Vanguard Audio Labs V1S Gen2 Multi-Capsule FET Pencil Condenser Microphone Kit, Stereo Matched Pair
SKU
VANG-V1S-BLK
The Vanguard V1S gen2 is a matched pair of multi-capsule FET pencil condenser microphone - the ultimate "Swiss army knife" of small diaphragm condensers. Lovingly crafted by experts, it is designed to be a versatile, reliable, professional tool for any recording engineer, studio, producer, or artist. Eight standard capsules, along with optional "LOLLI" large capsules, means the V1S gen2 can handle nearly any studio task. With a “straight-wire” circuit design, premium cryogenically-treated dual-monolithic FET componentry, an unparalleled selection of capsules, and a true heavy-duty shockmount, the V1 will be your new studio workhorse.
Included Accessories
- Two 22mm removable capsule – Cardioid
- Two 22mm removable capsule – Hypercardioid
- Two 22mm removable capsule – Omnidirectional
- Two 22mm removable capsule – Wide Cardioid
- Two VSSM small shockmounts
- Stereo Microphone Bar
- Locking Aluminum Storage Case
Use Cases
- Acoustic Guitars and other stringed instruments
- Violin, Viola, Cello, and Upright Bass
- Piano
- Drum Overheads
- Orchestral Spot-Mic'ing
- Horns
Features
Capsule & Electronics
- Eight small-diaphragm 22mm capsules – cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional, wide cardioid (pairs)
- Transformer-balanced solid-state circuit with premium-grade over-spec circuitry
- Ultra low-noise high-quality hand-biased dual-monolithic JFET and other premium-grade components
- Deep-cycle cryogenic treatment of critical signal & power path components
- Transformer-balanced output – custom-wound humbucking dual-bobbin transformer
Construction
- Heavy-duty brass, steel, and zinc metal construction
- Each V1 comes with its own laser-engraved serial number
- Over-spec componentry
- Stealthy matte-black finish
- Precision-cast Vanguard badge
- Hand-assembled in small batches in California, USA
- 100% Quality Control
- 5-Year Warranty
Aesthetics
- Stealthy matte-black finish for stage & video use
- Precision-cast Vanguard badge
- Laser-etched model and serial numbers
- Transducer Type: Condenser
- Capsule Size: 0.87″/22mm
- Diaphragm Size: 0.78″ / 16mm
- Electronics Type: Solid-State Discrete, Transformer-Balanced Output
- Output Impedance: 200Ω
- Max SPL: 136dB (0.5% THD @ 1000Hz)
- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20000Hz
- Equivalent Noise Level: ≤13db (A-Weighted)
- S/N Ratio: ≥81dB (Ref. 1Pa A-weighted)
- Sensitivity: -39dB @ 1Pa
- Output Connector: Male XLR 3-pin gold-plated
- High-Pass/Rolloff Switch: N/A
- Attenuation/Pad Switch: N/A
- Finish: Matte Black
- Weight (microphone): 4.79oz / 136g
- Weight (in case): 5.6lbs / 2.54kg
- Dimensions (microphone): 5.59"L, 142mmL, 0.87" diameter
- Dimensions (case): 15.83"L x 13.5"W x 3.94"H / 402mmL x 343mmW x 100mmH
- Power Requirement: 48V Phantom
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| SKU | VANG-V1S-BLK |
| UPC | 636123997912 |
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