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WES Audio

Canada, est. 2010s · 18 products across 2 categories

18
Total Products
2
Categories
$2,572
Avg Price
$965
From

About WES Audio

WES Audio has rapidly established itself as a respected name in high-end audio processing, specializing in meticulously crafted 500-series modules and standalone units. Their designs emphasize a blend of classic analog circuitry with modern refinements, catering to professional recording studios and mixing engineers seeking a distinct sonic character. WES Audio’s reputation rests on delivering exceptional build quality and a commitment to recreating iconic studio sounds.

Founded
2010s
Country
Canada
Segment
Premium
Target
WES Audio caters to professional recording engineers and producers prioritizing
Known For
ngTubeEQ series - tube-based equalization ngTubeComp - versatile tube compressor Mimas Gemini - dual-mono processing Classic studio sound recreation High-quality component selection
PROS
  • • Exceptional build quality and robust construction
  • • Unique sonic character and coloration
  • • Versatile processing capabilities across formats
  • • Detailed and transparent signal path
  • • Careful recreation of vintage workflows
CONS
  • • Premium-priced, limiting accessibility for some
  • • Relatively limited product range compared to larger brands
  • • Can be complex for users unfamiliar with analog workflows
  • • Larger footprint for standalone units
  • • Requires power-hungry 500 series power supplies

WES Audio Products

WES Audio ngSumBox - Summing Mixer

WES Audio ngSumBox

Summing Mixer

$3,003
Size 19"
Analogue 18x2 Summing System, With digital recall function, automation and extended controller...
4.6 AudioFu Score
WES Audio ng78 FET Compressor - Compressors, Gates and De-essers

WES Audio ng78 FET Compressor

Compressors, Gates and De-essers

$2,677
Size 19" Weight 7 kg
Analogue Stereo FET Compressor, 1176 style with digital recall, +24 dBu Headroom, 5...
4.9 AudioFu Score
WES Audio ng500 Recording & Mix Bundle - 500 Series Components

WES Audio ng500 Recording & Mix Bundle

500 Series Components

$8,848
Size 19"
WES Audio ng500 Recording & Mix Bundle, 500 Module System, Fully pre-configured, For analogue mixing with digital...
4.4 AudioFu Score
WES Audio ngTubeComp - Compressors, Gates and De-essers

WES Audio ngTubeComp

Compressors, Gates and De-essers

$5,471
Size 19"
Analogue Tube Compressor with Digital Recall, 26 dBu Headroom, 3 Modes: Dual / Stereo / MS, 6...
4.6 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Pandora - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Pandora

500 Series Components

$1,417
Multi-band compressor, With digital recall and automation, Analogue design, 24 dBU Headroom, 3 Bands...
4.8 AudioFu Score
WES Audio ngTubeEQ - Parametric Equalizers

WES Audio ngTubeEQ

Parametric Equalizers

$6,810
Size 19"
Analogue Tube Equaliser, With digital recall function, Up to 26 dBu headroom, Four completely...
4.8 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Calypso - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Calypso

500 Series Components

$1,105
500 Series Module Audio Interface, 24-Bit AD/DA converter, Supported sample rates: 44.1 / 48 / 88.2...
4.8 AudioFu Score
WES Audio ng76 FET Compressor - Compressors, Gates and De-essers

WES Audio ng76 FET Compressor

Compressors, Gates and De-essers

$1,745
Size 19" Weight 6 kg
Analogue 1-Channel FET (1176-style) Compressor, With digital recall and plug-in control,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Phoebe - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Phoebe

500 Series Components

$965
1-Channel Class-A Microphone / Instrument / Line Preamplifier with Digital Recall, 500 Module format,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Rhea - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Rhea

500 Series Components

$1,501
Stereo Vari-Mu Style Tube Compressor with Digital Recall Function, Construction: 500 module, 100%...
4.6 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Titan - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Titan

500 Series Components

$1,280
Size 19"
10-Slot Empty Housing for 500 Series Module, Includes recall function for WES audio module, Stereo...
4.6 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Prometheus - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Prometheus

500 Series Components

$1,417
Analogue Passive Equaliser, With digital recall function, +24 dBu headroom, Low Section Boost and...
4.8 AudioFu Score
WES Audio ngBusComp - Compressors, Gates and De-essers

WES Audio ngBusComp

Compressors, Gates and De-essers

$3,205
Size 19"
Analog Bus Compressor with Plug-in Control, Stereo / dual mono can be used, Headroom + 26dBu, Quad...
4.5 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Hyperion - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Hyperion

500 Series Components

$1,366
Equaliser, Analogue parametric equaliser with +24 dBu headroom and digital recall function in 500...
4.7 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Dione - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Dione

500 Series Components

$1,314
500 Series Module Bus Compressor, GCon USB/Ethernet Protocol compatible, Digitally controlled analogue...
4.5 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Mimas - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Mimas

500 Series Components

$1,105
Compressor 500 Module, FET 1176 Style Compressor, Digitally controllable by VST / AAX plugin, 1...
4.7 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Mimas Gemini - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Mimas Gemini

500 Series Components

$2,095
Compressor, Analogue FET 1176-style compressor as a 500 series module, Digitally controllable...
4.7 AudioFu Score
WES Audio Supercarrier II - 500 Series Components

WES Audio Supercarrier II

500 Series Components

$965
Size 19"
11-Slot Rack for Modules of the API 500 System, ISP (Independent Slot Power) technology, XLR...
4.7 AudioFu Score

Frequently Asked Questions About WES Audio

WES Audio products are designed in Canada and manufactured in both Canada and China, ensuring a balance of craftsmanship and efficient production.

While designed to adhere to standard 500 series specifications, it’s always recommended to check your specific rack's power delivery and compatibility guidelines.

WES Audio processors are known for adding a warmth and richness to audio, often emulating the desirable qualities of classic analog gear, without being overly colored or harsh.

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