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The Wampler Ego 76 Compressor is a pedal that pays homage to the iconic studio compressor, the legendary 1176 Peak Limiter.1176 Peak Limiter Legacy:The 1176 Peak Limiter, introduced in 1967, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of studio gear. As the first solid-state peak limiter on the market, its FET-based circuitry endowed it with a...
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Mercadoria nova, não utilizada na embalagem original. 100% funcional e sem sinais de desgaste. Garantia total de, pelo menos, 2 anos. O artigo foi comprado, desembalado e devolvido em estado não utilizado a outros clientes ou desembalado para fins de inspeção ou fotografia apenas para a loja virtual.
Mercadoria nova, não utilizada na embalagem original. 100% funcional e sem sinais de desgaste. Garantia total de, pelo menos, 2 anos. O artigo foi comprado, desembalado e devolvido em estado não utilizado a outros clientes ou desembalado para fins de inspeção ou fotografia apenas para a loja virtual.
The Wampler Ego 76 Compressor is a pedal that pays homage to the iconic studio compressor, the legendary 1176 Peak Limiter.
1176 Peak Limiter Legacy:
The 1176 Peak Limiter, introduced in 1967, marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of studio gear. As the first solid-state peak limiter on the market, its FET-based circuitry endowed it with a distinctive “enhanced” sound, especially when pushed to its limits in the all-buttons-in “British Mode”.
The Ego 76 seeks to reproduce that magic – the same foundational sound, but enhanced, delivering more energy and brilliance to your guitar tones.
Studio-Style Control:
The Ego 76 isn’t just about squashing your signal; it’s about enhancing it. Here are the key controls:
Compress: Adjusts the amount of compression applied to your signal, similar to the Ratio control on the original 1176. The sweet spot is typically between 9:00 and noon.
Attack: Controls how quickly compression is applied. Clockwise decreases the speed, allowing more transient through.
Release: Sets how long the compressor holds onto the compressed signal.
Tone: Adds just the right amount of brightness to capture the 1176’s famed energy.
Parallel Clean Blend: Blend your original uncompressed (dry) sound with the compressed signal, preserving attack and retaining low end.
These controls transform the Ego 76 from just another part of your setup into an essential voice in your musical expression.
FET-Based Circuit:
The Ego 76 utilizes FET-based (field-effect transistor) technology. While it isn’t transparent, it strikes a balance between coloration and transparency, adding character without overwhelming your tone.
Brian Wampler, the pedal’s designer, intentionally avoided a direct clone of the 1176’s FET compression circuitry. Instead, he aimed to capture the nuances of studio preamps, consoles, and other hardware heard on recordings.
An Essential Voice:
Once you plug in the Ego 76, it seamlessly becomes an integral part of your musical expression. It’s not just a compressor pedal; it’s an experience in the heart of iconic studio tones.
Whether you’re chasing vintage vibes or exploring new sonic territories, the Ego 76 delivers timeless magic and elevates your sound.
The Wampler Ego 76 Compressor is more than gear; it’s a journey into the soul of timeless studio tones.