The TK Audio TKomp Dual Mono Rackmount Compressor is a masterstroke of modern audio engineering, bringing a fresh twist to the revered vari-mu compression curve. This dual-mono compressor is designed to adapt dynamically to your signal levels, offering a progressive ratio that evolves as your audio does. Whether you're tracking instruments, mastering vocals, or gluing together a mix, the TKomp provides you with versatile compression options that suit any scenario.

With its two selectable ratio ranges, the TKomp can shift from a gentle 1:1 to a robust 20:1 for anything from subtle dynamic control to aggressive limiting. The five RMS settings, including an adaptive mode reminiscent of the classic 160VU, allow you to tailor the attack and release to your precise needs. Whether you prefer the punchy, modern character of feed-forward mode or the smooth, musical response of feedback mode, this compressor has you covered. The inclusion of a 150Hz high-pass sidechain filter and a dry/wet Blend control further extends its flexibility, making parallel compression a breeze.

Engineered for both precision and ease of use, the TKomp's stepped knob controls allow for effortless recall, ensuring your settings remain consistent. Its stereo linking capability and generous +26dBu max input/output level mean you can handle any professional audio challenge with finesse.

Key Features:

• Dual-mono design with stereo linking capability
• Two selectable ratio ranges: 1:1 to 20:1 and 1:1 to 2:1
• Five RMS settings, including an adaptive mode
• Selectable feed-forward or feedback compression modes
• 150Hz, 6dB/octave high-pass sidechain filter
• Dry/wet Blend control for parallel compression
• Stepped knob controls for easy recall
• Max in/output level: +26dBu
• Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz ±0.1dB
• Signal to noise ratio: > 94dB
  
• Input impedance: 24k ohms; Output impedance: 50 ohms

Product specs

FAQs

What type of compression does the TK Audio TKomp Dual Mono Compressor use?

The TK Audio TKomp utilizes a variable-mu compression type, known for its smooth and musical sound, making it ideal for both subtle dynamics control and more aggressive compression.

Can the TKomp Dual Mono Compressor be used in both mono and stereo configurations?

Yes, the TK Audio TKomp can function in both dual mono and stereo configurations, offering flexibility for different mixing and mastering applications.

What are the main controls available on the TK Audio TKomp Dual Mono Compressor?

The TKomp features Threshold, Make-up, Blend, and Timing controls, allowing users to fine-tune the compression characteristics to suit various audio sources.

Does the TK Audio TKomp Dual Mono Compressor have sidechain capabilities?

Yes, the TKomp includes sidechain highpass filter inserts, enabling users to shape the compressor's response to specific frequency ranges.

What are the input and output options on the TK Audio TKomp Dual Mono Compressor?

The TKomp provides 2 x XLR inputs and 2 x XLR outputs, ensuring a high-quality connection for professional studio setups.

How much rack space does the TK Audio TKomp Dual Mono Compressor require?

The TK Audio TKomp occupies 1U of rack space, making it a compact choice for studio environments with limited space.