Description
DBX 163 Compressor Limiter, $99!
The dbx 163 is a single-channel compressor/limiter known for its simplicity and effectiveness in dynamic control. Featuring the trademark “Over Easy” compression curve, it provides smooth and natural compression suitable for a variety of audio applications.
Design and Features
The dbx 163 features a single slider control for adjusting the compression amount, simplifying the process for users who want quick, effective results. It includes input/output gain controls and a bypass switch, ensuring flexibility in different signal chain setups. The unit is housed in a compact and durable rack-mountable enclosure.
Sound Quality
The dbx 163 delivers clean and transparent compression with minimal coloration, making it ideal for vocals, bass, guitars, and other instruments. The “Over Easy” mode provides a gradual transition into compression, ensuring a natural sound even under heavier settings.
Build and Construction
Constructed with a rugged chassis and high-quality components, the dbx 163 is built for reliability in both studio and live environments. Its straightforward design reflects dbx’s focus on functionality and durability.
Country of Manufacture
United States.
