Dangerous Music COMPRESSOR
2-channel VCA dynamics processor
Compressor / Limiter$3,499Manufacturer list price
Specifications
- Type
- Compressor / Limiter
- Description
- 2-channel VCA dynamics processor
- Topology
- audiophile-grade VCA with Smart Dynamics dual-slope detector
- Signal path
- Analog
- Channels
- 2
- Channel format
- dual-channel, stereo-linkable
- Form factor
- rack
- Rack units
- 2U
- Powered
- TRUE
- Frequency response
- ±0.25dB, 15Hz-80kHz
- Impedance (Ω)
- input 20K / output 50 ohms
- Country of manufacture
- USA
Details
Controls: Auto Attack/Release, stepped ratio (1:1 to 20:1, 8 positions: 1, 1.4, 1.7, 2, 3, 4, 6, 20:1), hard/soft knee, 2 internal sidechain EQ settings, multiple meter modes
I/O: External sidechain routing capability; stereo link
Notable use: Designed by Chris Muth for transparent compression/limiting without over-flattening dynamics
Notes: Price basis: manufacturer regular MSRP $3,499 used (shop lists a promotional sale price of $3,199). Sidechain filters: bass cut 6dB/oct -3dB@60Hz; sibilance boost corner 1kHz +2dB@5kHz shelving. Max level >+27dBu, noise <-93dBu, THD+N <0.005%, crosstalk >115dB@1kHz. Weight 5.25kg, 310mm behind rack ears (per dealer listing).