Tegeler MythVCA 500 | 500 Series VCA Compressor wi...
$699.00
Tegeler MythVCA 500 is a compact 500 Series VCA compressor designed for powerful and flexible dynamics control in professional studio setups. It can be used to add punch to individual tracks, glue a mix bus together, or shape dynamics early in the recording chain, making it a versatile tool for tracking, mixing, and stereo bus processing.
The Tegeler MythVCA 500 was designed to offer the control and versatility expected from a full-featured VCA compressor in a compact 500 Series format. It is equally comfortable bringing individual sources forward in a mix, controlling peaks during recording, or adding cohesion and energy across subgroups and stereo buses.
Its compression controls make it easy to dial in both subtle and assertive dynamics shaping. With selectable ratios of 2:1, 4:1, and 10:1, plus adjustable attack and release times, the MythVCA 500 can respond gently to preserve musical detail or clamp down harder when more obvious compression is needed. The auto-release mode helps the compressor respond more musically to changing source material.
A built-in low-cut filter from 60 Hz to 120 Hz adds further flexibility by reducing low-frequency influence on the detector circuit, which is especially useful for keeping bass-heavy material from over-triggering compression. This helps preserve punch and balance on drum buses, mix buses, and full-range program material.
For stereo applications, the unit can be expanded with a second MythVCA 500 using the included special linking bridge, allowing the pair to operate as a stereo bus compressor. Combined with balanced input and output stages, high dynamic range, and stepped potentiometers throughout, the MythVCA 500 is a strong choice for engineers who want consistent, recallable compression in a space-saving format.
