ART TransY, 2-Channel Discrete Fet Based Compressor/Limiter

Full Description

Professional, affordable compression

Get that premium studio sound in your studio. The TransY compressor and limiter offer a discrete audio path that utilises FET to help your productions come alive, and can even help live instruments cut through the mix. This multi-application tool is ideal for the discerning producer who wants only the best sound quality from their recordings.

Easily adjust your parameters with the rotary dials. Allowing you to unlock the many benefits of this feature rich device. The results are always musical and no matter the context you'll find a reason to use the TransY's power on your productions.

Features

• Low noise, low THD discrete transistor audio path for incredibly detailed sound
• Unique servo controlled FET gain reduction circuit
• Rotary Slope switches provide reliable, repeatable results
• De-Esser reduces sibilance when compressing vocals
• Detector loop with separate input and output jacks allows contoured compression
• 10-segment peak sensitive Level meter can monitor either the input or output
• High resolution LED Gain Reduction
• Custom Output Transformer reduces ground noise and maintains the level for balance/unbalanced connections Hardwire bypass simplifies troubleshooting, even when power is lost
• +4/-10 I/O switch optimizes the S/N and operation with a wide range of equipment
• Link for stereo mode makes all CH1 controls the Master
• Universal External supply with locking connector reduces noise and provides uninterrupted operation over a wide range of line voltages
• Rugged, reliable steel chassis shields the preamp from external noise 3-year parts and labour warranty

Specifications

• Equivalent Input Noise: -90dBu/ -102dBu “C” wtd. (+4/-10)
• Input Impedance:
• Balanced Input: 33kΩ
• Detector Input: 2M Ω
• Output Impedance:
• Balanced, +4/-10: 110 Ω
• Detector Output: 270 Ω
• Maximum Input Level:
• Balanced, +4/-10: +21dBu / +9dBu
• Detector Input: +20dBu
• Maximum Output Level:
• Balanced, +4/-10: +21dBu / +9 dBu
• Detector: +20dBu
• Frequency Response: 15-100kHz (+/- 0.5dB)
• De-Esser: 0 to -16dB @6kHz
• Attack Time: 0.5 mSec. to 100 mSec.
• Release Time: 50mSec. to 3 Sec.
• Slope: 1.2:1 to ∞:1, selectable in 12 steps
• Total Harmonic Distortion:
• C.M.R.R.: 80dB typ.
• Output Requirements: 48 V dc, 10 Watts
• Chassis: Steel, Painted finish
• Dimensions: 1.75″H x 19″W x 9.5″D (44mm x 483mm x 241mm)
• Weight: 7.95 lbs (3.62 kg)