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The Studio Projects VTB-1 is the ultimate in low cost mic preamplifier technology. Incorporating true class A/B switching, the VTB-1 is a totally discrete circuit. Unique to the VTB-1 is the "Tube Drive". 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. This VTB-1 allows the user the most flexibility of any mic preamplifier in it's price class.
The VTB-1 allows you to go from a pristine solid state sound, to any combination of Tube Drive you choose...even hard distortion for guitars and bass! The VTB-1 is must have device as the perfect mic preamplifier for any microphone!
Features
� 48 Volt Phantom Power
� Phase Reverse
� Variable Input Gain Control On Detented Pot
� 1/4" D.I. Jack On Front Panel
� High Pass Filter
� Descrete Solid State Class A/B Design
� TRS Insert
� Mic/Line Switch
� VariableTube Blend On Detented Pot
� Meter Read Select Between Input and Output level
� Switchable Impedance between 50/200 Ohm
� 5 position LED metering
� XLR mic input
� Balanced outputs on XLR and 1/4"
� External AC Power Supply For extreme Low Noise Operation
� Output Gain Control On Detented Pot
Applications
� A superb vocal mic pre with warm transparent character
� Great for use as a Tube DI Box
� Great for production, broadcast, and voice over work
� Perfect for the professional and home project studio
� A quality vocal mic preamplifier suitable for all vocal styles
VTB1 Specifications
Maximum Gain : Mic In to Bal Out: 72dB (60dB preamp gain, 12dB output gain)
Line In to Bal Out: 42dB (30dB preamp gain, 12dB output gain)
Distortion/Noise
(THD + Noise): -20dBu input-Mic; 0dBu input-Line
Both measured at +15dBu output
Mic or Line In to Bal or Line Out: