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Description

Dive into a world of sonic exploration with the Vermona Action Filter 2. This analog filter unit is a must-have for any studio, delivering precise control over your audio signals. It offers a hands-on approach that allows musicians and producers to sculpt their sound with ease. Designed with simplicity and functionality in mind, the Action Filter 2 provides two independent channels, each featuring high-pass and low-pass filters. The intuitive layout ensures that you can make adjustments on the fly, whether you're in the studio or performing live.

Its robust build and reliable performance make it a favorite among those looking to add a touch of analog warmth to their digital setups. The bypass switches on each channel allow for seamless integration into any existing rig, letting you toggle the effect on and off without disrupting your workflow. Perfect for DJs, producers, and sound designers, the Vermona Action Filter 2 is versatile enough to handle everything from subtle tonal shaping to dramatic, sweeping effects.

Key Features:

  • Dual-channel design with independent high-pass and low-pass filters
  • Analog circuitry for rich, warm sound
  • Bypass switches for each channel
  • Intuitive control layout for easy real-time adjustments
  • Suitable for both studio and live applications

Reviews

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Vermona Action Filter 2.

Features and functionality

  • The Vermona Action Filter is noted for its lack of automation and separated channels, requiring manual tweaking for stereo use.

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  • The Vermona Action Filter 2+ includes phono preamps, which are absent in the Action Filter 4, making it preferable for vinyl users seeking direct turntable connectivity.

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Comparisons

  • The Vermona Action Filter is mentioned alongside alternatives like the Electrix Filter Queen and the Sherman Filter Bank, highlighting its place in the market.

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  • Users compare the Vermona Action Filter 2+ favorably against the Vermona Action Filter 4, citing better sound quality and the presence of phono preamps as advantages.

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Use cases and applications

  • Ideal for dawless setups, the Vermona Action Filter fits well for users looking to process stereo mixes with basic HP or LP filtering.

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  • The Action Filter 2+ can be ergonomically mounted with wall brackets for vinyl setups, optimizing accessibility and usability during performances.

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User experience

  • Owners report that the Action Filter 2+ works flawlessly for about two years, but static issues can develop, which may require maintenance.

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Setup and maintenance

  • The Action Filter 2+ can introduce noise or alter sound during DJ use, lacking a smooth way to engage the filter while playing, indicating potential setup challenges.

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Value and pricing

  • Users have acquired two Vermona Action Filter 2+ units for approximately $300 total, emphasizing the importance of monitoring second-hand markets for affordable deals.

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gotox

sounds sweet

  • two analogue filters
  • one low-pass and one high-pass
  • resonance and cutoff controls
  • notch mode
  • no midi

great for real-time control for software and hardware synths and drums

sounds sweet !

Artist usage

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See how Emika uses Vermona Action Filter 2

Emika

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In the July 8th 2015 Future Music article, Emika explains what she uses in her studio and on the first page, you can see a photo of a Vermona Action Filter 2 in the rack behind her.

See how DJ TECHNORCH uses Vermona Action Filter 2

DJ TECHNORCH

Music Producer, DJ

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The Vermona Action Filter 2 is listed in the video description.

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