
Aphex 109 Tube Parametric Equalizer - "this is a must have"
The Aphex Systems 109 Tube Parametric EQ is a parametric EQ in the form of a piece of rackmountable outboard gear. It will take up two rack space units and has XLR connections in the back. UTILIZA…

Monacor EEM-1000 - "classic unit"
The Monacor EEM 1000 is a digital delay effects processor that is rackable and will take up a single rack space unit. Since I use this at a studio that has it premounted, I'm not 100% sure what kinds…

Alesis 3630 Compressor - "easy to use"
The Alesis 3630 is an analog compressor/limiter. It has XLR connections in the back and is rackable - it will take up a single rack space. The metering is smartly made and the bright LEDs help you to…

Yamaha SPX90 - "good price"
The Yamaha SPX 90 is a digital multi effects unit. The effects it includes are distortion, flange, tremolo and delay. The effects can be used singularly or they can be mixed and matched together. I b…

TC Electronic Finalizer 96K - "expensive and worth it"
The TC Electronic Finalizer 96K is a single channel compressor that is analog and is tube based. It is rackable and has XLR connections. The all tube and analog inlay of this unit makes for a great …

JDK Audio R22 Compressor - moosers's review
The JDK Audio R22 Compressor is a two channel compressor. Each of the two channels has independent control, but it can be used as a stereo compressor too. It’s basic characteristics include XLR and…

Klark Teknik DN 500 - "easy to understand"
The Klark Teknik DN 500 is a tuber limiter, modeled after a limiter of the same name made by Gates in the 1950's. There are some revisions but only for the better as the tone is supposed to be pretty…

Lexicon LXP-15 - "great deal"
The Lexicon LXP 15 is a multi effects processor that is capable of being hooked up to your computer via USB and used as a plug-in as well as a piece of outboard gear. It has MIDI ins and outs and two…

Alesis MicroVerb 4 - "strong unit that you need in your rack"
The Alessis Microverb 4 is a digital reverb unit in the form of a rackable piece of outboard gear. It will take up two rack spaces and I believe it has both 1/4 inch and XLR connections, but I'm not …

Joemeek SC2.2 - "for those of us on a tight budget"
The Joemeek SC2.2 is a compressor - limiter - gate in the form of a rack mountable piece of outboard gear. It is an analog piece of equipment and it has both XLR microphone inputs and outputs and has…

dbx Quantum - "great for all types of applications "
The DBX Quantum 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 AD2044 - "high quality stereo compressor"
The Avalon AD 2044 is a rackable dual channel compressor. It is an analog piece of outboard gear with tubes in it. The connections in back are XLR. Also, this piece of gear is rack able so you can p…

API Audio 550A - "good as it gets"
The API Audio 550A is a very modern looking channel strip consisting of mic preamplifier, an equalizer, and a compressor. The unit has both a solid state and tube make up, and you have the option of…

dbx 120A - "good price"
This rackable distortion box is a great simulator of analog distortion. It's basically a distortion box that can be used on anything from guitars, basses, drums and drum loops, pianos, vocals and …

Fulltone ETC-1 Replacement Tape Cartridge - moosers's review
The Fulltone ETC-1 is a Replacement Tape Cartridge for the Fulltone Tube Tape Echo delay boxes. I don't think that they can be used to fill other real tape delay effects, as they are specifically de…

Chameleon Labs 7720 - moosers's review
The Chameleon Labs 7720 is a stereo buss compressor, primarily designed for your 2 mix. It's definitely aimed at the home studio owner as it's super cheap for something like this. In fact, I really…

Roland RE-101 Space Echo - moosers's review
The Roland RE-101 Space Echo is a real tape delay unit. It was released at the same time as the RE-201 and is essentially it's little brother as it's a bit more limited but still shares the same sor…

Retro Instruments Sta-Level - moosers's review
The Retro Instruments STA-Level is a tuber limiter, modeled after a limiter of the same name made by Gates in the 1950's. There are some revisions but only for the better as the tone is supposed to …

Chandler Limited TG 1 Abbey Road Special Edition - moosers's review
The Chandler Limited TG 1 Abbey Road Special Edition is a stereo limiter, but not just any stereo limiter. It's a recreation of the limiters found in the old EMI consoles that were used in Abbey Roa…

TC Electronic M-One XL - " a reference"
translatedTHERE IS no complaints about this machine reverbs are beautiful and the rest follows, however it is fragile UTILIZATION yes it is easy ... SOUND QUALITY especially fabulous reverb effects I…

TC-Helicon VoiceLive Touch - " Bluffing"
translatedExceptional vocal harmony. I waited to buy the VoiceLive 2 and on the advice of my favorite retailer, I opted for this model. Opportunities for harmonization are impressive: the presets are already…

BBE 202R - Comp's review
translatedThe first processor to improve the acute and multi-band automatic. It increases or decreases the treble compared to the level of the medium! The only one to do that thanks to very good vca. High…

TC Electronic M-One - " very good value for money"
translatedI think a beautiful hall rvb, I use less room or flat. menus may not be so easy to access but they are very complete, we really can edit the effect, including set frequency LPF or HPF its reverbs. …

Freevox studio EQ 217 - " Vintage Equalizer to plot"
translatedI have a pair of this equalizer for many years. The sound is very different equalizers frequency slippery. We choose the frequency with one push button. Then we choose the gain with another butto…

Maselec MLA-2 - " Very transparent, forgives nothing"
translatedOptical compressor mastering. XLR connectors. UTILIZATION Not too simple configuration. Threshold fixed and variable input gain. SOUND QUALITY This compressor is very transparent, it is ne…





