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Vanguard V1 Multi Capsule FET Pencil Condenser Microphone
₹38640₹39035 (-1%)
- 4 versatile 22mm capsules: cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional, wide cardioid.
- Ultra-low noise JFET & premium components for high-quality sound.
- Robust construction: brass, aluminum, steel, and zinc materials.
- Transformer-balanced output with custom-wound dual-bobbin transformer.
Vanguard V1 Multi Capsule Pencil Condenser Microphone Kit Overview:
A detailed description of the Vanguard V1 microphone and its features. The Vanguard V1 is a multi-capsule FET pencil condenser microphone designed for professional sound engineers, music producers, and vocal artists. Here are the key features and components of the Vanguard V1 microphone:
Key Features:
Versatility:
The V1 microphone offers versatility through its interchangeable capsules, allowing you to switch between cardioid, wide cardioid, hypercardioid, and omnidirectional polar patterns.
Componentry:
The microphone features high-end components, including a precision-biased JFET, a custom-wound transformer, premium capacitors, and cryogenically-treated parts for enhanced performance.
Straight-Wire Design:
The “straight-wire” circuit design philosophy minimizes the components between the capsule and the output, contributing to a clean and transparent signal path.
Capsules:
The four 22mm capsules feature ultra-sensitive 4-micron diaphragms, anti-comb-filtering front design, and precision-machined backplates to ensure consistency across different polar patterns.
Pinewood Storage Case:
The microphone comes with a pinewood storage case, providing secure and luxurious protection for your microphones.
VSSM Shockmount:
The microphone includes the VSSM shock mount, designed to prevent vibrations and handling noise while allowing easy access to switches without changing microphone placement.
Design:
The V1 microphone boasts a distinct design with precision-machined brass body, signature Pinot Noir hue, polished nickel trim, and a Vanguard badge.
Performance:
The V1 microphone is designed to deliver consistent and versatile performance suitable for various recording scenarios, such as acoustic guitar, piano, percussion, and stringed instruments.
Quality:
The microphone is designed and assembled in Southern California, undergoing rigorous quality checks to ensure reliable and accurate operation.
Accessories:
The Vanguard V1 microphone comes with the following accessories:
- Four interchangeable capsules (22mm Cardioid, 22mm Hypercardioid, 22mm Omnidirectional, 22mm Wide Cardioid)
- VSSM Heavy-Duty Shockmount: Featuring aerospace-grade suspension bands, a windowed design for switch access, and compatibility with various microphone types.
- Pinewood Storage Case: A luxury case with custom-cut foam to securely store the microphones.
- Optional packages: V1S (matched stereo pair with stereo bar), V1+LOLLI (V1 with a large-diaphragm capsule), V1S+LOLLI (matched stereo pair with large-diaphragm capsule).
The Vanguard V1 microphone is designed by a team of experts with decades of experience and has been refined over years of development and testing. Its aim is to offer top-notch performance and quality in its price range, competing with and often surpassing higher-priced microphones.
Capsule & Electronics:
- 4 small-diaphragm 22mm capsule assemblies – cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional, wide cardioid
- Transformer-balanced solid-state circuit
- Deep-cycle cryogenic treatment of critical signal & power path components
- Works via 48V phantom power
Construction:
- Heavy-duty brass, aircraft-grade aluminum, steel, and zinc construction
- Each V1 comes with its own laser-engraved serial number
- Over-spec componentry
- Deep-gloss Pinot Noir finish
- Polished nickel trim
- Precision-cast Vanguard badge
- Final Assembly & 100% Quality Control in California, USA
Aesthetics:
- Exquisite deep-gloss Pinot Noir finish
- Polished nickel trim
- Precision-cast Vanguard badge
- Laser-etched model and serial numbers
Additional information
Transducer Type | Condenser |
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Capsule Size (V34C) | 1.34″ / 34mm (dual-capsule) |
Diaphragm Size (V34C) | 1.04″ / 26.4mm |
Capsule Diaphragms Thickness (v34C) | 3µm |
Capsule Size (Small-Diaphragm) | 0.87″/22mm |
Diaphragm Size (Small-Diaphragm) | 0.78″ / 16mm |
Capsule Diaphragm Thickness (Small-Diaphragm) | 4µm |
Electronics Type | Solid-state, transformer-balanced output |
Output Impedance | 200Ω |
Max SPL | 136dBA (0.5% THD @ 1000Hz) |
Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz |
Equivalent Noise Level | <15dBA |
Output Connecto | Male XLR 3-pin, gold-plated |
Finish | Polished nickel trim / High-gloss Pinot Noir |
Weight (microphone) | 0.26lbs / 119g (microphone only); 0.29lbs / 130g (with small capsule |
Weight (in case) | 2.66lbs / 1.21kg |
Dimensions (microphone) | 5.24″ long, 0.87″ diameter / 133mm long, 22mm diameter |
Dimensions (case) | 11.54″L x 7.48″W x 3.74″H /293mmL x 190mmW x 95mmH |
Voltage Requirement | Phantom Power (+48V ideal) |
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