When looking at simplified two-knob compressor pedals, the main competitor to the DOD 280 is the MXR Dyna Comp. In this case, the Compressor 280 is an optical compressor, meaning that the amplitude of ...

PORTLAND, Ore.–Silicon photonic pulse compressors were demonstrated on CMOS chips recently by researchers at the University of California at San Diego (UCSD). To be used for optical time division ...

Walrus Audio has added a brand-new compressor pedal to their extensive line of stompboxes. Continuing their theme of “studio grade” compression, as per the 1176-inspired Deep Six compressor pedal, the ...

Compression is an absolute staple studio effect. In short, a compressor squeezes an audio signal, reducing the dynamic range resulting in the louder elements sounding less aggressive and increasing ...