Shadow Hills Industries Dual Vandergraph
MPN #DUALVAND
$3599.00 (Special)
Save $196.00, Regular $3795.00
500 Series Stereo compressor with dual mono and linked stereo modes, discrete Class A signal path, stepped controls, variable sidechain filtering, switchable output transformers
The Shadow Hills Dual Vandergraph is a high-end, 500 series stereo compressor designed for professionals in the audio engineering and music production fields. Renowned for its rich, vintage-style compression, the Dual Vandergraph brings the essence of Shadow Hills' flagship mastering compressor to a more compact, rack-mounted unit. This compressor is designed to provide precise control over dynamics while adding a unique tonal character to your mixes, making it ideal for both tracking and mastering applications.
One of the standout features of the Dual Vandergraph is its dual-channel design, allowing for stereo linking or dual mono operation. This flexibility ensures that it can be seamlessly integrated into a variety of studio setups. The unit features two compression modes " Discrete and Optograph " each offering a distinct sound signature, from clean and transparent to warm and colored. With its intuitive interface, complete with large, easy-to-read VU meters and solid, tactile controls, the Dual Vandergraph not only excels in performance but also enhances the overall user experience. This piece of gear is perfect for those seeking to add a touch of analog warmth and dynamic control to their audio projects.
Features
Input impedance >10kMinimum load impedance 600 ohmsStereoFully Class-ADiscrete audio pathDiscrete gain cells from Mastering CompressorSidechain Filter Matrix from OptographSwiss made discrete attenuatorsMilitary Spec build qualityMeets the specifications of the VPR Alliance
Specifications
General Features
Type: Dual-channel, discrete stereo VCA compressorFormat: 500 series module (double-width)
Controls
Compression Ratio: Off, 1.2:1, 2.5:1, 4:1, 8:1Compression Threshold: Rotary switch (scaled 1-24)Output Level: Rotary switch (scaled 1-24)Side-chain Filter: Off, 90Hz, 150Hz, 250Hz high-pass, Band-pass
Audio Specifications
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHzTHD: Less than 0.5%Noise: Greater than -80 dBuDynamic Range: Greater than 110 dB
Input and Output
Input Impedance: >10k OhmsOutput Impedance: 600 OhmsMax Output Level: +24 dBu
Power Requirements
Power Supply: Requires 500 Series chassis with power supplyPower Consumption: 240mA per module
Physical Dimensions
Height: 5.25 inches (3U rack height for 500 series)Width: 2 slots in 500 series rackWeight: Approximately 1.5 lbs per module
Additional Features:
Metering: VU meters for gain reduction and output levelBuild: Handcrafted with discrete Class-A circuitryConstruction: Black anodized aluminum front panel, rotary switches for parameter control
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