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dbx 160A Compressor/Limiter

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Extreme flexibility, signal quality, and precision control.

The dbx 160A Compressor/Limiter offers overEasy or classic hard-knee compression with dbx's ultra-musical, program-dependent attack and release times. Variable compression ratio from 1:1 through infinity:1 to negative compression. Input or output and gain reduction over a wide range are monitored by precision dual RMS LED displays that can be calibrated for different operating levels. Over 60db of gain reduction. Independent balanced and unbalanced outs can drive 600 ohm loads to +24dBm simultaneously. Rackmount.

dbx 160A Compressor/Limiter Features:

  • OverEasy or classic hard-knee compression
  • Ultra-musical, program-dependent attack and release times
  • Variable compression ratio from 1:1 to negative compression
  • Adjustable dual RMS LED display
  • Over 60dB of gain reduction
  • Independent balanced and unbalanced outs

dbx 160A Compressor/Limiter Specifications:

Main I/OXLR, 1/4" Balanced
Number of Channels2
Sidechain I/O1/4" Unbalanced
Stereo LinkNo
TubeNo
TypeCompressor/Limiter

Pro studio compression at a price that fits in your project studio budget.
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One of the best pieces of gear I've used in the studio and live sound. The only draw I can't say is too much money for a single channel comp/limiter.

Reviewed by QualityAudio01 on 6/20/2007 who plays various styles.

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