Solid State Logic X-Rack Stereo Bus Compressor Module XRack Stereo Bus CompressorStereo Compressor with SSL G-Series Bus Compression, SuperAnalogue Circuit Design, and Side Chain Input
Note: Must be installed in an XRack or Mynx to function.
The SSL Stereo Bus Compressor Module answers the clamor from customers for the audio legend that is the center section compressor from SSL G-Series Consoles to be made available for the X-Rack system. The module, which is the first double-width module occupying two X-Rack... More Info...(3 reviews) (3 reviews)Sale Price: $2,299.00
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Manley Variable Mu Stereo Limiter CompressorDual-channel Tube Limiter/Compressor with Stereo Link and True Variable Gain
The renowned Manley Stereo Variable Mu compressor/limiter is a favorite of producers and recording engineers - and one listen to what this device does for your sound will make you a believer, too! Anyone who has heard the classic Fairchild 670 Series limiters in action has an idea of this Variable Mu's capabilities - but the sound... More Info...(1 review) (1 review)Sale Price: $3,960.00 List Price: $4,400.00
Solid State Logic XLogic G Series Compressor G Series Compressor2-channel Twin VCA Compressor Stereo Bus Compressor with Auto Fade and Remote Connector
The 2-channel SSL XLogic G Series Compressor is considered “The Magic Box”. According to Kevin Shirley, leading producer and mixer for recording artists including Aerosmith, Black Crowes, Iron Maiden, Journey, Led Zepplin says, “The SSL 2-channel mix compressor sounds great; they are clean and variable and dynamic”. The XLogic G... More Info...(5 reviews) (5 reviews)Sale Price: $3,699.00
API 2500 2-Ch Stereo Bus CompressorStereo Compressor with "Old" and "New" Compression, "Thrust" Circuit, Auto or Manual Gain Makeup, Variable Threshold, and Sidechain
If you're after versatile compression, the API 2500 is a stellar pick. This stereo bus compressor sports API's patented "thrust" circuit, which ensures you can snag a hearty, chest-hitting low end. While the API 2500 is set up for stereo compression, you can also use it as two separate units. However you use it, though, you'll... More Info...(1 review) (1 review)Sale Price: $2,545.75 List Price: $2,995.00
Universal Audio LA-2A Leveling AmplifierElectro-Optical Compressor / Limiter with Tube Circuitry
You’ve never worked with a compressor that comes close to the LA-2A! Highly acclaimed by audio pros for its natural compression, the LA-2A brings a special, timeless quality to your recordings that you can’t get with any other compressor. A unique electro-optical attenuator system allows instantaneous gain reduction with no... More Info...(2 reviews) (2 reviews)Sale Price: $3,499.00 List Price: $4,299.00
Universal Audio 2-1176 Twin Vintage Limiting AmpTwin Vintage Limiting Amplifier with Stereo or Dual Mono Operation
Finally, a true stereo 1176! With over 2000 units already sold to date since the year 2000 re-birth of Universal Audio’s 1176LN, it is clear the public’s love affair with the legendary sound of the 1176 is still as passionate as ever.
The 2-1176 builds from the circuit design of UA’s hugely successful 6176 Channel Strip and... More Info...(2 reviews) (2 reviews)Sale Price: $2,799.00 List Price: $3,499.00
Drawmer DL241XLR 2-Ch Exp/Gate/Comp/Lim Bal. i/oDual-Channel Expander/Gate/Compressor/Limiter with Balanced I/O
You'll have a tough time figuring out what Drawmer's DL241XLR dynamic processor does best. There's the DL241's Expander/Gate function, which produces fast, smooth response and eliminates chatter by using Drawmer's one-of-a-kind "Programmed Adaptive Expansion." The DL241XLR also provides a full Attack/Release Compressor with... More Info... Sale Price: $849.00 List Price: $925.00
Summit Audio TLA-50 Tube Leveling Amplifier1-channel Tube Leveling Amplifier with XLR and 1/4" I/O
The TLA-50 Tube Leveling Amplifier offers the sound of Summit Audio’s famous TLA-100 in a half-rack package designed for smaller digital studios and live rigs. The price is nice, too.
