Roland AIRA VT-3 Voice Transformer

Full Description

Superior AIRA Hardware

Like all the Roland AIRA series, high-quality specs, sturdy construction, and brightly-lit controls combine to make the VT-3 lightning fast, reliable, and durable. This makes the AIRA VT-3 ideal for live performance, providing reliability and ultra-fast responsiveness.

9 Types Of Voice Characters & Presets

The AIRA VT-3 offers 9 types of voice characters that change the type of vocal processing, allowing you to quickly gather a range of effects. Add lo-fi character with the Megaphone and Radio settings, or use the Robot buttons for synthetic-sounding vocals. Vocoder allows you to create VP-330 style sound without needing a keyboard, and you can sing with the VP-3’s Synth, Lead, and Bass settings. The Scatter setting provides a glitch, broken voice effect, or you can access refined Pop and Electro sounds with the 2 Auto-Pitch effects.

Total Transformation

The Roland AIRA VT-3 enables you to completely transform your vocals when performing live. It is ideal for electronic musicians and DJs looking to add heavily processed vocals into their performances, creating a unique experience for their crowd. You can even use add these sounds into your tracks in the studio, then perform them live, Green Velvet style. Recreate robot voices or turn your voice into a synthesizer, synth bass, hard tuned and lo-fi sounds, and more. Simply speak into a connected microphone and completely transform your voice. The AIRA VT-3 also features dedicated reverb and mix balanced sliders, allowing for manual control on-the-fly. Create and save up to 3 settings that can be instantly recalled.

Smooth Control

With the AIRA VT-3 you have smooth control over pitch and formant. Use the dedicated pitch and formant sliders to transform into a deep demon or a squealing chipmunk. You can even adjust these settings in real-time. Each control is features high-quality specs and sturdy, brightly-lit controls that are easy to use. The controls and functions are smooth and immediate, providing the much needed accuracy and speed on stage. The AIRA VT-3 ensures the highest quality, with no popping, clicking, or latency issues to worry about, allowing you to concentrate on producing a smooth, polished show.

Features

• Choose from 9 types of voice characters
• Change Pitch and Formant in real-time with smooth dedicated sliders
• Large dedicated Reverb and Mix Balance sliders
• Save your three favourite settings for instant recall
• Footswitch control for live performance
• Pure green LEDs and brightly lit controls for great visibility
• Lightweight and durable construction for easy portability
• XLR standard combo jack with phantom power and 1/8? inch powered mic jack
• Stereo outputs can be configured as separate mono Wet/Dry channels
• USB audio interface with loopback recording to overdub vocals on existing tracks
• Great for podcasts and live web streaming
• USB bus powered

Specifications

Nominal Input Level

• Mic In: -40 to -12 dBu (variable)

Input Impedance

• Mic In (Rear): 4.4 k ohms
• Mic In (Front): 2.2 k ohms

Nominal Output Level

• Out: 1 k ohms

Output Impedance

• Out: 1 k ohms
• Phones: 24 ohms

Memory

• Scene Memory: 3

Voice Changer

• Pitch
• Formant
• Robot
• Character

Character Type

• Direct
• Auto Pitch 1
• Auto Pitch 2
• Vocoder
• Synth
• Lead
• Bass
• Megaphone
• Radio
• Scatter

Effect Type

• Reverb

Controllers

• Pitch Slider
• Formant Slider
• Mix Balance Slider
• Reverb Slider
• Character Knob
• Robot Button
• Bypass Button
• Phantom Switch
• Select Switch

Indicator

• Peak Indicator

Connectors

• Mic In jack (Rear): XLR type (balanced, phantom power: +48 V, 10 mA Max)
• Mic In jack (Rear): 1/4-inch TRS phone type (balanced)
• Mic In jack (Front): Stereo miniature phone type (plug-in power)
• Phones jack: Stereo miniature phone type
• Out jacks: 1/4-inch phone type
• USB port: USB type B (Audio)
• Pedal jack: 1/4-inch phone type
• DC In jack
• USB: Audio
• Power Supply: AC Adaptor or obtained via USB port (USB bus power)

Current Draw

• 380 mA

Dimensions

• Width: 210 mm
• Depth: 175 mm
• Height: 57 mm
• Weight: 690 g

Includes

• Owner's Manual
• Safety Leaflet
• AC Adaptor

Optional Accessories

• Footswitch: BOSS FS-5L, FS-5U
• Pedal Switch: DP-2