FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Virtual Microphone System
- Can I use a hardware compressor after the VMS-1?
- Can I use the microphone or preamplifier separately?
- How does my ADC affect the VMS?
- How does the VMS handle proximity effect?
- I feel like the level is too low in my DAW.
- I have really expensive, super hi-fidelity cabling. How does this affect the VMS system?
- I have the gain knob all the way down and the signal is loud and distorting!
- I need more details about the power supply and it's connections.
- SLA-PSU VMS ONE Power Supply Specifications
- The Gain knob is all the way down and I still hear signal!
- What gain level should my interface be set at, and what is the ideal gain of the VMS-1 preamp?
- What is the +48v switch for?
- What is the difference between balanced and unbalanced audio?
- What is the PAD for?
- What is the SPL handling of the VMS? I'm considering using it on drums or other loud sources.
- What the heck is up with the Input Connector?
- Why does the VMS (and other Slate products) ship only with a North American power cable?
- Why does the VMS ONE have two Output connectors? Can I use both?
- Why is there a combo jack (as described in the FAQ) instead of two input connectors?
- Why is there no line input on the VMS-1?