Manley Labs Nu Mu Stereo Limiter Compressor

3299.00 USD*

Description

Let the Manley Nu Mu Stereo Limiter Compressor elevate your audio production to new heights. This innovative device, proudly handcrafted in California, combines the best of Manley Labs' heritage with modern technology. It integrates the revered "T-Bar mod" all-tube front end from the iconic Manley Variable Mu, now a standard feature, with a state-of-the-art solid-state audio chain. This fusion results in the smoothest dynamics action and the punchiest sonic path, delivering powerful, high-quality sound.The Nu Mu Stereo Limiter Compressor is equipped with Manley's groundbreaking HIP function, expertly engineered to enhance dynamic control. This feature allows for the amplification of lower level details without compromising the vitality of exciting transients. This versatile audio equipment is built with Manley IRON input transformers and four hand-matched 6BA6 vacuum tubes, ensuring reliable performance. It also boasts balanced XLR inputs and outputs for optimal sound transmission. The device's unique features include Input Level Preset 3-way switches, continuously variable Output level controls, and variable Attack ranging from 25msec to 70msec. It also has a Recovery switch with five steps: 0.2s, 0.4s, 0.6s, 4sec., and 8sec., and continuously variable Threshold controls. The Nu Mu Stereo Limiter Compressor also features a Hardwired Relay Bypass Switch and a Ratio Mode that switches between Limit (4:1 to 20:1) or Compress (1.5 to 1). It also includes an HP SC: High Pass Side Chain Filter -3dB @ 100Hz and a Stereo Link that establishes Left-Master dynamic control. The device is visually appealing with beautiful illuminated stereo VU meters that read Gain Reduction or Output Level. It operates on a universal internal power supply worldwide, ranging from 90-250Vapprox.AC 50/60Hz. The "HIP" control is a standout feature, allowing compression to occur at lower volumes while maintaining the original dynamics of the louder sections. This results in louder soft sections and an overall compressed signal. In essence, the Manley Nu Mu Stereo Limiter Compressor is a testament to Manley Labs' commitment to producing reliable, high-quality, and innovative audio equipment. It's an ideal choice for professionals seeking a versatile and powerful tool for audio recording and production.