmth and depth to the sound of your voice.
Studio projects vtb1 v series microphone preamp reverb. Studio projects vtb1 v series mic preamp johns gear. The front of the microphone is indicated by the studio projects logo. The entrance to the only, can be used online as well and is why, even though i get sound output from laptop, to use a piece of training that i had copied export to wav from cubase. Studio projects vtb1 microphone preamp microphone preamps though it is only one half rack width, the vtb1 from manufacturer studio projects is not what you would call a minimalists design, for it includes a variety of features that is almost unmatched in the marketplace, much less at its price point. We recorded five passes, the first one at the ss setting.
Included are the manual, power supply, iec power cord, and as a. The tube drive is a variable drive to a 12ax7, that allows the user. The studio projects b1 is an entrylevel largediaphragm fet condenser microphone, designed by pmis brent casey and manufactured in china by 797 audio. One of my readers on twitter recently purchased an art. It sounded thin and flat and the tube blend made everything sound like crap. It combines solidstate and tube preamps in one small box and has the added benefit of a tube blend knob that lets you mix the two preamp types together for an incredibly broad range of sounds. The vtb1 can be used in many applications, from recording to live. The studio projects v series is a full featured discrete microphone preamplifier with a unique. The new studio projects vtb1 is the ultimate in low cost mic preamplifier technology. Its unique tube drive is a variable drive to a 12ax7 that lets you blend as little, or as much of the tube drive you want. Uk power adapter for vtb1, joemeek threeq and joemeek mc2, 12v ac, 1a, small plug for 2.
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