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Reverb just published a very good article about the different kinds of hardware-based compressors. Check it out:

https://reverb.com/blog/reverbs-guide-t ... ssor-types
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Good reference material !
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nice read Bob, thx...
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I find a lot of people get compressors and limiters mixed up and assume they both do the same thing, which they do not.
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I have a Manley Vari Mu that lives on my 2 buss...every mix sounds better with it, and 90% of the time the needles are moving almost imperceptibly.
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