Dive into an ocean of warmth and unparalleled analog charm with the Kush UBK Fatso, a masterpiece that redefines your studio's sound landscape. Crafted for those who chase the elusive dream of perfect compression, this device is not just an effect processor; it's a sonic sculptor. Whether you're gluing a bass into the mix with the "Glue" setting, adding creamy thickness to vocals and guitars with "Splat", or smoothing out peaks without losing the soul of your sound in "Smooth", the UBK Fatso offers an array of textures at your fingertips. This isn't just another piece of gear; it's the heart of your analog domain, bringing life back into the digital sterility of recordings. With its blend of classic and innovative features, the Kush UBK Fatso is your ticket to a world where every note and beat is infused with depth, warmth, and musicality.

Key Features:

• Six new preset compression curves designed by UBK, enriching the original Empirical Labs FATSO framework.
• Modes include "Splat", "Smooth", and "Glue", each offering unique textural nuances.
• Features soft clip technology for tape saturation emulation, smoothly clipping up to 20% THD.
• User-adjustable high frequency saturation for tailored sonic signatures.
• Switchable transformer circuits imitate the sonority of legendary hardware like NEVE and API.
• Four distinct compression modes cater to various recording needs, all linkable for unified control.
• SPANK mode introduces a limiter for dynamic range compression, preventing digital clipping.
• Large "DISTRESSOR" knobs and distortion indicator lights for precise control and feedback.
• Sidechain input/output for advanced signal manipulation.
• Maintains calibrated output levels for consistent signal quality.
• Designed for simplicity, ensuring ease of use without sacrificing sound quality.
• Combines discrete and integrated circuits for optimal performance and reliability.
• Offers both 110/220 volt operation and true bypass for global compatibility and signal integrity.

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of sound processing features does the Kush UBK Fatso offer?

The Kush UBK Fatso provides unique sound processing with its Splat, Smooth, and Spank modes, as well as Warmth control, allowing for versatile tonal shaping and compression effects suitable for various audio sources.

How many channels does the Kush UBK Fatso support?

The Kush UBK Fatso supports two channels, making it ideal for stereo processing or dual mono applications in a studio environment.

What are the main connectivity options for the Kush UBK Fatso?

The Kush UBK Fatso features 2 x XLR and 2 x TRS inputs, along with 2 x XLR and 2 x TS outputs, providing flexible connectivity for integrating into various studio setups.

Can the Kush UBK Fatso be used for sidechain processing?

Yes, the Kush UBK Fatso includes sidechain I/O with 2 x 1/4" connections, enabling sidechain processing for dynamic control in mixing and mastering.

What is the frequency response of the Kush UBK Fatso?

The Kush UBK Fatso has a frequency response of 2Hz-60kHz (-3 dB), ensuring a wide range of audio frequencies are accurately processed.