Introducing the Universal Audio UAFX 1176 Studio Compressor Pedal, a groundbreaking addition to your pedalboard. Originating in 1967, the Universal Audio 1176 remains unmatched in audio limiting, gracing countless classic records. Harnessing the formidable UAFX engine, this pedal faithfully captures the punchy, expressive tones of its hardware counterpart, now condensed into a compact stompbox.
Dive into Three World-Famous Sounds
From the gentle squeeze of a single 1176 to the enduring sustain of parallel units a la Lowell George, or the compressed crunch of Led Zeppelin IV, the 1176 Studio Compressor offers the same iconic tones and effects found on countless classic records. Explore a trio of legendary 1176 setups and unleash your creativity.
Enhance Your Clean Tones
Whether you're delving into '70s slide, intricate picking, or funky rhythms, the 1176 Studio Compressor delivers iconic squeeze across any genre. With intuitive Attack and Release controls, versatile Ratio settings, and the famed "all buttons in" mode for extreme compression, you'll achieve classic tones and beyond.
Versatile Performance from Stage to Studio
Crafted for reliability on stage and in the studio, the 1176 Studio Compressor features switchable true/buffered bypass and a parallel compression mode in a compact, pedalboard-friendly enclosure.
Key Features
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Authentic emulation of the 1176LN Limiting Amplifier in a compact stompbox
- Single, Dual, and Sustain modes for decades of classic guitar compression effects
- Input, Output, Attack, and Release settings true to original 1176 hardware
- Ratio knob includes “all buttons in” mode for squashed, gritty textures
- Parallel compression mode, true/buffered bypass
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: 0.650 lbs (0.299 kg)
