Platinum ComPounder Compressor/Limiter/Gate
Manufacturer Description
The Platinum ComPounder is a high performance, dual mono
compressor/limiter/gate, designed for the quality conscious
audio
professional and project studio owner. This highly featured unit is an
essential tool for any style of music. The combination
of high
quality compression with the powerful Bass Expander make this unit a
must-have for any dance music engineer,
musician or club installer.
The compressor in the ComPounder features Class A amplifi cation and
a custom VCA circuit design derived from the
legendary Red 3.
With the unique Bass Expander section you can make kick drums and bass
riffs far more powerful and
effective. The bass expander circuit
uses a unique wire-wound inductor to generate extra bass harmonics,
fattening up low
frequency signals. Add to this the ‘Huge’
feature and be afraid, be very afraid!
The unique opto circuit featured in the ComPounder’s two
Gate/Expander sections ensures quiet operation with no pops
or
clicks. In addition, the Limiter features a Class A low
distortion design and accurate threshold control to ensure high
quality
precision limiting. Finally, the link feature enables the
ComPounder to act as a true stereo processor, enabling
complete
stereo control of every compressor/limiter parameter.
Whether it’s used for installation as a mix compressor in clubs and
bars, or back at the studio for recording, mixing or
mastering,
the ComPounder remains in a class of its own,
delivering a signature sound that’s unmistakable.
- Brand: Focusrite