Empirical Labs Distressor EL8X - "A masterpiece"
The Distressor EL-8X is a digitally controlled analog compressor. The stereo Distressor model ships as two matched Distressor units along with a short pair of good quality stereo link cables intende…
dbx 160X - "compression and limiter is great"
This analog limiter is a rack able unit that can also be used as a compressor as well. This unit is a high quality piece of gear and should not be over looked especially if you need a great limiter. …
Drawmer MX30 - "price is great for what you get"
The Drawmer MX 30 is a dual gated compressor limiter and is no longer being produced. That doesn’t meant that you cant have one though because they are still being sold on line at a decent price. I …
Art Pro VLA - "a great hardware compressor"
The Art Pro VLA will give you a great natural compression to your music, and a great full and thick sound that you cant deny and that you probably wont be able to get anywhere else. When I first purc…
D.W. Fearn VT-7 - "i love it"
The DW Fearn VT 7 is a rack able compresser with two channels and it can be used together or you can use them separately. One thing about this unit is that it is built to last, this unit will not get…
TC Electronic Finalizer - "Make your mix come alive"
This mastering unit can be strapped right between your output of your recorder and your final destination (CD, DVD, HD, etc,)...It comes with AES/EBU input, coaxial in and out, MIDI in and out and SP…
TC Electronic Finalizer 96K - "ADC/DAC Capability is not emphasized NEARLY ENOUGH!"
Described as "complicated" often in reviews, but I found it relatively easy to wrap my brain around. Some other goon described it as being "tube based", which is absurd (as you have probably gathere…
Alesis 3632 Compressor - "very versatile "
Written by Steven Williams Here’s a list of some of the Alesis 3630 main features: • Minimized Signal Path for optimised sound quality. • Sidechain send and return for external effects loop. • …
Alesis CLX-440 - " functional"
translatedSymmetrical connections in jack, 4 dBu/-10dBv button, dual compressor / limiter / expendeur stereo, good visualizations, many adjustments, side chain. That's what interested me (except the expander).…
dbx Quantum II - " Good tool"
translatedIt is a rack dedicated to digital mastering UTILIZATION I find it fairly simple to use but not always consistent SOUND QUALITY this is super useful but you need other b "preferably anaoliques…
Chesley / Freevox limiteur/compresseur/gate CHESLEY - " price / quality ratio bleffant"
translatedCompressor / limiter / gate analog channels 2 to 19 "rack input and output jacks + XLR and handy sidechain UTILIZATION use simple, one knob: a function the record is clear and contains some t…
Drawmer DL 231 - " Drawmer DL 231 XLR"
translatedThis is a two compressor hardknee voice, stereo and / or mono equipped with an expander and a limiter each. 19 inch 1U Rack format. I have version XLR, 2 in, 2 out. There are also connections f…
dbx 160X - " Légendaire.Voir Pictures edit."
translatedAnalog technology. Everything has been said, it's a great machine.La modifiée.Remplacé mine is the original opamps by BurrBrown.OPA PA 2134. Result: more details of "potato", but that's 160 X and 1…
Maselec MLA-3 - " Accuracy, reliability, technicality."
translatedMulti-band compression Analog, Analog high transparency entirely. A crossover to select the frequency bands to be treated; low - medium: 100 - 200 - 400 - 800 Medium - High: 1k5 - 3k - 6k - 12k…
TL Audio C-1 Dual Valve Compressor - " unnecessary"
translatedtransistor preamp and stereo compressor has lampe.je believe that the lights do not affect the preamp which is a copy of a neve1073-the joke ... for the preamp, it has a phantom power, 90Hz and has…