Revolutionize your studio experience with the GML 8900 2-Channel Dynamic Gain Control Series III—a signal processor that goes beyond conventional compression. Unlike standard limiters, the GML 8900 is meticulously engineered to respond to loudness as your ears perceive it, thanks to its unique psycho-acoustic approach. This innovative design employs multiple true-RMS detectors and accurate log converters, creating an intuitive interface that offers maximum control with minimal artifacts.

With features like Crest Factor, Timing, and Release Hysteresis controls, you can fine-tune your sound with unprecedented precision. The GML 8900 also boasts an all-discrete audio path, ensuring low noise and exceptional transparency. Whether you're a professional audio engineer or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this unit promises a seamless integration into any studio setup. Its side-chain input allows for external frequency shaping, offering creative control over your dynamic range.

Perfectly housed in a robust 2U chassis, the GML 8900 is not just a piece of equipment but a gateway to sonic excellence. Its comprehensive 40-segment tricolor Gain/Loss meter provides real-time feedback, making it an indispensable tool for any sound professional aiming for that polished, studio-quality finish.

Key Features:

• Unique psycho-acoustic dynamic control approach
• All-discrete audio path for superior transparency
• Advanced controls: Crest Factor, Timing, and Release Hysteresis
• Stereo Link, Soft/Hard Knee, Ratio, Output Level
• Side Chain input for external frequency shaping
• Comprehensive 40-segment tricolor Gain/Loss meter
• External Power Supply included

Product specs

FAQs

What type of applications is the GML 8900 2-Channel Dynamic Gain Control Series III best suited for?

The GML 8900 is ideal for professional studio environments where precise dynamic range control is essential, such as mastering and mixing applications. Its transparent compression makes it suitable for a variety of audio sources.

How does the GML 8900 handle compression differently from other compressors?

The GML 8900 offers a unique dynamic gain control that provides transparent and natural dynamics processing, allowing for precise control without coloring the sound, which is ideal for maintaining the integrity of the original audio.

Is the GML 8900 compatible with digital audio workstations (DAWs)?

Yes, the GML 8900 can be integrated into any studio setup that supports outboard analog gear, making it compatible with DAWs that can interface with external hardware via audio interfaces.

Does the GML 8900 offer stereo linking for its channels?

Yes, the GML 8900 features stereo linking capabilities, allowing both channels to be used in tandem for consistent stereo image processing.

What are the control options available on the GML 8900?

The GML 8900 provides detailed control over threshold, attack, release, and ratio, allowing for fine-tuned dynamic processing tailored to specific audio needs.