
Release Year: 2012
Manufacturer: pureMix
Manufacturer’s Website: www.puremix.net/video/tooling/compressors/how-to-use-an-1176-compressor.html
Author: Fab Dupont
Duration: 00:22:01
Type of Material: Video Tutorial
Language: English
- 119.9Â MB
Description: The esteemed 1176 compressor has several controls, but they are somewhat confusing.
In this video, Fab explains all the relevant parameters and, using examples (vocals, bass guitar, snare drum, kick drum), demonstrates how to optimally use them. Finally, Fab also compares the hardware device with several of its software counterparts, which yields unusual results. If you have a 1176 or plug-in equivalent, this video will help you refine your skillset and make sure you’re using the 1176 compressor to its full potential.
The venerable and very useful 1176 compressor has few controls but they are powerful and sometimes confusing.
In this video Fab explains all relevant settings and shows example on how to make the best of them in a musical way.
The examples (vocal, bass guitar, snare, bass drum) discuss compression and limiting setups as well as ways to use the 1176 as a color box without compressing.
At the end of the video Fab also compares a hardware unit with a few of its software counterparts to surprising results.
If you own an 1176 or if a plugin version of it came with your DAW this video will help you refine your skill-set to make sure you are using the 1176 compressor to its full potential.
Sample files: none
Video format: MP4
Video: AVC, 1024×576, 16:9, ~23.976 fps, ~380 kbps
Audio: AAC, 48.0 kHz, 320 kbps, 2 channels


