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Released in 1967

Urei 1176 Limiting Amplifier

There are not a lot of limiters designed in the 1960s that are still in production today, but the legendary Urei 1176 is one such beast. While the name Urei has long since vanished from the pro audio world, this limiter can still be purchased brand new from Universal Audio.

Released in 1970

Urei 565 Filter Set

The Urei 565 Filter Set introduces to the recording studio and motion picture sound department an effective tool for ‘saving’ problem tracks, and for creating innovative special effects.

Released in 1976

Urei LA-5 Audio Leveler

Urei introduced the Urei LA-5 Audio Leveler with the specific needs of sound reinforcement professionals in mind.

Released in 1977

Urei LA-4 Compressor/Limiter

The Urei LA-4 Compressor/Limiter can reduce the dynamic range of an audio signal, making it more consistent and balanced. The Urei LA-4 Compressor/Limiter can also limit the maximum level of the signal, preventing distortion and clipping.

Released in 1979

Urei 1178 Stereo Compressor

The Urei 1178 compressor was introduced in 1979 by Universal Audio. It became a popular choice in recording studios during the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s, and it remains a sought-after vintage piece of audio equipment today.

dbx 160X Compressor

The dbx 160X is a professional single channel compressor/limiter that features an exclusive combination of the dbx Over Easy and "hard knee" compression characteristics. dbx Over Easy compression permits extremely smooth, almost inaudible transitions into compression due to the gradual change of compression ratio around the threshold. The 160X offers the user the choice of using the Over Easy curve or a mathematically precise "hard" threshold—at any compression ratio selected. The Over...

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