Up for sale is a very nice condition Vintage DBX 162, Stereo VU compressor that was just Modified, fully refurbished and re-capped here at Revive Audio!
This one is in good shape with some wear for its age and sounds excellent (see pics)
Comes with a full 6-month warranty
This one sounds excellent and comes complete with Revive Audio XLR Mogami Pigtails for easy interfacing.
These cool comps have excellent low end response and sound warm and musical for days on a number of sources.
The 162 VCA compressor is akin to a Stereo linked DBX 160VU and is excellent on Drum Rooms, overheads Bass guitar a lot more.
The Service:Full recap using low esr tantulum capacitors in all local power supply locations as well as Main power supply (High Heat, low esr power supply capacitors and modifications including bypassing throughout the entire audio circuit).
High performance, low noise Burr Brown input and output stage amp replacements as well as output amp driver for the transistor pair.
Panasonic FC low noise audio capacitors through the rest of the circuit for reliability and low noise.
The unit has had new lamps installed as well and is clean and free of noise and is Record Ready!
The results are much lower noise floor, better headroom by 9 db, wider bandwidth and more musicality from this already excellent design. Comes complete with 6-month warranty against defect.
Sale includes: Revive Audio modified/refurbished, Vintage DBX 162 Stereo VU Compressor.
| Listed | 5 months ago |
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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