VPA76
The deal
$10 at Loot Audio (down from $100, 90% off). Offer expires May 4, 2026.
What it is
VPA76 is a tube mic preamp plugin modeled on a legendary 1950s German microphone preamp widely celebrated as the Rolls-Royce of tube preamps. Developed by Antelope Audio, it delivers 76dB of pure tube gain with warm, inimitable vintage character straight from the original hardware circuit. Adjustable tube warmth and a built-in high-pass filter give you hands-on control over the classic tone.
Who it's for
Producers and engineers who want authentic vintage tube warmth on vocals, acoustic instruments, or any source that benefits from rich harmonic saturation - and want that classic German preamp sound without the vintage hardware price tag.
Key features
- 76dB of pure tube gain modeled from a 1950s German mic preamp circuit
- Adjustable tube warmth for dialing in exactly the right amount of vintage saturation
- Built-in high-pass filter for shaping low-end response at the preamp stage
- Inimitable vintage character that adds harmonic richness without sounding sterile or over-processed