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Alright its not strictly new but it is the new onthedex layout! Due to problems in the supply chain we have stopped selling cds and dvds and have decided to concentrate on our first love, musical instruments and hardware!

We feature music equipment from two of the UK's biggest music stores as well as the addition of ZZounds, an American company and one of the biggest online music stores. Lots of cheap music gear can be had from zzounds.

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Onthedex has gone through many changes over the years. This is the third version of the site in under a year!

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Dynamics Processors


ART Pro VLA Compressor (Model 212)

The PRO VLA (Vactrol-based Leveling Amplifier) is a multi-purpose tool for audio engineering and recording. Enclosed in a 2U (3.5" high) rack-mountable chassis are 2 independent channels of analog leveling/compression designed to work seamlessly with any recording, sound-reinforcement, or electronic instrument setup.

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Avalon VT747SP Class A Tube Stereo Compressor/Equalizer

The Avalon VT-747SP combines a creative STEREO tube-discrete Class A spectral-opto-compressor with a musical six band program equalizer, L-R output level and gain reduction metering and internal regulated power supplies in a 2U space. Ideal for high performance DAW input signal conditioning, stereo buss compression-EQ, stereo keyboards and analog mastering applications.

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BBE MaxCom Dual Channel Compressor Limiter Gate

The BBE MaxCom is a highly sophisticated dual-channel compressor and limiter with gate; housed in a compact and easy-to-use package. It provides a live or recorded mix with all the clean, clear punch that only a truly professional dynamics controller can. However, the MaxCom is much more than a high-quality, superbly engineered compressor/limiter.

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Behringer MDX1600 Autocom Pro XL Processor

The Autocom Pro-XL MDX1600 is loaded with many of the same features as the Composer Pro-XL. Additionally it features a unique adjustable IDE dynamic enhancer that provides subtle and very musical compensation for the bass "boost" effect that results from heavy compression.

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Behringer MDX2600 Composer Pro XL Processor

Whether you're recording, mixing, or mastering, the Composer Pro-XL MDX2600 gives you total dynamic control. It includes all of the features you would expect from a reference class compressor - plus a voice-adaptive de-esser, a new dynamic enhancer, authentic tube emulation, and much more. These are some of the indispensable tools for producing clean, consistent audio with virtually no loss in signal quality.

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Behringer MDX4600 Multicom Pro XL Processor

The Multicom Pro-XL MDX4600 gives you 4 channels of first-class dynamic control in a single rack space. With a multitude of new features like the advanced program-adaptive expander gate, extensive metering plus a variety of configuration options, the Multicom Pro-XL puts a lot of dynamic processing power in your rack.

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Behringer T1952 Tube Composer

The Behringer Composer Pro has become the industry standard compressor for numerous applications. Today, you'll find stacks of Composer Pros in the racks of professional touring companies as well as in leading studios the world over. Now there's a device that combines the Composer's famous interactive concept with modern tube technology: the Tube Composer T1952.

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Behringer XR4400 Multigate Pro

The Multigate Pro is a 4-channel expander/gate of the reference class condensing 4 frequency-conscious gates into one rack space without compromising functionality or performance is. It is a precision device taking full advantage of the new Behringer Interactive Technology, combining ease of operation with incredibly powerful and flexible dynamic control.

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DBX 1046 Quad Compressor and Limiter

In today's recording and sound reinforcement environments, the need for multiple channels of high quality, easy to use compression is growing rapidly. The new dbx? 1046 is designed to provide the audio professional with just that: 4 channels of great sounding dbx compression for a variety of applications. Incorporating the industry standard dbx designs and the latest available manufacturing techniques, the dbx 1046 provides pristine sonic quality with that classic dbx sound.

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DBX 1066 Dual Compressor Limiter Gate

Each channel of this processor features PeakStopPlus limiting, program dependent attack, and release or user-definable attack and release, Hard-Knee or OverEasy compression, and selectable +4dBu or -10dBV operating levels. Other features include new easy-to-read lightpipe LEDS, Sidechain External and Sidechain Monitor functions for easy-setup in a standard 1U rack design.

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DBX 160A Compressor Limiter

The dbx? 160A is a legendary dbx? 160 family of compressor/limiters. The same classic sound, easy set-up and no compromise metering is now married to an improved signal path and stronger chassis design. The dbx? 160A is a legendary dbx? 160 family of compressor/limiters. The same classic sound, easy set-up and no compromise metering is now married to an improved signal path and stronger chassis design.

