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JoeMeek MC2 Stereo Optical Compressor
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JoeMeek MC2 Stereo Optical Compressor

JoeMeek's MC2 Stereo Optical Compressor provides a Professional studio-quality stereo compression in a compact half-rack format.
Bring the best possible sound to your mix with the MC2's pro level stereo optical compressor. Incredibly powerful and easy to control, the MC2 brings out the absolute best in your line-level stereo recordings and provides the polish that you get from a high-end studio to all your performances. Perfect for a variety of applications including mastering, recording and even live sound.

JoeMeek MC2 Features
  • Stereo Optical Compressor
  • Fully Balanced Line Level I/O
  • Accurate LED Metering
  • Unique Gain Reduction Hold
  • Stereo Width
  • Intuitive Panel Layout
  • Compact 1/2 Rack Design
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Joe Meek's MC2 is so versatile, you could think of it as being three separate pieces of equipment, a line level stereo preamplifier, a stereo JoeMeek optical compressor and a stereo width processor. Don't settle for anything less when you can have it all!
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JoeMeek MC2 Stereo Optical Compressor Specifications
  • Input impedance: 20kohm
  • Pre-amp overall gain: -6dB to 15dB
  • Common mode rejection: 70dB
  • Equivalent input noise: -95dBu (unweighted)
  • Distortion: 0.001% (below Compressor threshold)
  • Frequency response: 10Hz to 70kHz (-3dB)
  • Maximum input before clipping: +19.5dBu
  • Headroom before clipping: +19.5dBu
  • Compressor threshold: + infinity dBu to -20dBu (variable)
  • Compressor ratio: 1:1 to 10:1 (variable)
  • Compressor attack time: 1 msec to 100 msec (adaptive)
  • Compressor release time: 0.1 sec to 3 sec (adaptive)
  • Compressor Make Up Gain: 0dB to 16dB (variable)
  • Gain Reduction Hold Threshold: -10dBu to -50dBu (variable)
  • Stereo Width Range: Mono/Stereo/Wide stereo (variable)
  • Gain Reduction Meter: 8 segment bargraph
  • Nominal output levels: +4dBu/-10dBv
  • Output impedance: 75ohm
  • Output Level switch: 12dB attenuation
  • Noise Floor: -95dBu (typical, with 0dB Input gain and 0dB Make Up gain)
  • VU Meter: 8 segment bargraph
  • Power supply: 12V ac mains adaptor
  • Power consumption: 12W
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 8.7 x 1.7 x 7 inches (220 x 44 x 180mm) overall
  • Weight: 2.2 lbs (1 kg)

 
 
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