Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer

You are a guitarist and you place great importance on your sound. The right amp, the matching pedals - all carefully selected to create your very own tone. But what about your voice? Until now, it hasn't been so easy to treat your vocals with the same attention to detail. However, that has changed with the Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer.

The Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer is a real powerhouse and the missing puzzle piece in your sound setup. It offers high-quality, professional sound and combines BOSS's expertise in impressive DSP performance. This device provides you with harmonious vocal effects and automatic pitch correction that aligns with the chords of your guitar. And that's not all. A powerful vocoder and central sound enhancement tools are integrated, as well as top-notch reverb, delay, and modulation sounds. It also features special effects like distortion and filtering.

The unique strength of the VE-500 lies in its adaptability. Thanks to programmable presets, you can instantly recall your favorite settings for each song or style. It was specifically designed for singing guitarists like you, offering premium voice processing that seamlessly integrates into your existing effects setup.

Its versatility truly shines when you look at the automatic harmony generation, controlled by your guitar or MIDI. Need good background singers? With the VE-500, you can effortlessly refine your songs with impressive, ear-catching vocal harmonies. And if you want to get creative, the built-in vocoder gives you the ability to transform your guitar sounds with electronic voices and a plethora of entirely new timbres.

Not only that, but the VE-500 also features automatic pitch correction controlled either by your guitar or MIDI. Use it for transparent pitch stabilization or for the specific effects heard in modern hits.

In terms of performance, the VE-500 offers easy handling with its large display and control knobs and buttons. Everything has been considered to provide you with the best experience on stage or in the studio.

Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer Features

• Advanced vocal effects processor for singing guitarists
• Automatic vocal harmony and pitch correction synchronized with played guitar chords
• Outstanding sound quality thanks to powerful BOSS DSP engine
• Wide selection of effects tailored for vocals
• Core sound enhancement tools for optimal vocal presentation
• Built-in vocoder for innovative electronic voice effects
• Separate routings for live and harmonized vocals possible
• Built-in looper for creative looping arrangements
• Flexibility with three assignable foot switches and support for external switches or an expression pedal
• 99 user-customizable presets for storing individual settings
• MIDI and USB-MIDI connectivity for advanced control and interaction
• Editor/Librarian software for sound editing and patch management

Technical Specifications

• Sample Rate: 48 kHz
• AD Conversion: 32 bit + AF Method (Adaptive Focus Method for improved signal-to-noise ratio)
• DA Conversion: 32 bit
• Processing: 32-bit Floating Point
• Patches: 99 user + 50 presets
• Display: Graphic LCD (132 x 32 pixels, backlit)
• Power Supply: AC Adapter (PSA Series)
• Power Consumption: 310 mA (with phantom power), 210 mA (without phantom power)
• Weight: 860 g
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 170 x 138 x 62 mm

Package Contents

• Boss VE-500 Vocal Performer
• AC Adapter
• User Manual
• Warranty & Safety Information