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TranZformer CMP Compressor Pedal

$295.00

API’s legendary VCA compressor, incorporated in a versatile guitar effects pedal

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Features
  • Signature API output transformer
  • Adjustable attack and release times
  • Wet/dry blend control
  • Selectable feedback/feedforward compressor styles
  • Buffered bypass

The API Select TranZformer® CMP incorporates API’s legendary VCA-type compressor circuit into a versatile and compact guitar effects pedal. Designed to easily fit into your pedal board and engineered to run off standard 9V power supplies, the CMP gives you classic studio-quality compression right at your feet. Other features include a buffered bypass in/out foot switch, adjustable attack and release times, wet/dry blend control, selectable “feedback” and “feedforward” compressor styles, transformer output, and of course the classic API sound.

 

TranZformer CMP Compressor Pedal specifications

Input Connection: 1/4″ Hi-Z unbalanced instrument input
Input Impedance: 1MΩ
Bypass: Yes, buffered, 0dB
Output Connections: 1/4″ Hi-Z unbalanced output
Output Impedance: Hi-Z output: Less than 1kΩ
Input Gain Control: 9dB – 30dB, Variable
Output Level Control: -inf. to 0dB, Variable
Max Output Level Before Clipping:
+15dBu (9VDC)
+22dBu (18VDC)
Frequency Response: +0dB, -1dB, 20-20kHz
Compressor:
Ratio (Sustain): Varies from 1:1 to 20:1 depending on compressor control setting.
Attack (switched): FAST (1ms) or SLOW (10ms)
Release (switched): FAST (300ms) or SLOW (1s)
TYPE (switched): New (Feed-forward), OLD (Feed-back)
Power Supply: 9-18VDC @ 100mA
Size: 4.6” x 3.8” x 3”
Size (Boxed for Shipping): 6” x 4.5” x 4.5”
Actual Weight: 1.5 lbs
Shipping Weight: 2 lbs

 

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