Empirical Labs EL8X Distressor with British Mod and Image Link is ranked 10th in compressors, limiters & gates based on our comprehensive analysis.
Reviewed by more than 6 consumers, more than 100% of the reviews about this Empirical Labs compressors, limiters & gate had positive sentiment, meaning that these customers would probably advise purchasing this product when asked about a recommended compressors, limiters & gate.
$1,669.00 (as of 16/01/2019 00:32 PST details )Features:
- Classic knee sound , With modern noise specs and improved performance. Really grabs. Programmable analog distortion warmth , helpful in the pristine but unforgiving digital world. Three audio modes providing user programmable, warm harmonic distortion. Emphasized tube like
- Unlike most analog compressor limiters the Distressor is a digitally controlled audio device and actually incorporates several products into one by utilizing digital controls to switch totally different circuits in and out
- The EL8X Distressor from Empirical Labs is an automatic gain or volume control device AGC in engineering terms designed for pro audio applications
- Basically, the compressor electronically controls the volume of just about any source in a very pleasing, and musical manner , adding fullness, intelligibility, and especially in the Distressor s case , excitement
- This type of device is often called a limiter or compressor by audio professionals and its most probable uses will be in recording studios, live sound situations, movie sound production, and radio broadcast production