voicemaster pro

What is the opinion of the pre in the Voicemaster Pro? I know this is a channel strip w/ other processing, but I'm interested in pros and cons of the pre section. Does it even touch what the Great Rivers and Universal Audio pres can do? I don't mind spending $1K for a single channel of pre, but if I can get close to that quality for half of that (and get comp.

Hi all-

Anyone have any experience with the new Focusrite Voicemaster Pro that they could share?

Thanks-

jpmanis

i am looking for a vocal mic preamp in the $400 to $800 range. i will be running a studio projects c1 mic through it.

right now iam thinking Focusrite voicemaster or Joemeek vc1Q. thanks

running on MOTU 828 to dp3. if that helps.