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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!
...possible. I think it worked out pretty good! I only used 4 mics. 1 Kick - Neumann TLM102 - Studio Projects VTB1 preamp 2 Snare - Shure 545SD vintage - Apogee Quartet preamp 3 Overhead - Sennheiser MD421 vintage white - GAP Pre73dlx 4 Dirt mic - Philips EL3782 vintage crap mic - Apogee Quartet preamp The last mic...
I don't think they are made anymore, but the Studio Projects VTB1 has plenty of gain and an insert point. An upgrade would be the AEA TRP/RPQ.
IMHO VTB-1 better than the Presonus’. And Hornet superior to those two. BTW your best Saturation is basic/proper Breathing for singing. Hit me up with a PM and I’ll send a couple of training hints. Involving Michael Trimble’s YT Videos/ebook/website. Mostly free (ebook is under $10 US) IF you can find one there… Aphex 107 is a nice Pre for the...
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