EBS MultiComp Blue Label True Dual Band Compressor

Description

EBS MultiComp Blue Label True Dual Band Compressor

The EBS MultiComp is the mostpopular EBS effects unit ever. Thousands of bass players, guitarists, and othermusicians all over the world use it on their pedalboards. The compressor hitsthe sweet spot between allowing for dynamic playing and creating a smoothconsistency across the fretboard. It can also be used simply to push the gainand beef up the overall sound when desired.

You can’t go wrong with theMultiComp
A compressor can be tricky to dialin. Maybe that is why the super intuitive EBS MultiComp has seen such along-standing success. It is a compressor that you can’t go wrong with, thatdoesn’t require a degree in sound engineering and still does exactly what youwant. What more to ask for?

A sensible upgrade
There is a major addition to thenew EBS MultiComp Blue Label. A control on the front panel to adjust thethreshold level, or Sensitivity. The more you turn up the control, the higherthe sensitivity. The benefit of this is that you can adjust the sensitivity tomatch the output level of your instrument or your playing style. A center clickindicates the factory setting value on previous editions of the pedal, to offera reference to your old MultiComp.

More headroom to handle theextremes
To handle high-end basses equippedwith 18V preamps with very hot output, the new MultiComp Blue Label can operatecontinuously on up to 18V DC power. This gives the pedal enough headroom tohandle even these extreme instruments. The new version has a reduced footprintby 12% and is lighter to save space and weight on your pedalboard. The recessedjacks keep the space needed between pedals to a minimum. The EBS MultiComp BlueLabel will replace the Studio Edition from now on.

Key Features

• Preserve the low range
• Suitable for live and studio use
• Dual-Band Compressor
• Tubesim, Multi-Band and Normalmodes
• Controls for Compression, Gain& Sensitivity
• Internal control to adjust thebalance between bands in Multi-Band mode
• Powered by 9 to 18V DC

Technical Specifications

Nominal Input Level
-10 or -4 dBv
Input Impedance
1.8 Mohms
Bandwidth +0/-3 dB
20 – 20k Hz
Gain Range
0 – 15 dB (makeup)
Compressor Ratio min/max
1:1 – 5:1
Sensitivity Range (Threshold)
-25 – +6 dB
Attack Time (80%)
<10 ms
Release Time (80%)
typ. 100 ms
Dimensions W H D
2.6” 4.5” 1.9” (67 115 48 mm)
Weight
315g (0.7 lb.)
Type
Analog Effect, Relay typeSwitching
Power Requirements
9, 12 or 18 V DC, 45 mA max.
Pedal shuts off below 6.0 V