Vintage RS124 tube circuitry delivers authentic Abbey Road sound for classic studio sessions
Selectable output impedance (200–600 ohms) allows flexible integration with various audio systems
Adjustable attack and recovery times provide precise control over transient shaping
Special twist (Superfuse) enables unique tonal character not found in standard compressors
Variable input and output attenuation controls ensure clean, accurate signal handling
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First designed in 1960 by Abbey Road Head of Techncial Bill Livey, Deputy Head Len Page and seasoned EMI Audio Designer Mike Batchelor, the Abbey Road RS124 compressor is one of the most coveted pieces of recording gear ever developed. Born out of the inadequate Altec 436Bs acquired by EMI in the late 1950s for Abbey Road Studios, the RS1
