Elysia Announces 1RU Version of the xpressor Stereo Compressor
German manufacturer Elysia has announced that its xpressor stereo compressor, previously available only for API’s 500 series format, is now available in a 1RU (19”) version.
The xpressor now fits your 19" rack.
According to Elysia, the 1RU xpressor offers all the functions of its 500 series brother, plus an external sidechain send and return, plus a “very good linear power supply.”
The 1RU Elysia begins shipping today, August 22, 2011, with an MSRP of $1.499,00.
Also as noted by Elysia, other features of this highly flexible, Class A compressor include:
“• Discrete Class-A Topology — Pristine audio quality.
• Auto Fast Attack — Perfect attack in any situation.
• Switchable Release Characteristic — Smooth or crisp – the choice is yours.
• Warm Mode — Transparency? Saturation? Both!
• Bulletproof Lightweight? — Aluminum housing, panel and knobs.
• Parallel Compression — Mixing direct and compressed signals.
• Sidechain Filter — Frequency selective compression.
• Sidechain Send & Return — External compression access.
• Gain Reduction Limiter — Ultimate control on the compression process.
• Made in Germany — Outstanding component and build quality.”