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Warm Audio WA1B Tube Opto Compressor
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Add Pro Studio Character With the Warm Audio WA1B Tube Opto Compressor – Genuine Australian Stock

$1,709.00 AUD(inc. 10% GST)
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The Warm Audio WA1B Tube Opto Compressor is an audio processor built to help you shape your sound at the source — supplied as genuine Australian stock with local warranty. The WA-1B accurately recreates world-class Scandinavian compression, combining smooth tube-optical warmth with precision controls.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Shape your sound at the source — like its original inspiration, favored by producers and engineers from Chris Lord-Alge to Rick Rubin, the WA-1B delivers that revered “forgiving” musical…
  • Get studio-grade control — hand-wired to authentically recreate the sound of a renowned circuit, the WA-1B combines custom large-core transformers from Lundahl Sweden, select tubes from…
  • Connect to pro gear — true-To-Original Controls:To deliver extended dynamics processing, the WA-1B features all of the classic controls of its modern-classic inspiration.
  • Built for daily use — threshold: The WA-1B supports a variable threshold giving maximum control to the user regarding how much compression is applied to any signal…

Key Features

Design & Materials

Warm Audio builds the Warm Audio WA1B Tube Opto Compressor to the manufacturer’s specification for regular use.

Performance Specs

  • Overview: Tube-Opto
  • Like its original inspiration, favored by producers and engineers from Chris Lord-Alge to Rick Rubin, the WA-1B delivers that revered “forgiving” musical compression of…
  • Threshold: The WA-1B supports a variable threshold giving maximum control to the user regarding how much compression is applied to any signal at various…

What’s Included

The Warm Audio WA1B Tube Opto Compressor as listed in the product name, with the manufacturer’s standard accessories. Ask our team if you need the exact box contents before ordering.

Perfect For

  • Recording studios
  • Mix and mastering engineers
  • Live sound engineers

How It Stands Out

Studio-grade processing with the connections and controls listed below. Unlike grey imports, every audio processor we sell is genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty, priced in AUD including GST. It is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it rack-mountable?

See Design & Materials.

What connections does it use?

See Performance Specs.

Is the Warm Audio WA1B Tube Opto Compressor genuine Australian stock?

Yes. Every product is 100% genuine Australian stock with the official local manufacturer’s warranty.

How long does delivery take?

This item is in stock at our Melbourne warehouse and ships with StarTrack Express — free on orders over $500 AUD.