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Violet Design GLOBAL-PRE-VIN26
Compact Pre-Amp w/VIN26

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Violet Design GLOBAL-PRE-VIN26

Compact Pre-Amp with VIN Capsule Heads.

Product Information:

The GLOBAL PRE is compact hi-end quality electrostatic microphone preamplifier body. Fully covering today’s high resolution audio recording demands, it was designed as an alternative to expensive historical vacuum tube microphone preamplifiers.

The GLOBAL PRE body is fully compatible with Germany made vintage M-series interchangeable capsule heads, and B-series & VIN-series interchangeable capsule heads made by JZ in Latvia.

Phantom powered, linear, class-A discrete solid state transformerless preamplifier electronics provides extremely low self noise and hard to measure distortion. Symmetric output with XLR-3 type gold plated contact output connector provides balanced low impedance output and stable connection.

The GLOBAL PRE body comes in a wooden box with included GSM adjustable angle compact studio shock mount.

Polar patterns and applications fully depend on which interchangeable head is used (not included).

Compatible transducer type electrostatic - condenser

Frequency range 5 Hz to 50 kHz linear

Directional of polar pattern depends of capsule

Output impedance 50 ohms

Rated load impedance 1000 ohms

Suggested load impedance > 250 ohms

Dynamic range of the microphone preamplifier >130 db

Phantom powering voltage on pins 2 & 3 of XLR +48 V (+/-4 V)

Current consumption < 2 mA

Output connector 3-pin XLR male, gold plated contacts

Signal polarity positive toward pressure on a diaphragm produces positive polarity voltage on XLR pin #2 relatively to pin #3

Dimensions and weight 60 mm height, 60 mm diameter, weight 250 g

POTENTIAL OPTIONS:

Violet VIN-series capsule heads

Violet VPF vintage style metal mesh pop filter

	Violet Design VIN12 Cardioid bright capsule, large, similar to C12 VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphonesSimilar sound to C12 Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,027.00 Our Price $845.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN26 Cardioid medium bright sound, Large capsule VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphones Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,027.00 Our Price $845.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN27 Cardioid natural sounding capsule, large diaphragm VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphones Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,027.00 Our Price $845.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN44 Figure-8 capsule, large diaphragm VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphonesSimilar sound to 44BX Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,027.00 Our Price $845.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN47 Cardioid capsule, classic vocal, similar sound to U47 VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphonesSimilar sound to U47 Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,068.00 Our Price $879.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN55 Omni Capsule, large diaphragm VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphonesSimilar sound to M55K Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,027.00 Our Price $845.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN67 Cardioid capsule, large diaphragm, similar sound to U67 VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphonesSimilar sound to U67 Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,068.00 Our Price $879.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VIN89 Cardioid capsule,medium diaphram, Similar to U89 sound VIN-series vintage standard mount changeable capsule heads for GLOBAL PRE, CVM563, RFT CM7151 and other bottle type microphonesSimilar sound to U89 Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $1,067.99 Our Price $879.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping
	Violet Design VPF Metal Mesh Pop Filter VPF - vintage style metal mesh studio pop filter for U47, U48, JZ-2, JZ-3, and other round (60 mm diameter) body microphones Usually ships in 1-2 business days List Price: $186.00 Our Price $153.00 You save 18% when you order today! Usually ships in 1-2 business days	Free Shipping

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