Warm Audio WA-1B

The Warm Audio WA-1B is a highly developed 1-channel tube optical compressor designed for professional audio applications. This effect device combines the characteristic warmth of tube compression with the precision of modern controls. The WA-1B is ideal for studio use and offers a variety of features that allow for precise control and shaping of dynamic signals. With its ability to produce a "forgiving" musical compression, the WA-1B is particularly suited for vocals, bass, drums, and other dynamic sources. The use of high-quality 12ax7 Tung-Sol and JJ 12au7 tubes ensures outstanding sound quality and a pleasant listening experience. The continuously adjustable attack and release times, along with the adjustable ratio from 2:1 to 10:1, allow for flexible adaptation to various recording situations.

• Self-noise of less than -75 dBU at 30 dB gain
• Three different attack/release modes: Fixed, Manual, and Fix/Man
• Precise control through Threshold, Ratio, Attack, Release, and Makeup Gain
• Analog signal processing system for authentic sound
• Compatible with microphones and ideal for studio use.