Tube-Tech CL 1B Compressor

The all-tube amplified Tube-Tech CL 1B Compressor has become to go-to compressor for top studios, producers and engineers. Known for the marvelous sonic characteristics it imparts without making its presence obvious, the CL 1B particularly shines on vocals. The CL 1B also offers the ability to link up to ten units together and a unique attackrelease feature, not found on other compressors, that enables two CL 1Bs to provide program-dependent, overall mix compression.Tube-Tech CL 1B Compressor, First Take: All-tube-amplified optocompressor Non-degrading gain reduction element Unique FixMan control allows automatic program-dependent operation Link bus allows up to ten CL 1Bs to be linked together Balanced IO and floating transformersAll-Tube Ampifier The amplifier consists of two tubes (valves) in push-pull configuration (one ECC 83 as the pre-amp and phase splitter, and one ECC 82 as the output stage), and an output transformer. The power supply for the preamp and phase splitter are