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RTFM: All About the 1176 Compressor!

Mixing Music | Music Production, Audio Engineering, & Music Business

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The Characteristics of the 1176 Compressor

This chapter explores the unique characteristics and ideal use cases of the 1176 compressor. It discusses its versatility for vocals, snares, and parallel compression, as well as its transition from vacuum tubes to solid state technology. The chapter also highlights the compressor's distinctive tone, wide range of sounds, and features such as input and output transformers, different compression ratios and modes.

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