Features And Specs

Based on six 2254 compression circuits - using the same feedback topology as our legendary 33609 stereo compressor - the 8051 delivers the famous Neve sound in spades. Flexible side chain routing, trimming and filtering make this a powerful and responsive tool for surround mixing and mastering.

• Hand-built, hand-wired analogue compressor for Surround mixing
• Six transformer-balanced audio paths
• Ideal surround broadcast or mastering compressor
• Side Chain control trims and Side Chain A/B bias control
• High and low pass filter
• Electronically balanced key input and LFE filter inputs
• All other inputs transformer-balanced with 3.6kOhms input impedances
• All outputs electronically balanced, post output transformers

• Maximum output: +26dBu into 600 Ohms
• Control Voltage I/O provided for linking multiple units, or linking to 33609
• EIN (20kHz band): <-78dBu
• THD+N (for 20dBu input @ 1kHz): <0.03%
• Maximum Output Level: >26dBu into 600 ohms
• Interchannel Crosstalk: <-80dB at 15kHz
• Frequency Response ±0.5dB 20Hz to 20kHz