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Solid State Logic Stereo Bus Compressor 500 Module - Audio Production Legend

Solid State Logic Stereo Bus Compressor 500 Module - Audio Production Legend

Solid State Logic

SKU:1979250

Regular price $1,599.99 USD
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Overview

Glueing mixes together for 40+ years The legendary sound of the SSL Stereo Bus Compressor has been glueing mixes together for 40+ years. Often imitated but never equaled, the centre section compressor from the 1980's Solid State Logic G-Series analogue console is an audio production legend. It is a simple unit with a simple purpose; it makes complete mixes sound bigger, with more power, punch and drive. G-Comp Bus Compressor Features • Legendary SSL G Series Stereo Bus Compressor • The glue and punch maker • Additional compression ratio settings 1.5 / 3 / 10 • Renowned “Auto” release • HPF in sidechain switchable to 30Hz / 60Hz / 106Hz / 125Hz / 185Hz • Sidechain In / Out switch Turns a mix into a record The Stereo Bus Compressor brings cohesion and strength to your mix unlike any other processor. To this day it remains a key element of the SSL sound and has become not just a tool for production but a part of top engineers and producers creative process.

Hardware processing that stays out of the CPU.

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  • Analogue signal path
  • Consistent, repeatable settings
  • No plugin latency
  • Rack mountable
  • Manufacturer warranty

What is the Solid State Logic Stereo Bus Compressor 500 Module?

Outboard processing runs in the analogue domain, which means no latency and no CPU cost, and it commits a decision at the point of tracking. For bus compression in particular, hardware still does something plugins approximate rather than reproduce.

At a Glance

Brand Solid State Logic
Model Solid State Logic Stereo Bus Compressor 500 Module
Type Outboard processor
Path Analogue
Latency None

What are the key details?

Type Outboard processor
Path Analogue
Latency None
Format Rack
Condition New, original packaging

Why choose Solid State Logic?

A hardware bus compressor is the single most recognisable piece of the sound of commercial records. It is not a subtle difference.

Frequently asked questions

Does it add latency?

No, analogue processing is instantaneous.

Is it rack mountable?

Most models, see the description.

Can it run on the mix bus?

Yes, that is the primary use for bus processors.

Does it need a computer?

No, it operates standalone.

Why buy from Victory Musical Instruments?

Victory Musical Instruments is a veteran-owned pro audio dealer based in Miami, Florida, founded by a working musician. Free U.S. shipping, financing at checkout and local pickup in Miami. Call 844-687-4208.

Volume and project pricing available for studios, schools and institutions.

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