Accurate recreation of a renowned Scandinavian tube-optical compressor
Fully discrete, all-tube signal path with premium components
Comprehensive controls: threshold, ratio, attack, release, and makeup gain
Three operation modes: fixed, manual, and combined
Sidechain bus selector for linking multiple units
Front-panel meter adjust control
Sturdy 2U rackmount chassis
Smooth Tube-Optical Compression with Modern Control
The WA-1B combines the warm, musical compression characteristics of classic tube-optical compressors with modern precision controls.This blend makes it ideal for vocals, bass, drums, and other dynamic sources, offering a forgiving yet effective compression.
Versatile Operation Modes for Tailored Compression
With three selectable modes—fixed, manual, and combined—the WA-1B allows users to choose between natural attack and release times or to dial in custom settings for precise dynamic shaping.This flexibility ensures optimal performance across various recording applications.
Professional Features for Enhanced Usability
Equipped with a sidechain bus selector for linking multiple units and a front-panel meter adjust control, the WA-1B offers features that streamline the recording process.Its robust 2U rackmount chassis ensures reliability in both studio and live settings.
