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ngTubeComp

Next generation tube compressor with digital recall and automation

For decades, vari-mu compressors have been revered for their smooth, musical compression and ability to add warmth and character to any recording. Our ngTubeComp builds on this iconic legacy, delivering an exquisite analog compression experience with the precision and convenience of modern digital recall. Whether you’re working in dual mono, stereo, or mid-side mode, the ngTubeComp provides unparalleled versatility and control. Embrace the perfect balance of timeless tonal richness and cutting-edge functionality, making the ngTubeComp an essential tool for shaping your sound with authenticity and ease. Experience analog craftsmanship, redefined for the digital age, with ngTubeComp.

Main Features

ngTubeComp – Next generation tube compressor.

• Purely analog compressor with a 26dBu headroom, delivering authentic vari-mu tube compression for rich, musical dynamics.
• Three operation modes: DUAL for independent channels, STEREO for balanced tracks, and MID-SIDE for precise spatial adjustments.
• Built with 6 tubes and 4 transformers for exceptional tonal character and reliability.
• Dual output options: Tube + Carnhill transformer with IRON PAD for warmth, or electronically balanced for a cleaner sound.
• Integrated tube saturation circuit for adding lush harmonic depth directly from the compression path.
• Adjustable Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) for sound shaping, from subtle enhancement to bold coloration.
• Precision control with variable attack and release for versatile compression behavior.
• Side chain features include a high-pass filter, high-shelf boost, and listen mode for refined EQ adjustments.
• Multiple compression modes: Feedbackward for classic analog warmth, Feed-Forward for modern precision, and Limit Mode for tight dynamics.
• Digital integration enables seamless DAW/live plug-in control for effortless recall and enhanced workflow.

ANALOG SOUND, DIGITAL CONTROL

Tube compressor with digital recall and automation

Pure Analog Design with True Vari-Mu Compression

Achieve unmatched sonic fidelity with a fully analog compressor featuring a 26dBu headroom and authentic vari-mu tube-based compression for natural, musical dynamics and rich tonal character.

Superior Analog Build

Crafted with 6 tubes and 4 transformers, ensuring exceptional tonal character and reliability.

3 Modes of operation

Enhance your audio processing with three versatile modes designed to fit any production need:

• DUAL: Operate two independent channels for distinct processing.
• STEREO: Process stereo tracks to enhance and balance the overall sound.
• MID-SIDE: Manipulate the mid and side components separately for precise spatial adjustments and stereo imaging.

Dual Output Design

1. Tube and Carnhill Transformer with an IRON PAD for warm, saturated tones.
2. Electronically Balanced Option for a cleaner, modern sound profile.

Tube Saturation Circuit

Add lush harmonic saturation directly from the compression path for enhanced tonal depth and creative flexibility.

Variable Attack and Release

Precisely tailor the compression behavior to suit any mix or track.

Side Chain Filters with Variable Frequency Control: Fine-tune your compression response with adjustable filters

• High-Pass Filter (HPF): Manage low frequencies with precision to maintain clarity in the mix.
• High-Shelf Boost: Enhance high frequencies for more defined and controlled dynamics.

Adjustable THD Control

Sculpt your sound with customizable Total Harmonic Distortion, ranging from subtle harmonic enhancement to bold, dynamic coloration.

Side Chain Listen Mode

Isolate and refine the side chain circuit while making EQ adjustments, ensuring optimal performance.

Advanced Compression Modes:

• Feedbackward Compression: The default setting in vari-mu designs for classic, natural dynamic shaping.
• Feed-Forward Compression: Switch to a modern, precise compression style for enhanced control.
• Limit Mode: Engage tight, controlled dynamics in either Feedbackward or Feed-Forward settings.

Hardware A/B/C buttons to compare two independent settings

Experience the simplicity of the ngTubeEQ as a pure analog signal processor. With just the press of a button, effortlessly switch between three parallel settings to enhance your audio workflow.

Internal Presets Memory

The device offers the capability to store up to 100 presets in its internal memory. This feature is perfect for users who prefer a plugin-free solution, providing convenience and reliability by allowing easy access to settings directly on the hardware.

Integrated Digital Control:

Seamless DAW/live plug-in integration for effortless recall and enhanced workflow efficiency.

Main features summary:

• Pure Analog Design with True Vari-Mu Compression: Achieve unmatched sonic fidelity with a fully analog compressor featuring a 26dBu headroom and authentic vari-mu tube-based compression for natural, musical dynamics and rich tonal character.
• Superior Analog Build: Crafted with 6 tubes and 4 transformers, ensuring exceptional tonal character and reliability.
• Dual Output Design: Tube and Carnhill Transformer with an IRON PAD for warm, saturated tones. Electronically Balanced Option for a cleaner, modern sound profile.
• Tube Saturation Circuit: Add lush harmonic saturation directly from the compression path for enhanced tonal depth and creative flexibility.
• Adjustable THD Control: Sculpt your sound with customizable Total Harmonic Distortion, ranging from subtle harmonic enhancement to bold, dynamic coloration.
• Variable Attack and Release: Precisely tailor the compression behavior to suit any mix or track.
• Side Chain Filters with Variable Frequency Control: Fine-tune your compression response with adjustable filters: High-Pass Filter (HPF): Manage low frequencies with precision to maintain clarity in the mix. High-Shelf Boost: Enhance high frequencies for more defined and controlled dynamics.

• Side Chain Listen Mode: Isolate and refine the side chain circuit while making EQ adjustments, ensuring optimal performance.
• Advanced Compression Modes: Feedbackward Compression: The default setting in vari-mu designs for classic, natural dynamic shaping. Feed-Forward Compression: Switch to a modern, precise compression style for enhanced control. Limit Mode: Engage tight, controlled dynamics in either Feedbackward or Feed-Forward settings.
• Integrated Digital Control: Seamless DAW/live plug-in integration for effortless recall and enhanced workflow efficiency.
• Hardware A/B/C Memory Settings: Easily switch between three analog preset settings using simple buttons, even when using the ngTubeEQ as a pure analog processor.
• USB and Ethernet Connectivity: Supports direct USB connection or network integration via Ethernet for versatile setup options.
• Capability to store up to 100 presets on the device’s internal memory for operation without plugin integration.
• Analog Automation Capability: Draw automation lines in your DAW to control the analog device settings dynamically, with touch-sensitive encoders for recording automation back to your DAW.

APP FOR MAC AND PC

Digital control features for fully analog units.

Specification

ngTubeComp specification

THD + N (1kHz, 0dBu)at 0dBu < 0.01%

Frequency Response12-150kHz (-3dB)

Input impedance>10kohm

Output impedance100ohm

Output Impedance (Iron)150ohm

Noise-90dBu (A-weight)

Crosstalk100dB (1kHz)

Max input level+26dBu

Max output level+26dBu

Dynamic range>112dB

Attack0.5-100 (ms)

Release0.1-3 (s)

Sidechain Filter HPF20–500Hz

Sidechain Filter H-Bell Boost1–20kHz

THD0% to 8%

Power consumption (MAX)45W

Dimensions135x483x252mm

Box dimensions274x550x382mm

Unit weight8.2 kgs

Box weight9.8 kgs

Warranty2 years