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Bring legendary warmth, precision, and hand-crafted analog excellence to your professional studio. Designed for recording and tuned for mastering professionals who demand uncompromising sonic quality, the VT-5M is a true stereo processor built to perform reliably for decades. 

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Product Name DW Fearn VT-5M Mastering Compressor
Brand DW Fearn
Condition New
MPN VT-5M
Shipping Option Free Shipping to the Continental U.S.

What's in the Box?

  • DW Fearn VT-5M Mastering Compressor
  • Frequency response: +/- 0.2 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz
  • THD: less than 0.06%
  • Signal-to-Noise: better than 80 dB
    • (All controls are independent and can be used in any combination)
  • Low Cut at 30, 40, 100, or 400 Hz, 0 to -10 dB shelving in 1 dB steps
  • Low Boost at 20, 40, 60, or 140 Hz, 0 to 10 dB shelving in 1 dB steps
  • Mid Cut at 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, or 700 Hz, 0 to -10 dB in 1 dB steps
  • High Boost at 1.5, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, or 16 kHz, 0 to 10 dB in 1 dB steps
  • High Bandwidth Q of 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.4, or 1.7
  • High Frequency Cut at 1.5, 3.5, 8, or 28 kHz, 0 to -10 dB shelving in 1 dB steps
  • Gain adjustable from -5 to +5 dB, referenced to +4 dBm, in 1 dB steps
  • Input 600 ohms
  • Input Load Impedance 40k ohms
  • Minimum Input Level -20 dBm nominal
  • Maximum Input Level @ 20 cps +25 dB 0 dB
  • Gain ± 0.5 dB 20 cps to 20 kc [email protected]&80 kc
  • Frequency Response <0.10% 20 cps to 20 kc
  • Intermodulation Distortion SMPTE: <0.80%
  • Signal to Noise Ratio 82 dB minimum low-Z, transformer balanced
  • Output +22 dBm unterminated
  • Maximum Output Level 120 or 220 VAC 50/60Hz, 85 W
  • Dimensions 19” (48.5 cm) W 5.25” (13.5 cm) H 9” (23 cm) D
  • Weight 20 lbs (9.1 kg)
  • True hard-wire bypass
Details

Bring legendary warmth, precision, and hand-crafted analog excellence to your professional studio. Designed for recording and tuned for mastering professionals who demand uncompromising sonic quality, the VT-5M is a true stereo processor built to perform reliably for decades. 

More Information
Product Name DW Fearn VT-5M Mastering Compressor
Brand DW Fearn
Condition New
MPN VT-5M

What's in the Box?

DW Fearn VT-5M Mastering Compressor
Features
  • Frequency response: +/- 0.2 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz
  • THD: less than 0.06%
  • Signal-to-Noise: better than 80 dB
    • (All controls are independent and can be used in any combination)
  • Low Cut at 30, 40, 100, or 400 Hz, 0 to -10 dB shelving in 1 dB steps
  • Low Boost at 20, 40, 60, or 140 Hz, 0 to 10 dB shelving in 1 dB steps
  • Mid Cut at 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, or 700 Hz, 0 to -10 dB in 1 dB steps
  • High Boost at 1.5, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 12, or 16 kHz, 0 to 10 dB in 1 dB steps
  • High Bandwidth Q of 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.4, or 1.7
  • High Frequency Cut at 1.5, 3.5, 8, or 28 kHz, 0 to -10 dB shelving in 1 dB steps
  • Gain adjustable from -5 to +5 dB, referenced to +4 dBm, in 1 dB steps
Tech Specs
  • Input 600 ohms
  • Input Load Impedance 40k ohms
  • Minimum Input Level -20 dBm nominal
  • Maximum Input Level @ 20 cps +25 dB 0 dB
  • Gain ± 0.5 dB 20 cps to 20 kc [email protected]&80 kc
  • Frequency Response <0.10% 20 cps to 20 kc
  • Intermodulation Distortion SMPTE: <0.80%
  • Signal to Noise Ratio 82 dB minimum low-Z, transformer balanced
  • Output +22 dBm unterminated
  • Maximum Output Level 120 or 220 VAC 50/60Hz, 85 W
  • Dimensions 19” (48.5 cm) W 5.25” (13.5 cm) H 9” (23 cm) D
  • Weight 20 lbs (9.1 kg)
  • True hard-wire bypass
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