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Warm Audio WA-2A Opto Compressor - (B-Stock)
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$949.00
Special Price
$806.65
High-voltage, Class-A Opto-compressor
Availability:
In Stock
SKU
WA-2A - (B-Stock)
This item is in B-Stock condition. B-Stock items are open box items that contain the original product, accessories and packaging as a new item but have been removed from the box and repackaged. These items are usually customer returns. All items are fully inspected and tested before assigning a condition. All B-Stock items include the original manufacturer's warranty.
Features:
- '2A style high-voltage opto tube compressor with Transformer balance.
- Incorporates top-tier CineMag USA Transformers for input and output.
- Boasts the esteemed Kenetek opto-cell attenuator T4 module, socketed for diverse opto-cells.
- Equipped with premium tubes: 2x 12AX7, 1x 12BH7, 1x 6aq5 or 6p1.
- Ensures a completely discrete signal path.
- Features variable Pre-emphasis for compression hipass filtering (TONE control).
- Stereo-link compatibility through TRS connector.
- Multiple technical specifications, ensuring premium sound output and versatility.
Analog's Unbeatable Essence
Digital advancements have surged, yet the nuanced depth, authenticity, and immediacy of premium analog gear remain unparalleled. The auditory experience is revelatory - with prominent lows and crisp highs. The setback? Boutique analog devices often carry an intimidating price tag. Warm Audio is here to bridge that divide, making superior analog sound accessible to artists worldwide.
Legendary '2A Optical Compressor Charm
There's something uniquely captivating about the classic '2A optical compressor. For generations, this revered circuitry has been the staple for treating vocals, bass, and diverse instruments with an inimitable finesse. The '2A is renowned for its warmth, forgiving nature, and fluidity, rendering it irreplaceable in professional studios.
Affordability Meets Excellence
Warm Audio's ethos revolves around value. Launching the WA-2A isn't just about replicating an iconic sound. It’s about democratizing high-end audio, bringing boutique quality to studios without the boutique price. Our commitment is clear: sublime audio quality that doesn't break the bank.
Top-of-the-Line Components
The WA-2A isn't just another piece of gear. It's a Class-A, high-voltage opto-compressor that prides itself on integrating the renowned Kenetek opto-cell and hefty CineMag USA Transformers. The presence of four premium vacuum tubes amplifies its superiority.
Flexible Four-Tube Mechanism
Powering the WA-2A are four tubes: dual 12AX7s, a 12BH7, and a 6aq5 (alternatively a 6P1J). These aren't just any tubes; they're top-tier brands that render sound that's expansive and "open". Moreover, the socketed design ensures convenient swapping.
Applications for the Discerning Artist
Whether you're recording soulful vocals, a thumping bassline, or orchestrating a full-scale mix, the WA-2A stands as your reliable partner. It's designed to inject that sought-after analog warmth, providing depth to tracks and helping them stand out in today’s digitized music realm.
| MPN | WA-2A - (B-Stock) |
|---|---|
| Color | Silver |
| UPC / EAN | 638142859097 |
| Brand | Warm Audio |
| Product Condition | B-Stock |
| Availability | In Stock |