Warm Audio WA-2A Tube Opto Compressor, Silver

It also features custom, large-core Cinemag input and output transformers, four premium vacuum tubes, and the legendary Kenetek opto-cell, considered by many to be the world’s finest

No plug-in or other compressor type quite compares to the warm, forgiving, fluid qualities of this classic optical tube compressor

For decades, the renowned ‘2A type circuit has become the go-to device for seamlessly handling vocals, bass, and a wide variety of other instruments and program material in an effortlessly smooth way

Fully discrete signal path Utilizes custom USA made CineMag input and output transformers Utilizes USA made Kenetek opto attenuator Premium Tung-Sol and Electro-Harmonix tubes Variable Pre-emphasis, allows for compression high-pass filtering Stereo-link capability XLR and TRS balanced line level inputs – 600 ohms impedance XLR and TRS balanced line level outputs – 600 ohms impedance Frequency Response +/- 1 dB, 15 Hz to 20kHz Gain 40 dB +/-1dB Input Level +16 dB max

True to its inspiration; the WA-2A boasts an all tube, completely discrete signal path with through-hole component topology