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  • elysia nvelope 500New
    elysia nvelope 500 
    500-series Compressor Stereo/Dual Mono EQ and Dynamics Processor Reshape the sound of your tracks or entire mix with the elysia nvelope 500. This 500 series Class A audio processor lets you dial in the attack of your track to give it more or less punch in the mix. This is perfect for your drum mixes, guitars, keyboards, and much more. The sustain...
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  • Grace Design m502
    Grace Design m502
    500-series Optical Compressor 500 Series 1-channel Optical Compressor The Grace Design's m502 single-channel opto compressor gives you the same amazingly clear compression as their rackmount m102 compressor, but in a handy 500 Series format. Everyone at Sweetwater is excited about this amazing design from Grace. It's the totally transparent optical...
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  • Shadow Hills Industries Dual Vandergraph
    Shadow Hills Industries Dual Vandergraph
    500 Series Stereo Compressor 2-channel 500 Series Class-A VCA Compressor with Discrete Audio Path, Four Compression Ratios, Sidechain Filters, and Hardwire Bypass The Shadow Hills Industries Dual Vandergraph stereo compressor is a direct descendant of the Shadow Hills Mastering Compressor - in API 500 Series format. Packing discrete, fully Class A VCAs, the Dual Vandergraph carries forth its big sibling's sterling reputation for exceptional sound...
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  • Shadow Hills Industries Mono Optograph
    Shadow Hills Industries Mono Optograph
    500 Series Optical Compressor Single-channel 500 Series Discrete Optical Compressor with Jensen Input Transformer, Nickel Output Transformer, and Sidechain Filters The Shadow Hills Industries Mono Optograph 500 Series optical compressor does a stellar job of bringing your frisky audio signals into compliance, and sounds wonderful doing it. Whether you're finessing a delicate vocal or crushing a drum bus, the Mono Optograph performs with pristine...
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  • Tonelux TXC
    Tonelux TXC
    500-series Compressor 500 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...
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  • Radial Komit
    Radial Komit
    500-series Auto Comp/Limiter 1-channel Compressor/Limiter for 500 Series When you put your signal through the amazingly intuitive and very musical Komit compressor, you'll get exactly the performance you're looking for. The Komit combines VCA compression with a bridge diode clipping limiter, giving you an easy-to-use compressor to accomplish virtually any...
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  • Rupert Neve Designs Portico 543
    Rupert Neve Designs Portico 543
    Special Offer: 18 Months Interest Free Financing from Rupert Neve Designs!
    500-series Mono Compressor 500 Series Mono VCA Compressor Here's your unbelievably musical compressor, courtesy of Rupert Neve Designs! When you have the 543 in your 500 Series rack, you'll instantly be impressed. After all, this mono compressor has a strong lineage. Not only does it come from the brain of Rupert Neve, but it's also derived...
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  • elysia xpressor 500
    elysia xpressor 500
    500-series Compressor 500 Series Compressor Module Lots of compressors can do one thing well, but the elysia xpressor 500 brings a new level of versatility to your 500 Series rack. Discrete Class A circuitry keeps your sound intact, and you'll find the xpressor 500 can easily handle any compression task. You'll especially love the Auto...
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  • API 527
    API 527
    500-series Compressor VCA-based 500 Series Compressor/limiter with 2510 and 2520 Discrete Op-amps The API 527 compressor/limiter brings the same incredible character and response to your 500 Series rack found in their 2500 Stereo Bus Compressor. Featuring both API's newer "feed forward" and original "feed back" gain reduction methods, the 527 covers a wide range of tone - from...
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  • Chandler Limited Little Devil Compressor
    Chandler Limited Little Devil Compressor
    500-series Compressor FET Compressor 500 Series Module with Sidechain Filter Chandler Limited's Little Devil Compressor fits into any 500-series module, putting Chandler's all-discrete circuitry, transformer-balanced designs, and premier hand-made quality into the popular modern format. The Little Devil Compressor is a FET compressor, which uses concepts from...
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  • API 525
    API 525
    500-series Compressor Re-Issue Single-channel Modular Compressor, 500 Series, Classic Reissue with Variable Threshold and Output Levels, "Ceiling" Control, VU Meter, and De-ess Function With the API 525, you get to snag the sound of API's famous 525 — a modular compressor originally introduced in the 1970s. This compressor reissue is a "feedback" type of compressor, for classic sonic character and exceptional dynamics control behavior. Onboard the API 525, the...
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  • Empirical Labs ELDS DerrEsser
    Empirical Labs ELDS DerrEsser
    500-series Format DeEsser API 500 Series Module-format De-Esser Empirical Labs' DerrEsser brings multi-function dynamic filtering to the API 500 series module format. At its most basic, the DerrEsser is an effective de-esser. Employing a unique crossover technique the DerrEsser uses its Voltage Controlled Amp to reduce the volume of high or harsh...
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If you're looking for 500 series compressors you can depend on, you've come to the right place. Sweetwater stocks the best 500 series compressors available, because we know reliability is important to you. And if you have questions about 500 series compressors, our knowledgeable Sales Engineers and service staff are here to help. Sweetwater's huge inventory and fast, free shipping on most items ensure that you'll get what you need, when you need it. So when it comes to 500 series compressors, do what the pros do: choose Sweetwater.

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