Hazelrigg Industries VEC

Hazelrigg Industries VEC is a versatile, fully tube-based recording channel, offering a complete solution for professional recording studios. It combines the Hazelrigg Industries VLC preamp/microphone/EQ, Hazelrigg Industries VNE compressor, and the VPH vented rack panel, providing a full tube signal path. With technology developed by D.W. Fearn, the Hazelrigg Industries VEC guarantees exceptional sonic transparency, impressive dynamics, and wide tone-shaping capabilities, meeting the needs of even the most demanding users.

The Hazelrigg Industries VEC stands out for its design: the VLC preamp offers advanced EQ control and the ability to handle a variety of sound sources, including microphones, instruments, and line-level signals. Meanwhile, the VNE compressor ensures precise dynamic control without losing the natural character of the sound. The VPH panel supports efficient heat dissipation, increasing the unit's durability. With this design, the Hazelrigg Industries VEC excels in both music production and mixing, offering outstanding sonic capabilities.

Key Features

• All-in-one: A complete recording channel, including the VLC preamp, VNE compressor, and VPH panel
• Versatile VLC preamp: Allows connection of microphones, instruments, and line signals with advanced passive EQ control
• High-quality VNE compressor: PWM for precise compression while maintaining natural sound
• Solid construction: All components handcrafted in the USA to the highest quality standards
• Effective ventilation: The VPH panel ensures optimal heat dissipation

Specifications

Hazelrigg Industries VLC Preamp:

• Type: Microphone/Line/DI, passive EQ
• Circuit: Tube, transformer-coupled input and output
• Inputs: Microphone (XLR), Instrument (DI), Line
• EQ Controls: Low Cut/Boost, High Cut/Boost with 2-position frequency switches
• Additional Features: Polarity reversal switch, EQ bypass, +48V phantom power lock

Hazelrigg Industries VNE Compressor:

• Type: PWM Compression, fully tube-based
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.5 dB
• THD: <0.07%
• Inputs/Outputs: XLR (transformer-coupled)
• Controls: Threshold, Attack, Release, Gain, and HPF filter

VPH 1RU Panel:

• Dimensions: 1.75 inches (1RU)
• Material: 0.125-inch aluminum with powder coating