Universal Audio UAFX Teletronix LA-2A Studio Compressor Pedal

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£149.00

This is the Universal Audio UAFX Teletronix LA-2A Studio Compressor Pedal from Universal, now available in the Guitar Pedals category on Guitars Pedals Amps and Stuff.. Read More below.

Description

Universal Audio’s UAFX Teletronix LA-2A Studio Compressor pedal features legendary optical tube compression to help you unlock that perfect tone, along with a true/buffered bypass, and a Stock/Fast switch. Inspired by legendary Teletronix studio compressors, UAFX’s LA-2A pedal has been voiced to match the original hand-wired hardware to give you incredible, classic, and iconic tones at your feet.

If you’re looking for that refined studio sound for clean, articulate tones, or wanting to add more bass and sustain in a simple and compact format, then look no further. Whether you’re refining the sound of guitar, synth, or keys, the Teletronix LA-2A pedal gives you big, three-dimensional sound, harnessing the sound produced by the original’s transformers, tubes, and T4 optical cell distortion all in one neat stompbox.

Key Features

  • Based On The Original Teletronix Compressor – UAFX have developed this pedal to harness the power of Universal Audio’s original studio compressor to give you the power to refine your tone right on your pedalboard in a compact chassis.
  • Mix Control – Utilise the mix control function to run compressed effects parallel with each other to experiment further with your tone.
  • True/Buffered Bypass – Simply preserve your tone with a true/buffered bypass, turning the preamp on or off.

Specifications

  • Power Requirements: Isolated 9VDC, Centre-Negative, 250ma Minimum
  • (Sold Separately)
  • Inputs: 1 X 1/4” TS Unbalanced
  • Outputs: 1 X 1/4” TS Unbalanced
  • USB Type-C For Updates Via Computer
  • Height: 5.81 cm, 2.29 Inches
  • Width: 6.55 cm, 2.58 Inches
  • Depth: 12.07 cm, 4.75 Inches
  • Weight: 0.659 lbs (0.299 kg)

About the manufacturer

Universal

More info about this Product

Compressor Pedals

Compression reduces the difference between louder and quieter parts of the signal. It can restrain peaks, lift decaying notes and make picking feel more even, but strong settings also change the attack and add audible sustain or pumping. Threshold, ratio, attack, release and blend determine when gain reduction begins, how firmly it acts and how much natural transient detail remains.

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Guitar pedals are compact effects units that shape and enhance a guitar’s sound, sitting between the instrument and the amplifier. They include gain pedals like overdrive and distortion, modulation effects such as chorus and tremolo, time-based effects like delay and reverb, and essential utilities including tuners, compressors and loopers. Understanding basic things such as pedal type, signal order, power requirements and intended use helps players choose pedals that suit their style, setup and playing environment.

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