Up for sale is a dbx 166XL Dual Channel Compressor/Limiter/Gate in excellent working condition.
Fully tested and 100% functional. Both channels operate perfectly, with all controls, switches, meters, compression, limiting, and gating functions working exactly as intended.
The dbx 166XL is a professional dual-channel dynamics processor offering precise compression, peak limiting, and expansion/gating in a compact 1U rackmount design. Known for its reliability and versatility, the 166XL is equally at home in recording studios, live sound systems, broadcast facilities, and professional audio installations.
Features:
- Dual independent channels of compression, limiting, and gating
- dbx OverEasy compression for smooth, natural dynamics control
- Adjustable threshold, ratio, attack, and release controls
- PeakStop limiting for reliable peak protection
- Independent expander/gate on each channel
- Stereo Couple mode for linked stereo operation
- Balanced XLR and 1/4" TRS inputs and outputs
- Sidechain insert connections
- LED gain reduction and status indicators
- Standard 1U rackmount chassis
Condition:
Excellent working condition — thoroughly tested with all functions operating perfectly.
Very good cosmetic condition with light scratches and scuffs on the chassis and minor rack wear consistent with normal professional use. The front panel presents very nicely, with clean lettering and controls.
Please review the photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition.
Included:
- dbx 166XL Dual Channel Compressor/Limiter/Gate
- Power cord
Carefully packaged for safe shipping.
Thanks for looking!
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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