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Vocal Performer V-5 Effects Processor

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Overview

A compact vocal processor with friendly features.

The Vocal Performer V-5 is a compact and mobile personal effects processor and looper for vocalists. Featuring a simple-to-use tabletop design easily attachable to a mic stand for performing, the VE-5 is perfect for singers, rappers, beatboxers, webcasters and anyone who wants to have fun with processing vocal sounds. Its physical design is small and light, yet its effects are heavyweight class, derived from BOSS' popular VE-20 Vocal Performer. With battery operation and built-in phrase looping, the VE-5 is also an ideal tool for street performers who want to bring a new dimension of creativity to their act.

Simple and Intuitive Operation

From beginners to professionals, all singers can enjoy great results with the VE-5. Even technophobes or non-musicians will embrace this creative processor, thanks to its simple, intuitive operation. The handy Favorite Sound function, for example, lets you instantly access your preferred sounds with a press of a button.
Diverse Applications
The VE-5 is suited for a variety of settings. It's perfect for live performers, and the included mount lets you attach it to any standard microphone stand. Some of the VE-5's functions can even be controlled by footswitches, which is great for hands-free operation. When powered by batteries, the VE-5 becomes an ideal tool for street performance, and it also fits beautifully in homes and studios as a tabletop processor.
Great Presets and High-Quality Effects
The VE-5 has six types of high-quality effects and various special processing, all inherited from the VE-20. Enhance your vocals with smooth Reverb or Delay, or control the level with the Dynamics function. Thicken your voice with the Double/Harmonizer and correct intonation problems with Pitch Correct. Use the onboard Distortion, Radio, and Strobe for unique and impactful special effects. You can even create iconic pitch-correct/hard-tune effects—a staple of many modern hip-hop and pop hits.
Built-in Phrase Looper
Have fun layering and looping your voice with the Vocal Performer V-5's built-in Phrase Looper. You can generate harmonies with yourself in real time, or jam over your own looped beatboxing. This creative feature greatly expands the potential of real-time vocal performance.

Features

Easy one-touch operation
Six types of high-quality vocal effects inherited from the VE-20 - Reverb, Delay, Double/Harmony, Dynamics, Pitch Correct and Tone/SFX
Phrase Looper adds impact to real-time vocal performances, including harmonizing and layered beatboxing
Favorite Sound function provides immediate access to preferred sounds
Ideal for live performance, as well as tabletop setups; mic-stand mount included
Internal microphone for instant gratification
Aux input for blending external music
Battery operation for street performance (AC adapter sold separately)
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Specs

Vocal Performer V-5 Effects Processor Specifications:
Nominal Input Level
MIC IN: -40 dBu (MicSens = 40) AUX IN: TBDInput Impedance
MIC IN: 4 kohms AUX IN: 22 kohmsNominal Output Level
XLR OUT: -40 dBu PHONES/LINE: TBDOutput Impedance
XLR OUT: 600 ohms PHONES/LINE: 66 ohmsMemory
Sound: 50Effect Types
DYNAMICS, PITCH CORRECT, TONE/SFX, DOUBLE/HARMONY, DELAY, REVERBPhrase Loop
38 sec. (Mono only)Display
16 characters, 2 lines (backlit LCD)Connectors
MIC IN jack/XLR type (balanced, phantom power: DC 48 V, 10 mA Max), 1/4 inch TRS phone type (balanced) AUX IN jack (Stereo miniature phone type) XLR OUT jack (XLR type) PHONES/LINE jack (Stereo miniature phone type) CTL 1, 2 Jack (1/4" TRS phone type) DC IN Jack (DC 9V)Power Supply
Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery (AA, HR6) or Alkaline (AA, LR6) x 4, AC Adapter (PSA series: sold separately)Expected battery life under continuous use
Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery (AA, HR6): TBD Alkaline (AA, LR6): TBD *These figures will vary depending on the specifications of the batteries and the actual conditions of use. *Using phantom power will increase the power consumption, drastically shortening the battery life. Please use an AC adaptor when using phantom power
Accessories
Owner's Manual Leaflet (USING THE UNIT SAFELY, IMPORTANT NOTES, and Information)
Mic Stand Holder (Screw x 2, Washer x 2, Spring Washer x 2)
Audio Cable (Stereo Miniature Phone Type, Cable Tie Attached)
Alkaline Battery (AA, LR6) x 4

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Vocal Performer V-5 Effects Processor

A compact vocal processor with friendly features.

Simple and Intuitive Operation

Simple and Intuitive Operation

Diverse Applications

Diverse Applications

Great Presets and High-Quality Effects

Built-in Phrase Looper

Features

Vocal Performer V-5 Effects Processor Specifications:

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