Ampeg Opto Comp User Manual

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Opto Comp Analog Optical Compressor
Technical Specications
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dB
(100 Hz @ 1.00V RMS)
Maximum Gain +14 dB
Controls
Compression Ratio, dB (I/O) Minimum: 1:1
Maximum: 10:1
Release Time Minimum: 75 milliseconds
Maximum: 600 milliseconds
Output Level Gain Mute to +14 dB
Impedances Input 1 M @ NORMAL,
166 k w/–15 dB PAD
Output 200
Power Requirements Internal: 9V Battery
External: 9V DC, ≥25 mA, center negative
Size (H x W x D) 2.2 in x 2.6 in x 4.5 in
56 mm x 66 mm x 114 mm
Weight 0.6 lb / 0.3 kg (approximately)
The Opto Comp Analog Optical Compressor is housed in a corrosion resistant, die-cast zinc chassis, so be sure
to clean it with a dry, lint-free cloth. Never spray cleaning agents on the Opto Comp Analog Optical Compressor.
Avoid abrasive cleansers which would damage the finish.
Ampeg continually develops new products and improves upon existing ones. For this reason, the specifications
and information in this manual are subject to change without notice.
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Ampeg Opto Comp Specifications

Power

internal power requirement	9V Battery
external power requirement	9V DC, ≥25 mA, center negative

Audio Specifications

signal-to-noise ratio	80 dB
maximum gain	+14 dB
compression ratio minimum	1:1
compression ratio maximum	10:1
release time minimum	75 milliseconds
release time maximum	600 milliseconds
output level gain	Mute to +14 dB

Impedance

input impedance	1 M @ NORMAL
input impedance with pad	166 k w/–15 dB PAD
output impedance	200

Weight and Dimensions

size	2.2 in x 2.6 in x 4.5 in, 56 mm x 66 mm x 114 mm
weight	0.6 lb / 0.3 kg