BOSS VE-22 Vocal Performer Microphone Preamp and Vocal Effects Unit

Outstanding BOSS Vocal Effects The VE-22 is packed with the latest advancements in BOSS's acclaimed Vocal Performer technology. Enhance your audio with core processing and bring your sounds to life with impressive delay and reverb. Then discover a world of electronic colors and aggressive textures with automatic pitch, distortion, lo-fi, modulation and other cool audio transformation effects. There are 50 presets with ready-to-use sounds, as well as 99 memories where you can store custom combinations of different songs and styles. Harmonies That Impress The VE-22's powerful harmony and doubling capabilities make it easy to create stunning ensemble effects with a single voice. Just choose the type, set the key of your song and start singing. Using the knobs on the control panel, you can easily change the harmony tone and adjust the level. You can also assign harmonies to built-in switches and turn them on and off as needed while performing. Create in the Moment The VE-22's easy-to-understand interface encourages you to get creative with your live vocal sounds. The Harmony, Effects, and Echo sections each have multifunction controls that allow you to adjust top-level parameters, click to turn sections off, or double-click for deeper settings. With a color display and light rings around the buttons, you always have a clear idea of ??what settings are active. Three customizable switches are designed for foot or hand control, and you can connect an expression pedal or external footswitch for even more control if needed. Perform with Confidence The VE-22 provides everything you need to deliver premium sound to your home PA system, stage amplifier, or recorder. There's an XLR input and an integrated preamp for professional stage mics, as well as phantom power for high-end condenser types. A high/low gain switch, rear panel sensitivity control, and level meter allow you to optimize the input signal of almost any microphone. Equipped with functions necessary for studios such as a compressor, EQ, and de-esser, it supports any performance with smooth and powerful sound. Express Yourself With USB-C, an analog aux input, and a headphone jack, the VE-22 supports vocal activities from daily practice and recording to livestreaming on social media. Connect to a computer or mobile device and send mix-ready vocals directly to song production software and streaming apps. Or play backing music through the VE-22 and sing along with inspiring sound as you warm up for gigs, learn new songs, and perform. Features Advanced multi-effects processor with a versatile range of sound processing tools for vocalists Enhance your sound with essential effects like compressor, EQ, delay, echo, reverb, and more Create processed sounds with lo-fi, distortion, radio, ring mod, and other specialty effects Automatic pitch correction for soft fine-tuning or aggressive electronic tones Harmony and doubling functions for creating impressive ensemble vocal sounds Dial in great sounds quickly with the intuitive interface High-visibility color LCD and multi-function knobs for fast parameter access 50 ready-to-go pro presets and 99 memories for storing your own setups XLR mic input with phantom power and mic sensitivity control Two XLR outputs that can be configured for stereo, dual mono, or wet/dry mix + dry operation USB-C® for recording and audio playback via a computer or mobile device* Aux input for singing along with favorite songs and backing tracks Onboard looper for practice, performance, and developing ideas Three customizable switches with large surfaces designed for foot or hand operation Jack for an expression pedal or up to two external footswitches Powered via four AA batteries or an optional AC adaptor Optional CB-VE22 bag for carrying the VE-22, a mic, cable, and accessories *Compatibility with all third-party devices and software is not guaranteed. Specifications Sample Rate: 48 kHz AD Conversion: 24 bits + AF method (AF method (Adaptive Focus method) is a proprietary method from Roland & BOSS that vastly improves the signal-to-noise (SN) ratio of the AD and DA converters) DA Conversion: 32 bits Processing:32-bit floating point Effects: 39 types Memories: 99 (User) + 50 (Preset) Phrase Loop: 37 sec Nominal Input LevelINPUT: -40 dBu (Adjustable) - AUX IN: -20 dBu Maximum Input LevelINPUT: 0 dBu - AUX IN: 0 dBu Input ImpedanceINPUT: 4 k ohms - AUX IN: 27 k ohms Nominal Output Level OUTPUT L/MONO, R: -40 dBu - PHONES/LINE OUT: -10 dBu Output Impedance OUTPUT L/MONO, R: 600 ohms - PHONES/LINE OUT: 47 ohms Recommended Load Impedance: OUTPUT L/MONO, R: 600 ohms or greater - PHONES/LINE OUT: 47 ohms or greater Display: Graphic color LCD 320 x 240 dots Controls: - HARMONY switch - DOWN switch - UP switch - MENU button - EXIT button - PHONES/LINE knob - MEMORY knob - HARMONY knob - EFFECT knob - ECHO knob - MIC SENS knob - PHANTOM switch - POWER switch Connectors - INPUT connector: XLR type, balanced, phantom power (DC 48 V, 10 mA Max) - OUTPUT L/MONO, R connectors: XLR type - PHONES/LINE OUT jack: Stereo miniature phone type - AUX IN jack: Stereo miniature phone type - CTL1,2 / EXP jack: 1/4-inch TRS phone type - USB COMPUTER port: USB Type-C(R) - DC IN jack Power Supply: Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4 or AC adaptor (PSA-S series: sold separately) Current Draw: 260 mA (with phantom power) 180 mA (without phantom power) Expected battery life under continuous use: Alkaline battery: - Approximately 6 hours (with phantom power) - Alkaline battery: Approximately 9 hours (without phantom power) * This can vary depending on the specifications of the batteries, capacity of the batteries, and the conditions of use. Accessories - STARTUP GUIDE - Alkaline battery (AA, LR6) x 4 - Leaflet “USING THE UNIT SAFELY”