Scom Stereo Compressor, S3-WAY Crossover

Samson Audio signal processors are made with an attention to detail you can see, hear and feel.

Not only do we include all the tools professionals are looking for, our engineers routinely create features never seen before.

Signal Processing

S•COM STEREO COMPRESSOR

The all-purpose Stereo Compressor/Limiter every studio needs.

•Compressor section includes variable threshold, ratio, attack, release and output

•Expander/Gate section includes variable threshold level, release time

•SKD (Smart Knee Detector) dynamically adjusts the compression curve

•AEG (Auto Envelope Generator) dynamically adjusts attack and release

•EFR (Enhanced Frequency Recovery) restores high frequencies lost with heavy compression

•Expander/gate, compressor/limiter and enhancer on both channels

•A key input and key listen provide for external triggering, or EQ

•Balanced Inputs and Outputs

S•COM PLUS COMPRESSOR/LIMITER

This Stereo Compressor/Limiter adds features like De-essing for added control.

•Compressor section includes variable threshold, ratio, attack and release

•Expander/gate section includes variable threshold level, release time

•SKD (Smart Knee Detector) dynamically adjusts the compression curve

•AEG (Auto Envelope Generator) dynamically adjusts attack and release

•EFR (Enhanced Frequency Recovery) restores high frequencies lost with heavy compression

•Built-in de-esser circuitry reduces sibilance

•Metering of input/output, gain reduction, de-esser level, gate open/close and limit

•Key inputs and outputs for externally processing control voltage

•Individual channel bypass, stereo link mode

•Balanced inputs and outputs

S•COM 4 GATE/COMPRESSOR

The S•com 4 provides four channels of high quality dynamics processing with an

Expander/Gate and Compressor/Limiter on each channel.

•Channels operate independently or in stereo pairs

•Multi-segment LED metering for input/output and gain reduction

•Expander/gate section Includes variable threshold, and a switch for fast/slow release time

•Compressor/limiter section includes variable threshold, ratio and output

•EFR (Enhanced Frequency Recovery) restores high frequencies lost with heavy compression

Signal Processing

S•3-WAY CROSSOVER

The Stereo/Mono S•3-Way is a versatile 2-way, 3-way and 4-way crossover.

•Extensive sweeping frequency control options

•2-way, 3-way stereo or 4-way mono operation

•Low, mid and high frequency outputs with ±6dB of gain control

•Mute and phase switch for each output, delay control for LF output

•Variable threshold limiter, a CD function (for constant directivity horns)

S•GATE 4 GATE/DUCKER

This four channel Gate/Ducker can be operated as four discrete gates or linked into stereo pairs.

•Ducker for automatic lowering of signal for a channel or stereo pair

•Key input and key listen for inserting an external source

•Each channel has high and low pass ﬁlters, threshold, attack, hold, release and range control

•8-segment gain reduction LED monitor

•Front panel ducker, link, in/out, ﬁlter and key listen switches

S•VOX VOICE CHANNEL/INPUT MIXER

The S•vox is a sophisticated Stereo Voice Channel/Input Mixer. It provides a host of tools for cleaning up vocal tracks before they go tape.

•Superior microphone pre-amps and direct inputs for instruments

•Phase Reversal switch, volume and pan controls

•3-band EQ with sweepable mids and an in/out switch

•Built-in optical compressor with selectable threshold

•LED input/output meters, 48-Volt phantom power

•S/PDIF inputs and outputs, 1/4” TRS balanced mixer outputs

S•PHONE HEADPHONE AMP

This Four Channel Headphone Ampliﬁer is loaded with advanced features that provide tremendous ﬂexibility for monitor and cue mixing.

•Master Input features an input level and LED meter

•Each of the four channels has three headphone outputs with volume control and level meters

•Stereo Aux input on each channel with balance control for “More Me” mixing

•2-band equalizer on each of the four channels

S Class Processing represents a new perspective on professional-level audio processing. Elegant and powerful,

S Class processors combine proven circuitry, innovative features and ease-of-use in beautifully crafted cabinets.

Power Amplifiers specifications

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