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 …
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 CL1B - moosers's review
The Tube Tech CL1B is a single channel compressor that is all analog and is a tube based dynamic processor. It has XLR connections in the back and is a rack mountable unit that will take up two rack …
Valley People Gain Brain II - moosers's review
The Valley Audio Gain Brain II is a single channel compressor that is often found within the Valley Audio lunch box rack. It is an all analog unit and it has the capabilities to be placed within the …
Focusrite MixMaster - moosers's review
The Focusrite Mix Master is a stereo mastering piece of outboard gear that contains a dynamic processor (stereo spectral compressor), an equalizer, a stereo expander and an output section. It is an a…
Valley Audio Dynamite - moosers's review
The Valley Audio Dynamite is an analog two channel compressor that has XLR connections in the back and has a pretty basic set up in terms of compressors. It is a rackable piece of gear, and will take…
Valley People Kepex II - moosers's review
The Valley People Audio Kepex II is a single channel compressor, but is usually seen in a rack like the one in the picture with a few other modules, as it is powered by the external casing. The Kepex…
Smart Research C2M Stereo Compressor - moosers's review
The Smart Research C2M Stereo Compressor is a dual channel compressor, but only has controls for the stereo pair. It is an analog unit and has XLR connections in the back. It is a rackable unit and w…
Altec Lansing 1591A - moosers's review
The Altec Lansing 1591 A is a hardware compressor. It has XLR connections in the back and is quite easy to follow in general. It is an all analog unit, and it is a rackable effect, that will take up …
SSL XLogic G Series Compressor - moosers's review
The SSL XLogic G Series Stereo Compressor is an analog compressor that emulates the compressors on the SSL G series consoles. I believe it has XLR connections and also 1/4 inch, but I'm not sure as t…
Behringer Tube Composer T1952 - Audiofanzine FR's review
(Originally written by Yvo2000/translated from Audiofanzine FR) Analog dynamics processor with tube output stage. UTILIZATION Comprehensive controls that allow you to adjust all parameter…
Fairchild Recording Equipment Corporation 670 - John D. Thomas's review
If anyone has ever used this unit they will tell you it’s the best compressor ever made. Both the Fairchild 660(mono) and 670(stereo) are considered the King and Queen of all compressors. It was inve…
