Retro Instruments 176 #00894 (Used) 1

Retro Instruments 176 #00894 (Used)

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Retro Instruments 176 #00894 (Used) 1
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Retro Instruments 176 #00894 (Used)

Mono tube compressor/limiter

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The Retro Instruments Retro 176 Limiting Amplifier has the largest feature set in any variable-mu design.
  • Precision Knob scales for easy recallability
  • Continuously variable attack and release time
  • Four settings of compression ratio from soft compression to limiting (2:1, 4:1, 8:1, 12:1)
  • Wide-Range Sidechain Highpass Filter
  • Vocal Assymetry Tool
  • Hard-wire Bypass Switch
  • Interstage Transformer Bypass Switch
  • High Quality VU Meter switchable between Input, Output and Gain Reduction
  • XLR input and output connections
  • IEC power connector
  • 115/230V AC Mains
  • Integral tube balance test
  • Easy stereo strapping of two or more units
  • Selected NOS tubes and components
Specifications for the Retro 176 include:
  • 20 dB of available gain reduction
  • Signal to noise ratio of greater than 76dB
  • Flat frequency response within 0.5dB from 20-20,000Hz and Harmonic Distortion of less than 1% from 0-15dB gain reduction