Quad Eight CL-22 - moosers's review
The Quad Eight CL-22 is a compressor module that I believe is pulled from a console, although I'm not sure on which Quad Eight console it would be from. It's an analog piece of gear that doesn't hav…
Adr (audio Design & Recording) F601-RS - moosers's review
The ADR (Audio & Design) F601-RS is a dual channel limiter for use in the studio. I've only used this a few times, but it's definitely a cool piece of gear. I don't know the connections that it has…
Gyraf Audio G 1176LN - moosers's review
The Gyraf Audio 1176LN is an analog compressor that is usually seen as a do it yourself kit. In other words, it starts as a kit, but they are often seen already being fully assembled. This aims to …
Inovonics 201 - mooseherman's review
This is a vintage compressor/limiter. It has standard XLR connections. I don't know of many people who've used this compressor except for one guy I worked with at his studio, and he swears by it. I h…
Crane Song STC-8 - moosers's review
The Crane Song STC-8 is a high end stereo compressor/limiter for mixing and mastering purposes. It's an analog piece of equipment that has XLR connections for it's inputs and outputs. I don't reall…
Inward Connections TLM-1 Tube Limiter - moosers's review
The Inward Connections TLM-1 Tube Limiter is a module designed for Inward's Vac Rac 4000 casing. You can't use it outside of this rack system as far as I'm aware. It does have it's own connections,…
Retro Instruments Sta-Level - "Fantastic tube compression"
This is a pretty awesome hardware compressor made by Retro Instruments. It is apparently a replica of an older Tube Compressor and is more or less exact as it uses all the same parts and ingredients …
Tube-Tech CL1A - "Tube-tastic compressor!"
This is a hardware outboard compressor made by Tube-Tech. It's one of the more popular outboard compressors out there, it's been in use for decades and has a stellar reputation. It's a tube-based com…
Urei / Jbl 1178 - " The top of the compression"
translatedVca compression to propel electro optical (thus attack in μseconde) with reinjection (so inimitable sound connectors: XLR terminals if so modifiéou original UTILIZATION easy to use: per channel…
AMS-Neve 33609JD - " Gros, percussive, round, THE HEAVY!"
translatedStereo Compressor Limiter Rack 2U high, two independent channels, Division comp and limiter section each switchable ... No PC edition. XLR inputs and outputs, it is enough to manage the sidechain a…
dbx 166XL - " overall review quality / efficiency / reliability / price"
translatedWell, a model compressor "dual mono" or (your choice and it's super via a little switch) Stereo! But + gate limit, all by hand! (Or linckable so if you want to work on a stereo pair) Very simple, …
Pendulum Audio PL-2 - " mastering"
translatedRack 1UX19 " Limit analog transistor UTILIZATION Ultra simple to use: 1 input gain, a gain in output, 1 SOUND QUALITY ceiling Nothing to do with digital limiters. Softer and more musical. …
Urei / Jbl 1178 - " of stuff that works"
translatedc is a compressor that works in 2 way stereo or a / b, transistor as its big brother the 1176 which is directly derived. 2U rack-mount terminals and connectors in only, c is all this old! So a weld …
dbx 224 - " Noise reduction Very effective"
translatedThis is a kind of noise reduction dolby for magneto bands or tape deck. The noise is reduced by more than 30 db with a reserve of 10 dB overmodulation. With a good tape deck, you can compete with a…
Drawmer DL221 - " Excellent compressor"
translated2 analog compressors in a rack 1 unit. The DL221 has an automatic limiter per channel in addition to the compression function. UTILIZATION Simple enough to use for a sound engineer who masters…