The TLA-50 adds warmth to your digital signal, while providing an extremely musical compression. Overall, the TLA-50 delivers the classic smooth... More Info...(3 reviews) (3 reviews)Sale Price: $679.99 List Price: $749.99
Rupert Neve Designs Portico 5043 Portico 2-Ch Comp/Lim H2-channel Compressor/Limiter with Independent and Linked Operation Modes
The Portico 5043 Compressor/Limiter Duo is the perfect companion to the 5012 mic pre or 5033 EQ, giving you a triple play of vintage Neve sound for your rack. Built to handle either tracking or mixing, the Portico 5043 boasts two channels of compression/limiting which can be used independently or linked in sequence for two... More Info... Sale Price: $1,795.50 List Price: $1,995.00
elysia xpressor Stereo Compressor w/Side ChainStereo Compressor with Side Chain Send and Return
Looking for a great sounding and flexible stereo compressor? You’ll find the elysia xpressor can easily handle any compression task. The discrete Class A circuitry keeps your sound intact, just like you want it, without crossover distortion. The xpressor sounds wide, open and punchy and will keep your audio pristine. You'll... More Info... Sale Price: $1,499.00 List Price: $1,679.00
Rupert Neve Designs Portico 5042 Portico True Tape Emulator HTape Emulation Module
The Portico 5042 True Tape FX uses genuine tape drive circuitry to create a remarkable simulation of the magic that is known as tape saturation. If the tape circuit is disengaged, the 5042 becomes a transformer-coupled line amplifier with a gain range of +/-12dB. Drop this all-analog processor on a drum bus or master bus and enjoy... More Info... Sale Price: $1,725.00 List Price: $1,895.00
Chameleon Labs 7802 2-Ch Opto Tube Compressor2-channel Optical Tube Compressor Limiter
The Chameleon Labs 7802 stereo optical tube compressor defies all convention, giving you truly professional-quality sound at a remarkably low price. If you're not already familiar with optical compression, the Chameleon Labs 7802 is the perfect introduction. This easy-to-use opto compressor lets you dial in everything from smooth... More Info...(1 review) (1 review)Sale Price: $769.00 List Price: $849.00
Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor Germanium CompressorFET Compressor with Germanium Amp, Wet/Dry Mix Control, Feedback Control, Comp Curve and Link, Sidechain, Ratio and Attack/Release Controls, and Hardwire Bypass
The Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor brings premium compression to the Germanium series. Loaded with an incredible amount of highly useful and dynamic features (not just a batch of knobs and buttons), the Germanium Compressor includes an adjustable Wet/Dry mix control, Comp Curve, which gives different types of "character" to... More Info... Sale Price: $1,589.00 List Price: $1,765.00
Chandler Limited TG 1 Abbey Road Special Edition Classic "Abbey Road" LimiterRecreation of the Classic EMI TG12413 Limiter from the Late '60s
The ’60s were a great time for music and gear. In fact, even the word “gear” was a ’60s British euphemism for “great” used by people such as the Beatles. Another thing used by the Beatles in the ’60s was the classic EMI TG12413 Limiter. The Chandler Limited TG1 is an authentic recreation of the classic TG12413, which was never... More Info... Sale Price: $3,856.50 List Price: $4,285.00
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Drawmer MXPRO-50 Dual De-esser2-channel De-esser
Vocal sibilance and harsh cymbals can ruin perfectly usable audio, especially in the live sound and broadcast worlds. Why take risks with your productions, when you can easily outfit your rig with a MXPRO-50 2-channel de-esser from Drawmer. Built to meet the standards of top-end recording studios, but robust enough for any live... More Info... Sale Price: $497.00 List Price: $549.00
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Summit Audio TLA-100A Single-Ch Comp/LimiterSingle-Channel Vacuum Tube Compressor / Limiter
The Summit Audio TLA-100A compressor/limiter has been a staple of studios and live rigs since the '80s. Why? The TLA-100A was the original set-and-forget compressor, and an easy to use unit. The hybrid solid state and tube technology produces smooth sounding and warm compression without the disadvantages of older designs. After... More Info...(1 review) (1 review)Sale Price: $1,999.99 List Price: $2,199.99
Rupert Neve Designs Portico II MBP Portico Master Buss Processor2-channel Compressor/Limiter/Stereo Field Processor
The Rupert Neve Designs Portico II Master Buss Processor lets you enhance, reshape, and polish your sound to perfection. Whether you want to add finishing touches to your master buss, level out a stereo group, or add new life to mono sound sources, the Portico II Master Buss Processor gives you the compression, limiting, and... More Info... Sale Price: $3,995.00
Daking FET III Dual Channel FET CompressorClass A FET Compressor/Limiter
Daking's FET III gives your tracks that extra "oomph," without over-coloring them. The FET III lets you stay true to the vibe of the original mix, while you get your tracks where they need to be. Think of it as a studio tool, not a paint brush. Saying that, though, shouldn't take away from the versatility of the fully Class A FET... More Info... Sale Price: $1,995.00 List Price: $2,250.00
Tonelux TXC 500-series Compressor500 Series Compressor Module
The Tonelux TXC 500 series compressor module features top-of-the-line Tonelux design and sound in a convenient, 500 series rack-compatible format. This amazing design from master inventor Paul Wolff, gives you fully discrete compression circuitry complete with in-module parallel signal mixing, which allows you to blend the... More Info... Sale Price: $949.00
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