Drawmer 1960 Stereo Valve Compressor
Drawmer 1960 Stereo Valve Compressor
The Drawmer 1960 is a completely natural-sounding "soft knee" vacuum tube compressor and an extremely low noise microphone pre-amplifier with switchable 48 volt phantom power.
The Drawmer 1960 combines eight active tube stages and the low noise and reliability of solid state electronics, providing the ultimate direct interface between the sound source and the recording medium. The Drawmer 1960 is a two channel unit with each channel comprised of a completely natural sounding "soft knee" vacuum tube compressor and an extremely low noise microphone pre-amplifier with switchable 48 volt phantom power. A further auxiliary instrument pre-amp with EQ is also provided. This powerful combination of the classic valve circuit, offering unsurpassed tonality, and the low noise balanced microphone input with up to 60dB of gain has allowed engineers throughout the world to exploit the full potential of high performance condenser microphones.
Drawmer 1960 Features:
- Stereo Preamp and tube compressor with soft knee circuitry from the legendary 1960's series.
- Dual mono or stereo operation, with link function.
- 2 high-quality microphone preamps.
- Classic soft knee compressor.
- 2 switchable VU meters that can be switched to G.R. & V.U.
- Based on the legendary Fairchild 670 compressor.
- 8 active tube stages.
- Very low noise.
- Side-chain input with listen function for isolated monitoring of the S/C signal
- Aux instrument input with additional EQ and its own tube stage.
- Classic Drawmer build quality with rugged steel chassis and aluminium front panel.
- Designed and Handmade by Drawmer in the United Kingdom.