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  "identity": {
    "title": "AVALON V55 (Black) — Microphone",
    "brand": "AVALON",
    "model": "V55 (Black)",
    "mpn": null,
    "gtins": null,
    "handle": "ca-avalon-v55-black-2de7d17abf",
    "url": "https://envoy-music.myshopify.com/products/ca-avalon-v55-black-2de7d17abf",
    "catalog_product_id": "catalog:351950fa4c37",
    "lane": "studio",
    "product_object": "dual-channel microphone preamp"
  },
  "offer": {
    "price": 5138.0,
    "currency": "CAD",
    "available": true,
    "condition": "Brand New",
    "price_band": "high",
    "source_verified_at": "2026-07-10T23:56:52Z"
  },
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  "connectivity": ["xlr","trs"],
  "power": null,
  "included_items": null,
  "required_accessories": ["appropriate audio and data cables","compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup"],
  "optional_accessories": null,
  "compatibility": null,
  "advisor": {
    "best_for": "Studios needing a dual-channel Class A front end for microphones, DI capture and re-amping with selectable impedance and tone-shaping options.",
    "who_should_skip": "Users needing compact 500-series format, onboard EQ with frequency controls, digital recall, or confirmed manufacturer dimensions\/weight.",
    "fit_notes": "The black and silver listings appear to be finish variants of the same V55 circuit; choose finish to match the studio rack rather than expecting different audio specs.",
    "watchouts": "Accessible manufacturer data did not expose GTIN, physical dimensions or unpacked weight; finish-specific MPN\/UPC was not verified.",
    "verification_questions": ["Which connections, drivers, operating systems, and sample rates are supported by this exact revision?","What cables, mounts, power supplies, or licenses are included?","Is the current retailer listing new stock, demo stock, open box, or special order?","Is the item still in stock at the displayed price, and what is the complete delivered cost to the intended destination?"]
  },
  "retrieval": {
    "summary": "V55 (Black) is a recording and studio product represented by 1 current Canadian retailer offer, starting at 5138.00 CAD. Best suited to buyers who can place it within a known recording, monitoring, or signal-routing workflow. EnvoyMusic has verified the source price and availability signal, but has not independently verified every technical specification or US fulfillment detail. This is an verified retail listing reference, not inventory stocked or fulfilled by EnvoyMusic. Retailer price and availability can change; recheck the source before making a purchase decision. Skip it until computer, operating-system, I\/O, cabling, mounting, and room requirements are confirmed.",
    "agent_summary": "AVALON. visible colors: black, white, yellow, orange. visible controls: rotary knob, toggle switch. panel text: AVALON; PWR; POWER; CHANNEL ONE; CHANNEL TWO.",
    "intent_terms": ["studio","home_recording","content_creation","signal_chain","V55 (Black)","AVALON","Dual Mic-Preamps","verified retail listing","recording and studio product","home recording","content creation","signal chain"],
    "use_cases": ["studio-recording","home-recording"],
    "skill_level": "pro"
  },
  "trust": {
    "has_verified_retail_listing": true,
    "source_count": 1,
    "source_tier_mix": ["retailer"],
    "evidence_flags": {"external_inventory":true,"source_availability":true,"source_price":true,"source_url":true,"structured_specs":false},
    "spec_provenance": {"specifications":{"source_url":"https:\/\/www.avalondesign.com\/v55","method":"gear_universe_read_model","fetched":"2026-07-21"}}
  },
  "related": {
    "similar_item_ids": [],
    "comparison_reasons": ["source_count:1","lane:studio","verified retail listing_reference"]
}
}