Compressor Klark Teknik 2A-KT

Compressor Klark Teknik 2A-KT is a classic, inspired by the iconic audio processing pioneer, the Teletronix LA-2A. The exterior design and control layout remain true to the original, albeit in a more compact 2U chassis. It delivers the incredibly accurate dynamic handling that has defined generations of great musicians, both on and off stage.

Features

• Equipped with a fully discrete signal path and premium tubes: 12AX7, 12BH7 and EL84
• Optical attenuator operates without delay, using original electroluminescent technology
• Input and output transformers Midas custom-made for maximum accuracy
• Frequency response — 10 Hz–20 kHz with a tolerance of ±1 dB
• Gain limit range — from 0 to 30 dB
• Attack time — 10 ms, release time — from 50 ms to 5 s
• Adjustable stereo coupling and variable preamplification for digital recording and broadcasting
• Vintage meter displays the level of gain reduction and output signal
• Balanced inputs/outputs are implemented on standard XLR connectors with transformer isolation
• 2U housing ensures reliability in rack mounting and portable use. Switching power supply automatically adapts to the voltage range
• Easy to use and features ensure ease of operation

The powerful tube compressor combines classic optical dynamics with modern reliability. Thanks to the discrete signal path, premium tubes, transformer isolation and precise frequency response, it provides a warm, natural sound in both studio and concert environments.

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