The Vanguard Audio Labs V1S is a matched pair of multi-capsule FET pencil condenser microphones. Eight matched custom small-diaphragm capsules in 4 pickup patterns allow for a cornucopia of tonal variations for virtually any sound source. With premium cryogenically-treated FET componentry, an unparalleled selection of capsules, and a true heavy-duty shockmount, the V1S will be your new “go-to” set of pencil condensers, whether you’re in the studio or the field.

The Features
•Eight small-diaphragm 22mm capsules – cardioid, hypercardioid, omnidirectional, wide cardioid (pairs)
•Transformer-balanced solid-state circuit with premium-grade over-spec circutiry •Ultra low-noise high-quality hand-biased JFET and other premium-grade components
•Deep-cycle cryogenic treatment of critical signal & power path components •Transformer-balanced output – custom-wound humbucking dual-bobbin transformer
•Works via 48V phantom power •Heavy-duty brass, steel, and zinc construction •Each V1 comes with its own laser-engraved serial number
•Over-spec componentry
•Deep-gloss Pinot Noir finish
•Polished nickel trim •Precision-cast Vanguard badge
•Final Assembly & 100% Quality Control in California, USA

Included
•Vanguard V1 Microphones
•22mm Capsules (two each of cardioid, wide cardioid, hypercardioid, and omnidirectional patterns)
•VSSM Shockmounts
•Stereo Microphone Bar
•Pinewood Storage Case
•Five Year Warranty