BECOS / CompIQ STELLA Pro Compressor MkII

This is a compressor for BECOS, a small team based in Austria.

■Compressor
■Adapter: 9-18V center-minus
■Controls: RATIO, THRESHOLD, ATTACK, GAIN, X-EQ, RELEASE, KNEE, FEED, EQ PIVOT, TIMING, MIX, HI SCF, LO SCF
■Full analog circuitry with true bypass
True RMS level detector for accurate signal measurement
■High-performance Blackmer VCA engine
■Feedforward/feedback selectable
■1:1 to 1:∞ ratio
Threshold -45dBu to +10dBu
Makeup gain -6dB to +20dB
■Soft knee/hard knee switching
■Manual timing: attack 0.12 to 12 ms/dB gain reduction, release 1.2 to 120 ms/dB gain reduction
■Fast/slow auto attack and release timing
Tilt EQ with frequency pivot
Sidechain filter with adjustable high/low frequencies
Dry/wet mix
■8-LED gain reduction meters
■High-end FET audio ICs, Panasonic and Kemet audio capacitors
■Genuine Hammond black powder aluminum enclosure
■Powered by 9-18V adapter or 9V battery