Compressors / Limiters

Achieving the perfect sound is paramount in any recording environment. Compressors and limiters play a crucial role in this process by managing audio dynamics. Whether you are fine-tuning a vocal track or ensuring a consistent output level, these tools are indispensable. Our selection features top brands like AMS Neve, Alice, and SPL, designed to meet the highest standards of audio fidelity. From mono to stereo configurations, each unit offers unique capabilities tailored to your specific needs. Elevate your studio's performance with our range of compressors and limiters, ensuring every note is captured with precision.

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The DAV Electronics BG4 MKII distinguishes itself with its advanced sidechain filtering options, allowing for more precise control over frequency response during compression. It also features enhanced metering capabilities for more accurate monitoring of gain reduction levels. The BG4 MKII is designed for more transparent sound, making it suitable for mastering applications, while the BG6 is optimized for general studio use with a focus on versatility across various audio sources.

The AMS Neve 33609/N offers a smooth, musical compression that enhances vocal presence without sacrificing clarity. Its dual-channel design allows for independent control of dynamics, providing flexibility in processing lead and backing vocals simultaneously. The unit's renowned Class A design imparts a warm, analogue character that adds depth and richness to vocal tracks, making it a preferred choice for capturing expressive performances.

The SPL IRON v2's variable-bias tube technology allows for dynamic adjustment of the tube bias, which affects the harmonic content and compression characteristics. This feature provides engineers with the ability to tailor the compressor's tonal response, offering everything from subtle warmth to pronounced tube saturation. The result is a versatile sound palette that can enhance the emotional impact of a mix while maintaining transparency and detail.

The DAV Electronics BG6 is designed to handle a wide range of audio signals with ease. Its flexible threshold and ratio settings enable precise control over dynamics, making it suitable for vocals by preserving their natural nuances. When applied to drums, the BG6 can tighten the sound and add punch without losing the original character. For guitars, it smooths out transients and balances the tonal spectrum, enhancing the instrument's presence in a mix.

The AMS Neve 33609/N excels in applications requiring a blend of vintage warmth and modern precision. It is particularly effective in bus compression, where it can glue together individual tracks into a cohesive mix. Its ability to handle complex dynamic material makes it ideal for orchestral recordings and film scoring. Additionally, its versatility in shaping the character of drums and bass ensures a tight, punchy low-end in rock and pop productions.

The AMS Neve 33609/N provides a more refined and transparent compression, suitable for mastering and bus applications, while the 2264A is known for its aggressive, punchy character, making it ideal for tracking and individual instruments. The 33609/N offers more comprehensive control over attack and release times, whereas the 2264A has a simpler, more intuitive interface. Both units share the classic Neve sound, but their distinct sonic signatures cater to different production needs.

The SPL IRON v2 offers unparalleled flexibility with its dual-channel design, allowing for independent or linked operation to suit various mastering scenarios. Its 120V rail technology ensures exceptional headroom and dynamic range, preserving the integrity of the audio signal. The compressor's ability to impart subtle warmth or pronounced colouration makes it a versatile tool for enhancing the sonic character of a master, while its precision controls facilitate meticulous dynamic shaping.

The Dangerous Music Compressor is equipped with an innovative smart dynamics section, which automatically adjusts attack and release times for optimal compression across different material. Its sidechain filter and stereo image link options provide precise control over frequency response and stereo field. The unit's transparent signal path and high-quality components ensure minimal coloration, making it ideal for critical listening environments where accuracy is paramount. Its intuitive interface and robust build quality further enhance its suitability for professional studio use.