Faithful recreation of the legendary 2A-style tube optical compressor
All-tube, fully discrete signal path with premium components
Smooth, natural compression ideal for vocals, bass, and more
Simple two-knob operation: Peak Reduction and Gain
Front-panel switch for stereo linking of two units
Dedicated limit/compress switch for selecting compression ratio
XLR and TRS inputs and outputs for versatile connectivity
Rugged 2U rackmount chassis
Legendary Optical Compression with Tube Warmth
The Warm Audio WA-2A authentically reproduces the most revered tube optical compressor in recording history.Known for its smooth, forgiving compression characteristics, the WA-2A imparts a natural, musical quality to vocals, bass, and a variety of instruments, making it a staple in professional studios.
Premium All-Tube Signal Path for Rich Harmonics
Featuring an all-tube, fully discrete signal path, the WA-2A utilizes premium components to deliver the rich harmonic content and warmth associated with classic tube compressors.This design ensures that your recordings benefit from the sought-after analog depth and character.
Intuitive Controls for Effortless Operation
With its straightforward two-knob operation—Peak Reduction and Gain—the WA-2A allows for easy dialing in of the desired compression effect.The dedicated limit/compress switch offers selection between compression ratios, providing flexibility to suit various source materials and dynamic ranges.
