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ADL 1500 S/C/L Stereo Tube Compressor / Limiter - Used  From ADL

UA LA-2A style stereo tube compressor/limiter, but for the price of a single LA-2A! In Used, Very Good condition

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Manufacturer's Description from ADL

The ADL 1500 Stereo Tube Compressor/Limiter is a brilliant, 2-channel, all-tube design, providing phenomenal dynamic range with a clear, punchy, warm sound! Its "invisible" compression has made the ADL 1500 a very in-demand item. Eight vacuum tubes give the ADL 1500 its unmistakable richness and depth. Find out why so many people depend on the ADL 1500 Stereo Tube Compressor, the "fattest" sound around!!!

 

·                        All-tube design (no ICs or chips)

·                        Opto attenuators for "invisible" compression

·                        High quality transformer balanced inputs and outputs

·                        XLR input and output jacks

·                        2 independent channels

·                        Stereo link switch on front panel

·                        Stereo adjust pots on front panel

·                        Wide dynamic range (15Hz - 30K)

·                        Works with unbalanced systems

·                        Handbuilt in the USA

·                        Heavy-duty chassis

·                        Great for analog & digital recording as well as live sound

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About Manufacturer

Since 1987, ADL has been supplying the finest all-tube products to the biggest names in the audio industry. From legendary recreations of the classic Fairchild 670, the classic LA2A, the classic LA3, or his own new modern creation of a truly exquisite mic preamp, ADL has recreated the legends of yesterday, as well as some modern gems of new studio technology. ADL products have been used on countless successful recordings throughout the world. As they look to the future they pledge to continue developing spectacular sounding analog and pure-tube products, inspired by the great vintage era of the past.

Specifications


Frequency Response: 15Hz -30Hz +- .5 dB

Clip: +22

Distortion: @+4 + .75% @+20 + .18%

Noise: -80dB

Input/Output Impedance: 600 Ohm Balanced XLR

Gain Reduction: 40 dB

Gain: 40dB ± 1dB

Attack Time: 10uSec

Release Time: Approx .07 Sec for 50% Release, .5 sec to 4 sec for complete release

Panel Size: Standard Two Rack Space (2U)

Panel Controls: Gain Reduction/output +4 Switch, Stereo link, Gain, Peak Reduction and Power

Power: 117 Standard, 240 (Available on request)

Fuse: 100-120-V   1-A   S/B 5x20mm
         220-240-V   1/2-A   S/B 5x20mm

Tube Complement: (4) 12AX7A, (2) 12BH7A, (2) 6AQ5A

Shipping Weight: 20 lbs. 

 

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