Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer

Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer Product Details

Description

The Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer is a multi-effects vocal pedalboard unit. It offers professional sound quality and plenty of BOSS DSP power, as well as sophisticated harmony and pitch-correction functions that automatically adjust to the guitar chords you play. It also features a powerful vocoder, basic sound refinement tools including world-class reverb, delay, modulation effects and special effects such as distortion, filters and more. The built-in program memory lets you save your setup favorites and recall them quickly and easily for specific songs or styles. With its first-class vocal effects, the VE-500 is an ideal addition to the pedalboards of singing guitarists.

Features:

• Modern vocal multi-effect stompbox for singing guitarists
• Automatic adjustment of harmonies and pitch based on newly developed BOSS algorithms for gapless tracking and a natural sound
• Leading sound quality in its class and powerful BOSS DSP engine for vocal editing with up to nine effects simultaneously
• Extensive effect selection, specially tuned for vocals; Enhance section for basic sound + reverb, delay, modulation, distortion, EQ, filters and various effects for further sound processing
• Versatile and creative vocoder effect for creating electronic vocal and talkbox sounds based on the guitar input signal
• Flexible effect routing options for solo and harmony vocals to be edited together or separately
• Independent Looper
• XLR microphone input with adjustable sensitivity and activatable phantom power
• Guitar input for harmony, pitch, and vocoder processing; Thru output for looping through the unprocessed signal on guitar pedals
• Stereo XLR outputs for sending vocal sounds to a mixer or recording device
• Three assignable footswitches for real-time control + support for up to two external footswitches or an expression pedal
• 99 user memory locations for storing patches
• Three assignable controls for basic parameters during performance
• MIDI and USB MIDI input for integrating a Harmony/Pitch engine from an external MIDI keyboard or backing tracks from a DAW
• Editor/library software (Mac/Windows) for editing sounds and managing patches via USB