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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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.
| Brand | Solid State Logic |
|---|---|
| Model | Solid State Logic Stereo Bus Compressor 500 Module |
| Type | Outboard processor |
| Path | Analogue |
| Latency | None |
| Type | Outboard processor |
|---|---|
| Path | Analogue |
| Latency | None |
| Format | Rack |
| Condition | New, original packaging |
A hardware bus compressor is the single most recognisable piece of the sound of commercial records. It is not a subtle difference.
No, analogue processing is instantaneous.
Most models, see the description.
Yes, that is the primary use for bus processors.
No, it operates standalone.
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