IGS Audio Vanad 500 | Preamp
incl. VAT
769€

- Preamplifier for Mic/ Line/ Hi-Z
- Gridded potentiometers
- High-pass filter
- IGS Custom Transformers
The Vanad 500 is an API-500 standard microphone/instrument preamplifier designed to provide a sonorous preamplification with character.
The module is equipped with custom-made transformers from IGS on the input and output sides to produce a warm and characterful sound.
The Vanad 500 promises excellent preamplification with character for a wide range of sources.
With its robust construction and carefully developed features, it is an ideal option for sound engineers looking for a versatile and sonorous preamplifier.
- Preamplifier for Mic/ Line/ Hi-Z
- VU LED meter
- Gridded potentiometers
- INPUT: max. 60 dB
- OUT: 0 to-30 dB, 3dB steps
- HPF: OFF, 30 Hz, 100 Hz (6dB/oct.)
- Phantom power: 48V
- Input impedance (balanced): 1.2 Ohm
- Output impedance (balanced): 600 Ohm
- Operating level: +4 dBu
- Max. Input level: +20 dBu
- Max. Output level: +22 dBu
- Noise level: -99 dBA
- Frequency response: 8 Hz to 20 kHz, +/- 0.1dB
- THD+N: 0.2% at 0 dBu
- Power consumption: 3 W

Quality & Sound
The Vanad 500 is extremely versatile and is suitable for a variety of sources, including line level signals, instruments such as guitars or keyboards via the Hi-Z input, and dynamic, condenser and ribbon microphones.
The microphone input is accessible from both the rear and front of the device, making it easy to use.
The preamplifier has gridded input and output controls.
This enables precise adjustment of the gain and output to shape the sound as required without overloading the subsequent signal stage.
Weight | 1 kg |
---|---|
Tube | No |
Channels | Mono |
Format | 500 Series |
Phantom Power | Yes |
Manufacturer | IGS Audio |
Recall - Remote | No |
500s Slots | 1 |
Signal Level | Instrument Level, Line Level, Mic Level |
Qty Microphone Inputs | 1 |
Stereo Link Option | No |
Connections | unsym. Jack, XLR |
Qty Instrument Inputs | 1 |
Ribbon Option | No |
Sends | No |
Returns | No |
Stepped Potentiometers | Yes |
max Gain in dB | 90 |
Sidechain Int | No |
Sidechain Ext | No |
Mix Dry/Wet | No |
Preferred application | Recording |
Product safety
Manufacturer information
IGS Audio
Karoliny 4
40-186 Katowice
Polen
+48 601 597 592
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