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WesAudio _MIMAS NG500 500 Series Analog Compressor with Digital Recall

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Overview

A 500 Series compressor with FET punch and digital recall.

The WesAudio _MIMAS NG500 500 Series analog compressor with digital recall reimagines the iconic 1176-style FET compressor by combining classic analog circuitry with modern digital functionality. Featuring Carnhill transformers at its core, this unit delivers the legendary punch, warmth, and lightning-fast attack synonymous with FET compressors, enhanced by seamless DAW integration and total recall capabilities. With four ratio settings, including the famous "All Buttons In" mode, and saturation controls that add harmonic richness without compression, the _MIMAS offers precise control over your dynamics. Its fully balanced analog design supports +24dBu headroom, ensuring professional-grade audio quality suitable for recording, mixing, and mastering applications.

Digital Recall Meets Analog Precision

The WesAudio _MIMAS brings studio efficiency to your workflow by integrating analog compression with digital recall and automation. Touch-sensitive encoders allow for precise settings, while the hardware A/B switching ensures effortless comparisons during fine-tuning. Its compatibility with both 500 Series and ng500 Series racks expands its usability across diverse setups. The _MIMAS is perfect for engineers seeking the tactile feel of analog dynamics processing paired with the convenience of DAW control. Invest in the WesAudio _MIMAS NG500 today and experience the perfect blend of heritage and innovation in dynamic control.

Features

  • Carnhill transformers deliver rich warm analog tone and audio clarity
  • Fully balanced analog device with +24dBu headroom ensures distortion-free performance
  • Four ratio settings including legendary all buttons mode for versatile compression
  • Saturation mode adds color and character to tracks without compression
  • Analog automation integrates seamlessly with DAWs for precise dynamic adjustments
  • Four touch-sensitive encoders provide detailed control for intuitive operation
  • SC High Pass filter options enhance low-end control and mix clarity
  • True bypass preserves original signal integrity when the unit is disengaged

Harness the iconic FET compression of the WesAudio _MIMAS NG500 with seamless digital recall. Bring legendary tone to your workflow and experience effortless session management.

Specs

_MIMAS NG500 500 Series Analog Compressor with Digital Recall Specifications:

  • Attack Time: 20μs – 800μs
  • Release Time: 50ms – 1100ms
  • Compression Ratio: 4:1; 8:1; 12:1; 20:1; All Button Mode True Bypass
  • SC High Pass Filter: 60Hz, 90Hz, 150Hz
  • Output Impedance: 600ohm
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz (+/- 1dB)
  • Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR): >83dB
  • Power Consumption: 3W (100mA/+16V, 60mA/-16V)
  • Dimensions
    • Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.24" x 5.71"
    • Weight: 2.09 lb.
    • Warranty: 2 years
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