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DBX 166XL Dual Compressor Limiter Gate

The superb engineering in the 166XL ensures that both its compression and gating provide versatility and excellent sonic performance in situations where other compressor/gates typically produce undesirable processing artifacts.

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DBX 266XL Dual Compressor Gate

The 266XL features an OverEasy/hard-knee switch, program-adaptive expander gates, balanced inputs and outputs, precision LED metering and sidechain insert, and a +4/-10 operating switch on the rear panel. It also offers front panel selection of stereo or dual mono operation. A standard 1U rack design, the 266XL includes AC-1 power supply.

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Empirical Labs EL8 Distressor Compressor

The Distressor electronically controls the volume of just about any source in a very pleasing, and "musical" manner - adding fullness, intelligibility, and especially in the Distressor's case - excitement

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Empirical Labs EL8X Distressor Compressor

The Distressor electronically controls the volume of just about any source in a very pleasing, and "musical" manner - adding fullness, intelligibility, and especially in the Distressor's case - excitement.

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Empirical Labs EL7 Fatso Stereo Audio Processor

This two channel audio processor will musically integrate frequencies and transients and increase the apparant volume without actual increase in peak levels.

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Focusrite P3 Compounder

The Platinum Compounder is a high performance dynamics processor designed for the quality conscious professional and project studio owner. This highly featured unit is an essential tool for any style of music. The combination of high-quality compression with the powerful Bass Expander, make this unit a must have for any dance music engineer or musician.

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PreSonus ACP88 8-Channel Compressor/Gate

Stemming from their popular ACP-8 technology, the ACP88 comprises 8 channels of compression, limiting, and noise gating for a variety of applications. The ACP88 is the highly anticipated replacement for the ACP-8.

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PreSonus COMP16 Compressor/Limiter 1/3 Rack Space

The powerful COMP16 is a versatile, professional, 1-channel compressor in a compact 1/3-rack box. It has 16 compression presets, customized for applications like Vocals, Percussion, Fretted Instruments, and more.

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Samson SCOM 2-Channel Expander Gate-Compressor Limiter-Enhancer

The Samson SCOM is a dual-channel, signal rack space Expander/Gate, Compressor/Limiter, and Enhancer designed to reduce noise, increase loudness, prevent clipping, and recover high frequencies that might get lost during heavy compression.

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Samson SCOM4 4-Channel Expander Gate Compressor Limiter

The SCom 4 packs 4 separate processor channels into a very professional, single rack space device. The 4 processor channels can operate independently or as stereo pairs and each channel includes: an Expander/Gate with Threshold control and Fast/Slow Release switch, a Compressor/Limiter with variable Threshold, Ratio, and Output controls, and multi-segment LED meters for input/output and gain reduction.

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Samson SCOM Plus 2-Channel Gate Compressor Enhancer DeEsser

The SCOM Plus adds a De-Esser (with Level control and meter) to decrease unwanted sibilance and a dedicated Limiter, with a separate Threshold control and Peak LED, to ensure that signal levels will not clip the inputs of your digital recorder or power amp.

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Solid State Logic XLogic G Series Compressor

The XLogic G Series Compressor unit is a 1U rack mounting stereo compressor. It utilizes the classic SSL G Series center compressor design elements within a SuperAnalogue design topology. This brings the dual benefits of spectacular audio performance with a universally acclaimed compressor characteristic.

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SM Pro Audio OC8 8-Channel Optical Compressor

The OC8 is a 2U standard 19 in. rack-mount multi-channel optical compressor that builds on the success of the SM Pro Audio analog series products. With eight discrete high-quality optical compressors, the OC8 seamlessly fits into many audio workstation configurations. It features 8 x optical compressors in a simple to operate 2 unit rackmount device.

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TC Electronic C300 Dual Stereo Compressor Gate

C300 is an easy to use dual engine dynamics processor that gives you superior compression/limiting and gate/expansion feasibilities. It features flexible control of the signal path, 16 gate/expander and 16 compressor/limiter audio-optimized presets with intelligent TC multi-band and full-band technology, innovative new style compression, state-of-the-art TC quality, and an extremely intuitive and straightforward user interface that gives you access to complex and comprehensive dynamic processing with a few buttons and simple operations only.

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