TC-Helicon Perform-VE Vocal and Drum Looper Performance Mic-Stand-Mount Processor

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Singers: Clip the Perform-VG to your mic stand, plug in an XLR microphone, and enhance your sound with smart harmonies, looping, and more TC-Helicon effects!

Overview

The TC-Helicon Perform-VE is a revolutionary vocal manipulator with vocal sample synthesis and a one-button drum looper. The Perform-VE lets you instantly create iconic vocal sounds from today's most popular EDM, Pop and Dance recordings. With everything from real-time pitch flattening and extreme sample manipulation to tried and true spatial effects, altering, and looping -- the Perform-VE turns every show into a captivating performance.

Capture with the Perform-VE

Record your vocal samples live, modify them, and then replay them via MIDI control to give a truly interactive and dynamic performance.

Modulate with the Perform-VE

You can easily use the Perform-VE to shift, modulate and mangle your vocals with the synth vocoder effect for a completely transformed sound that will mesmerize your audience.

Speed with the Perform-VE

Perform-VE's innovative one-button looper with built-in drum samples lets you build impressive sounds on the fly.

Sync with the Perform-VE

Keep your gear in sync thanks to Perform-VE's ability to receive MIDI tempo data from a wide range of external devices – unlimited versatility.

Keep it clean with the Perform-VE

Perform-VE's Adaptive tone automatically applies EQ, compression, de-essing, and gating optimization, so vocals always sound clean and clear -- letting you focus on the fun stuff.

Record with the Perform-VE

Multi-channel USB audio lets you easily send audio to and from Perform-VE, bringing the studio to the stage… read more and back again.

Get an overview of the Perform-VE in this video from TC Electronic:

Features

- Intelligent mic input gain for quick and painless setup
- Choose from a variety of vocal doubling sounds
- Morph the pitch and gender of your voice in real-time
- Hardtune your voice for extreme tuning effects
- Monitor your performance with a dedicated headphone output
- Looper button with built in drum samples
- Store your favourite vocal sounds as presets
- XFX lets you stutter, and modulate your voice in new and exciting ways
- Create space with different styles of Echo and Reverb, all synced to your songs tempo
- Get dirty with a variety of filter styles
- TC's Vocal Sample Synthesis engine lets you turn your voice into a playable instrument via midi-control
- Revolutionary vocal sound designer gives you maximum sonic diversity with MIDI-pitch-controlled sampling, vocal synth, and an easy one-button drum looper
- Sample your voice, flatten the pitch and replay via MIDI control
- Shift, modulate and mangle your vocals with synth vocoder effect
- Innovative one-button looper with built-in drum samples lets you build sounds quickly
- Receive MIDI tempo from external devices to keep everything in sync
- 2-Oscillator Virtual Analog Synth Vocoder generates up to 8 midi controlled synth voices, and a 9th lead synth voice in unison with your vocal
- Adaptive Tone for perfect EQ, compression, de-essing and gating
- High-quality, low-noise mic preamp for pristine vocals
- USB for streaming audio, preset downloads and rmware updates
- Designed and engineered in Canada

Included Vocal Sounds & Effects

- Reverb
- Echo
- Stutter
- Ring Modulator
- Doubling
- Filter
- HardTune

Vocal Shaping

- Adaptive Tone
- Pitch Shift
- Gender Shift
- Vocal Sample Synthesis

Ultimate Control

- Direct access to high-quality vocal fx
- Central encoder knob with 4-color light ring for easy editing of sounds, settings, mix levels and other parameter control
- Mic Input Gain setup
- Dedicated, custom preset storage and recall buttons
- Headphone output level
- All effects on/off via Talk
- Tap tempo
- Mic Control via MP-75 or MP-76 microphones
- Stereo Audio I/O for painless integration with your rig.
- MIDI connection

Specs

Size
- Height: 3.6 inches (92 mm)
- Width: 6.6 inches (167 mm)
- Depth: 6.7 inches (170 mm)

Weight
- Weight: 0.93 lb. (0.48 kg)

Construction
- Extremely durable ABS plastic body
- Soft touch elastomer backlit buttons
- Punch-cut metal connection panel
- Rubberized footings
- Unique built-in mic-stand grip

Analog Inputs/Microphone Input
- Connector: XLR
- Input Impedance: 6.7 kOhm balanced
- Max Input Level: -29 dBu to +2.5 dBu
- EIN @ max gain, 150 Ohm Zsource: -127 dBu A-weighted
- Phantom Power: +48V
- A to D Conversion: 24 bit, 128 x oversampling bitstream, 115 dB SNR A-weighted
- AUX INPUT
- Connector: 1/8" stereo unbalanced mini jack (summed with Inst Input)
- Input Impedance: 5 kOhm
- Max Input Level: +2.5 dBu
- A to D Conversion: 24 bit, 128 x oversampling bitstream, 102 dB SNR A-weighted

Analog Outputs/Main Output
- D to A Conversion: 24 bit, 128 x oversampling bitstream, 115 dB SNR A-weighted
- Connectors: ¼” TRS, impedance balanced left and right
- Output Impedance Balanced/ Unbalanced: 200/100 Ohm
- Output 0 dBFS: +14 dBu
- Dynamic Range: > 112 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz
- Frequency Response: +0.50/-0 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz

Headphone Output
- Connector: 1/8" mini stereo jack

Control
- USB: USB-B (Preset Management, Firmware Updates, USB Audio)
- Pedal: 1/4″ TRS phone jack
- Mic Control using TC-Helicon MP-75 and MP-76 Microphones or Sennheiser e 835 FX mic.
- MIDI IN: DIN5 MIDI-compliant input, opto-isolated

Power
- External Power Supply. Mains Voltage Input: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz (auto-select)
- 12V DC 1A max output
- Power Consumption: < 14 W

Safety
- EMC – Complies with: EN 55103-1 and EN 55103-2 FCC part 15, Class B, CISPR 22, Class B
- Safety – certified to: IEC 65, EN 60065, UL6500 and CSA IEC 65, EN 60065, UL6500 and CSA

Environment
- Operating Temperature: 32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C)
- Storage Temperature: -22° F to 167° F (-30° C to 70° C)
- Humidity: Max. 90 % non-condensing

What's In The Box?
- Region specific power supply
- USB cable
- User guide