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Description

Unleash the full potential of your guitar's tone with the Analog Man Comprossor, a pedal that bridges the past with the present to deliver a timeless sound experience. Revered for its ability to capture the legendary warmth and sustain of the classic Ross compressor, this pedal has quickly become a favorite among tone purists. With its straightforward controls, consisting of sustain and level knobs, it’s never been easier to dial in your perfect sound. The addition of an attack knob offers even more versatility, allowing you to tailor the response to your playing style. Whether you're after smooth, expressive solos or punchy, rhythmic chords, the Comprossor provides that elusive vintage vibe without the steep price tag of a vintage unit. Dive into a world of lush dynamics and elevate your performance with a sound that stands the test of time.

Key Features:

  • Vintage-inspired compression circuit
  • Sustain, level, and attack control knobs
  • Warmth and clarity reminiscent of the classic Ross compressor
  • Compact, pedalboard-friendly design
  • Built with high-quality components for reliable performance

Product specs

Brand Analogman
Model Comprossor
Finish Metal
Year 2010s
Made In United States
Categories Compressor Pedals

FAQs

What is the Analog Man Comprossor based on?

The Analog Man Comprossor is based on the classic Ross Compressor circuit, known for its smooth compression and sustain, making it ideal for guitarists seeking a vintage-inspired sound.

How does the Analog Man Comprossor affect my guitar tone?

The Comprossor enhances your guitar tone by evening out dynamics, adding sustain, and providing a subtle boost, making your playing sound more polished and professional.

Is the Analog Man Comprossor true bypass?

Yes, the Analog Man Comprossor is true bypass, ensuring that your tone remains unaffected when the pedal is not engaged.

Can the Analog Man Comprossor be used with both electric and acoustic guitars?

Yes, the Analog Man Comprossor is versatile and can be used with both electric and acoustic guitars to enhance sustain and smooth out dynamics.

What power supply does the Analog Man Comprossor require?

The Analog Man Comprossor requires a standard 9V DC power supply, commonly used with most guitar pedals, or it can be powered by a 9V battery.

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Analog Man Comprossor.

Comparisons

  • The Analog Man Comprossor is noted for being quieter and smoother than both the original and reissued Ross compressors.

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  • The Analog Man Bi-Comprossor offers a unique combination of a Ross clone and an Orange Squeezer clone, appealing to those seeking a dual-function compressor.

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  • The Keeley 4 Knob Compressor is likened to the Boss CS series for its ability to stay unobtrusive in the sound mix, providing a transparent compression experience.

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User experience

  • Some users experience minimal noise with the Analog Man Comprossor even at high settings, while others report significant noise issues, suggesting possible unit variability.

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  • Owners note that both the Ross and Orange Squeezer clones in the Bi-Comprossor can be used simultaneously for enhanced tonal possibilities.

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Use cases and applications

  • The Analog Man Bi-Comprossor's Orange Squeezer side offers a distinct tonal shift from the classic Ross sound, appealing for those seeking variety.

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Features and functionality

  • The Keeley Compressor Plus's blend knob and pickup switch are highly praised for their versatility and tonal control, offering a different feature set compared to the Analog Man.

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  • The Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer clone in the Analog Man Bi-Comprossor provides a less aggressive compression compared to its Ross counterpart.

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See how Carl Broemel uses Analog Man Comprossor

Carl Broemel

Guitarist

My Morning Jacket

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In this rig rundown Carl talks about his effects setup after 7.30.

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Al Schnier

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Phil Lesh and Friends

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Al Schnier of moe. Is seen using a 3 knob Analog Man Comprossor(smaller box than the larger box, almost the size of the 2 knob version) on his pedalboard during the Moe. 25th anniversary tour in 2015.

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