Empress Effects Bass Compressor Pedal Silver

Description

The silver Empress Bass Compressor includes features and controls normally only seen in high-end studio equipment, such an input and gain eduction metering, independent attack and release controls, a mix knob for parallel compression and an external sidechain insert. The Bass Compressor pedal also adds a fully variable sidechain high pass filter and a two position ‘tone + colour’ circuit which adds gentle tone sculpting and harmonic distortion, giving your bass some delicious character.

Features

• All-analog signal path
• Extremely transparent for dynamic control without altering the original tone of your instrument
• Three compression ratios: 2:1, 4:1 and 10:1
• Attack and Release controls for ultimate control over the compression characteristics
• Tone + Color adds mild harmonic distortion with a mid range cut or an upper mid range boost
• Sidechain Send/Return- 3.5mm TRS jack send and return for sidechain compression
• Sidechain High Pass Filter - a variable high pass filter that filters low frequencies from the sidechain
• Improved low end frequency response
• True display LEDs
• True bypass

Specs

• Input impedance: 1M
• Output impedance: 2.2k
• Frequency response: (-3dB) 10Hz - 20kHz
• Distortion: less than 0.1%
• Noise: -101dB
• Power input voltage: 9V DC (Negative tip)
• Power input connector: 2.1mm barrel connector (Negative tip)
• Power consumption: ~ 100mA
• Enclosure material: Die Cast Aluminum
• Input connector: 1/4" Jack
• Output connector: 1/4" Jack
• Height (Enclosure only): 1.5"
• Height (including controls): 2.5"
• Length: 4.8"
• Width: 2.6"
• Weight: 1 lb.