Amplifiers Fredenstein

The V.A.S. MicPre is a versatile desk-top microphone preamp that combines a high-quality headphone amp and an unbalanced insert for compressors and EQ. Known for delivering Vintage Analog Sound, it uses the powerful discrete Fredenstein OPA2 and an American steel core output transformer to achieve a vintage tonal color that's smooth and never harsh. The V.A.S. MicPre offers a wide range of features, including Input Gain control (15-65 dB), Output Level Control, a 20 dB Pad, switchable polarity, selectable input impedance, a switchable Low-Cut filter, and Phantom-Power support. The front panel meters provide a 50 dB range readout via 8 LEDs with a peak indicator. Input and Output Gain

The Fredenstein F605 500-Series Headphone Amp is equipped with 5 toggle switches for versatile monitor modes. The top switch swaps Left and Right channels, while the next two toggles allow selection of Left or Right channels in mono for comparison of mono sources. The bottom two switches reverse the polarity (phase) of each output, beneficial for vocalists to manage phase differences between bone conduction and the recording path.Featuring balanced inputs, extensive signal control, and a low output impedance suitable for headphones from 20 Ohms to 600 Ohms, the F605 stands out from typical 500 series modules with its practical daily utility. It facilitates setups where dedicated headphone