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500 SERIES
Bus Compressor Shootout
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In this shootout we compare five popular 500 Series bus compressors. No talking, just audio so you can make up your own mind.
AMS NEVE
33609/N Compressor
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Stereo compressor/limiter notable for its smooth, transparent sound. Evolved from Neve’s 2254 vintage diode bridge design.
CHANDLER LIMITED
RS124 Compressor
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Recreation of the EMI/Abbey Road RS124 valve compressor with Superfuse. Includes three different model options in a single unit.
GAINLAB AUDIO
Dictator Compressor
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Dual-pentode stereo compressor based on the classic variable gain design. Updated with modern features including side-chain.
HERITAGE AUDIO
Herchild 670
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A faithful recreation of the legendary Fairchild 670 valve compressor using 22 valves and 9 transformers.
LOOPTROTTER
Monster 2 Compressor
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Flexible 2-channel FET compressor/limiter with an additional valve saturation stage allowing users to dial in harmonic colour to taste.
RETRO INSTRUMENTS
Sta-Level Compressor
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Sta-Level is an enhanced version of the legendary 1956 Gates valve compressor. Brings a unique intimacy, air and warmth to your tracks.
ROGER MAYER
RM58 Limiter
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A high-headroom, transparent & super-fast limiter with 456HD® tape simulation for the sound of Ampex 456 on a Studer A80 tape machine.
RUPERT NEVE DESIGNS
5254 Compressor
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Refined, dual-channel diode bridge compressor - evolved from Rupert Neve's classic designs developed in the 1970’s.
TEGELER AUDIO
Creme Compressor/EQ
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Stereo bus processor combining a simplified Pultec-style EQ and VCA bus compressor. A simple-to-use, great sounding "track finisher".