・2-channel VCA compressor based on the 88R console's channels
・Strip-based 2-channel VCA compressor
・Compact and durable body for excellent portability
・USB-C BUS
Power supply: can be powered directly from a laptop
・Balanced connections: for easy studio integration
・Optimized gain reduction: compression and limiting up to a threshold of +18dBu
・Comprehensive metering: three independent meters for input, gain reduction and output
・Brickwall
・Limiting: ratio 1:1 to full
・Accurate mixing and mastering, up to limiting
・Adaptive
・Attack technology: responds to transients while preserving the characteristics of the audio source
・Auto release: program
・Dependent auto release for efficient workflow: the dynamics of the 88R console on your desktop
・A stereo VCA compressor packed into the size of a desktop Go to viewing page (external site)Features
・Channels of the 88R console
・2-channel VCA compressor based on the strip
・Compact, durable body for excellent portability
・USB-C BUS
Power supply: Can be powered directly from a laptop
・Balanced connection terminals: Easy studio integration
・Optimized gain reduction: Compression and limiting functions up to a threshold of +18dBu
・Comprehensive metering function: Equipped with three independent meters for input, gain reduction and output
・Brickwall
・Limiting: Ratio 1:1 to full
・Accurate mixing and mastering possible, up to limiting
・Adaptive
・Attack technology: Responds to transients while preserving the characteristics of the sound source
・Auto release: Program
・Dependent auto release for efficient workflow
・Auto Anti
・Breathe
・Technology: Prevents distortion caused by sudden volume drops
・True Bypass: True bypass on input and output allows seamless A/B comparison of mixes
・Mono/Dual/Stereo Link: Control each channel independently or link via the VCA bus
・Variable Sidechain Filtering: Fine-tune the compressor response with three additional sidechain filters
・Tune over
・Prevent over-compression and control the frequency range where the 88C applies its effect. 88R Console Channel
・Flagship stereo VCA compressor based on the Neve 88R console strip
・Dynamics of the Neve 88R console
・Section in a compact desktop
・Outboard. The 88C brings the 88R's iconic sound quality, versatile control, and legendary dynamics to any studio. A prime example is the world-class 88R console, found in some of the world's most prestigious studios, including Abbey Road, Air, Capitol, and Skywalker Sound. The 88RS's astonishing sound quality can be heard on hit records, blockbuster film scores, and top-ten game soundtracks. VCA Tradition: First introduced in the 1970s on the 50 Series console, Neve's VCA compressor set a new standard for accurate and versatile compression. This innovative technology played a key role in legendary Neve consoles like the VR and 88R series. Now, with the exceptionally engineered 88C, every studio can enjoy the legendary Neve signature sound in a compact, easy-to-use format. The iconic Neve 88R dynamics section is renowned for its warm, smooth, and musical compression. The 88C further optimizes this signature Neve sound for modern environments, providing clarity, powerful dynamics, and control without sacrificing natural tone. Versatile Control: The 88C features adaptive attack, release, and ratio settings that mirror the precision and versatility of the 88R dynamics section. This allows you to tailor instantaneous response and overall dynamics, making it ideal for a wide range of musical genres and studio applications. Legendary Character: The 88C features the signature 88R dynamics processor, giving your tracks and mixes a refined sound. This iconic sound is exactly why it's so highly regarded at the world's top studios, including Abbey Road, Air Studios, Fox Studios, and Capitol Studios. Desktop Design: The 88C packs the 88R dynamics section into a compact, two-channel desktop format. Modern USB-C power provides portability, delivering studio-quality performance for home studios and smaller setups. The 88C is designed as an ideal partner for the 88M, as well as a standalone desktop compressor. Height: 76mm, Width: 182mm, Depth: 203mm, Weight: 1.32kg, Heat Dissipation: Less than 5W, Audio Specifications: Headroom: +21.6dBu @ 1kHz (