TC Electronic Finalizer 96K - moosers's review
The TC Electronic Finalizer 96K is an all in one mastering unit. It is a unique piece of gear as I haven't used anything like it. It has a variety of connections including 1/4 inch, XLR, MIDI, and …
Alesis 3630 Compressor - moosers's review
The Alesis 3630 Compressor is a stereo compressor that is quite popular among home studio owners. This piece of outboard gear is analog based and has both XLR and 1/4 inch connections. In addition …
Manley Labs Stereo Elop - moosers's review
The Manley Langevin Stereo ELOP (Electro Optical Leveling Amp) is a dual channel compressor that has XLR connections in the back. It is an analog piece of gear and will take up two spaces in a tradi…
Fairchild Recording Equipment Corporation 670 - moosers's review
The Fairchild Audio 670 is a classic stereo compressor and is one that has been imitated quite frequently over the years. It is an all analog unit and I'm not sure what types of connections it has s…
Chandler Limited EMI TG12413 Zener Limiter - moosers's review
The Chandler Limited EM TG 12413 Zener Limiter is a dual channel limiter that is in the line of Abbey Road reissues made by Chandler Limited. This is an analog piece of gear has that XLR connections…
Altec Lansing 438 A - moosers's review
The Altec Lansing 438 A is a single channel compressor that is incredibly simple in terms of characteristics. I'm not exactly sure what types of connections this has as the one that I have used was …
Empirical Labs DerrEsser - moosers's review
The Empirical Labs Derresser is a high quality outboard de-esser that I believe will fit into any lunchbox style casing and therefore isn't rack mountable. I'm not too sure about the connections as …
Summit TLA-50 - moosers's review
The Summit TLA-50 is a single channel compressor that is semi-modeled after the classic LA-2A. It has XLR and 1/4 inch connections for input and output as well as a 1/4 inch output for a side chain.…
Empirical Labs Fatso jr EL7 - moosers's review
The Empirical Labs EL7 Fatso is a unique piece of outboard gear that has analog hardware, although this analog section is controlled by a digital interface. This will help to transform your digital …
Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor - moosers's review
The Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor is a single channel dynamic processor. It has XLR connections in the back that make it easy to hook up to a console or audio interface and is an all analog …
PreSonus Comp 16 - moosers's review
The Presonus Comp 16 is a uniquely designed compressor that is easy to use overall. It is an analog unit and has both 1/4 inch and XLR connections, so you can use either an instrument or a mic with …
AMS-Neve 33609 - moosers's review
The Neve 33609 is a dual channel compressor and limiter. I'm not sure what type of connections it has because the one I have used is already racked within a rack space. It will take up two rack spa…
Chandler Limited TG 1 - moosers's review
The Chandler Limited TG 1 is a dual channel compressor and limiter designed for uses of all types in the recording studio. It is an all analog unit and I believe it has XLR connections but I'm not s…
Spectra Sonics 610 - moosers's review
The Spectrasonics 610 is a single channel compressor in the form of a rack mountable piece of outboard gear. It is an analog unit and I'm not sure what type of connections it has the one that I have…
Peavey VC-L 2 Compressor - moosers's review
The Peavey VC-L 2 Compressor is a dual channel compressor that has XLR and ¼ inch connections and will take up two rack spaces in your standard rack. It can be powered by a standard power chord and …
Ashly CL 52 - moosers's review
The Ashly CL 52 is a stereo compressor in the form of a rack mountable piece of outboard gear that will take up a single size rack space. The on of these that I have used in stationary in a rack, so…
Alto Professional Alpha Comp - moosers's review
The Alto Alpha Comp is a digital single channel compressor that models its sound after a wide array of different classic sounds. It has 1/4 inch inputs and outputs in the back and is not a rackable …
Empirical Labs Distressor EL8-S - mooseherman's review
This outboard compressor is all analog. It can be racked easily (takes two rack spaces, being stereo) and works similarly to most outboard compressors. There are two 1/4' ins (dual mono or stereo). G…
Joemeek MC2 - moosers's review
The Joe Meek MC2 is a stereo optical compressor that is suitable for all sorts of instruments and applications. It has 1/4 inch connections for both channels and is powered by the specific power supp…
Joemeek C2 - moosers's review
The Joe Meek C2 is an analog stereo compressor that is pretty simple in make up. It has two inputs and two outputs and is not a rackable unit - it is about the size of half of a single rack space uni…
FMR Audio RNLA7239 - moosers's review
The FMR Audio RNLA7239, which stands for "Really Nice Leveling Amplifier" is a single channel compressor that has 1/4 connections and is all analog based. It is not a rack mountable piece o…
Avalon AD2044 - moosers's review
The Avalon AD2044 is a dual channel compressor made with all class A circuits that has XLR connections for both channels and is a rack mountable unit that will take up two rack spaces. UTILIZATION …
Avalon Vt-747sp - moosers's review
The Avalon VT-747 is a single channel strip that contains a high end pre-amp as well as a compressor and a graphic equalizer. It is an all analog unit that is tube based in terms of power. It has X…
Universal Audio 2-1176 - moosers's review
The Universal Audio 2-1176 is a dual channel compressor, that although looks a bit different from the original 1176s, is the same in make up and sound. It is an all analog unit that has XLR inputs an…
Tube-Tech SMC 2B - moosers's review
The Tube Tech SMC 2B is a stereo multi-band compressor is extremely high end and is just about as good as you can get when it comes to stereo multi-band compressors. It is an analog unit, tube based …
