McDSP APB-8
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McDSP
APB-8
Product Info
Article Number:
494696
Brand:
McDSP
Model:
APB-8
Category:
Compressors, Gates and De-essers
Price:
$4,398.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Product Description
- McDSP APB-8
- Analogue Processing Box
- 8-Channel analogue processor with plug-in control
- Provides mixer simulation and nine different analogue dynamics processors for mixing and mastering
- TAPE: Analogue emulation of magnetic tape machines with four-stage processing
- selectable tape type and characteristics of the playback head as well as adjustable tape compression
- BOB: Bass optimisation with controlled compression of the low frequencies
- KD-1 Kinetic Drive: Analogue saturation with three circuit variants
- kinetics control and frequency-specific application
- Royal Mu: Two-channel compressor/limiter with MS mode and sidechain
- including surround variant
- Royal Q: Hybrid equaliser with 2 x 4 bands
- analogue output stage and MS mode
- MC-3: Multiband compressor with three bands
- Moo X: Hybrid mixing console with up to 48 mono or stereo channels
- channel EQ
- analogue compressor and saturation
- and a master section with stereo analogue compressor and saturation
- C673-A: Dynamic range compressor with a sound orientated on the Fairchild 670
- EL MOO: Tube limiter with analogue saturation
- MOO TUBE: Compressor with a discreet character for a wide range of applications
- ChickenHead: Aggressive compressor with its own sound character
- L-18: Transparent limiter for all tasks and surround support up to 7.1 in Avid Pro Tools Ultimate (not for AU
- VST3)
- C-18: Universal compressor with a neutral sound
- 32-bit converter
- Supported sample rates: 44.1
- 88.2
- 176.4
- 192 kHz
- Frequency response: 10 - 20
- 000 Hz +/-0.005 dB
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 113 dB (A-weighted)
- THD+N: 0.02%
- Supported DAWs: Ableton Live 11 min
- Avid Pro Tools 12 min
- Apple Logic Pro X 10
- 4 min
- Steinberg Cubase / Nuendo 10.x min
- Universal Audio LUNA
- Dimensions: 483 x 44 x 406 mm
Additional Information
About the McDSP APB-8
Experience the quality and tone that makes the McDSP APB-8 a popular choice for musicians.
Why Choose the McDSP APB-8?
- •Authentic McDSP craftsmanship and design
- •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
- •Professional build quality and reliable performance
- •Part of McDSP's respected Compressors, Gates and De-essers lineup
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Frequently Asked Questions
The McDSP APB-8 stands out for its exceptional McDSP craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
The McDSP APB-8 is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality compressors, gates and de-essers. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Depending on your specific needs with the McDSP APB-8, you may need various accessories. Check the product specifications for recommendations and compatibility.
Proper care of your McDSP APB-8 includes regular cleaning, proper storage, and following manufacturer guidelines. Consult the manual for specific maintenance requirements.
The McDSP APB-8 offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other compressors, gates and de-essers.