Vanguard Audio Labs V4 Gen1 Multi-Pattern FET Condenser Microphone

A large diaphragm condenser microphone featuring an edge-terminated 34mm dual-capsule assembly with 3µm gold-sputtered Mylar diaphragms and 3 selectable polar-patterns.

The Vanguard Audio Labs V4 Gen1 is a large-diaphragm multi-pattern FET condenser microphone designed to be a versatile, reliable, professional recording tool that breaks the usual “bang-for-your-buck” curve. V4 features vanguard's acclaimed edge-terminated ultra-thin custom-voiced capsule, a pad/rolloff option, primo cryogenically-treated componentry, and the best shockmount in all the land. The V4 is made to be your go-to workhorse microphone at a price that won’t break the bank.

Vanguard V4 Gen1 Features

• Custom-voiced, edge-terminated 34mm dual-capsule assembly with 3µm gold-sputtered Mylar diaphragms
• 3 selectable polar patterns – Cardioid, Figure-8, Omnidirectional
• -10dB/100Hz Rolloff
• Electronically-balanced solid-state circuitry loaded with premium-grade components
• Ultra-low-noise JFET design
• Deep-cycle cryogenic treatment of critical signal & power path components
• Heavy-duty brass, aluminum, steel, and zinc construction
• Neutrik® interconnects
• Open-weave headbasket for low internal reflections and “open-air” voicing
• Each V4 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
• 5-Year Warranty

Vanguard V4 Inludes:

• Vanguard V4 Gen1 Microphone (obviously)
• VLSM Large Shockmount
• Padded Pinewood Microphone Storage Box
• Aluminum Carrying Case