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Description
Step back into the golden era of American recording with the Fuse Audio Labs VPRE-2C Vintage Tube Booster. This plugin is a masterful recreation of a rare 1950s tube preamp, originally built for microphone preamplification and turntable boosting. It's designed to infuse your tracks with the authentic tube warmth that defined mid-century soundscapes. Whether you're looking to add a subtle vintage vibe or transform your mix with deep, rich tones, the VPRE-2C has you covered.
At lower gain settings, the VPRE-2C provides a well-defined, balanced sound with a pronounced mid-range. Crank up the gain, and you'll experience an increase in warmth, weight, and smoothness, thanks to its emulation of two triode-strapped 6J7 pentodes and the original transformer configuration. The plugin's exclusive boost mode kicks in additional drive and coloration, making it versatile for various genres and styles.
The VPRE-2C isn't just about nostalgia; it offers modern conveniences with a selectable pre-/deemphasis filter and a mix control for tailoring your tone. Perfect for anyone from bedroom producers to seasoned professionals, this plugin is your ticket to the lush, vintage sound of yesteryear, made effortlessly accessible.
Key Features:
- Modeled after a rare 1950s tube preamp for genuine vintage sound
- Emulates triode-strapped 6J7 pentodes and original transformer configuration
- Authentic tube warmth with adjustable gain settings
- Selectable pre-/deemphasis filter and mix control for tone variety
- Exclusive boost mode for enhanced drive and coloration
- Recaptures the sound of 1950s-60s broadcast and recording consoles
System Requirements:
Mac (64-Bit only): - Intel compatible or Apple Silicon CPU - 2GB RAM - Mac OS 10.12 or newer - A display resolution of 1280x1024 pixels or more - Compatible with VST2, VST3, AAX, or AudioUnits hosts
Windows (32- and 64-Bit): - Intel compatible CPU (at least 2 GHz recommended) - 2GB RAM - Windows 7 or newer - A display resolution of 1280x1024 pixels or more - Compatible with VST2, VST3, or AAX hosts
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