Gainlab audio Dictator Graphite
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The Dictator is a tube compressor inspired by the classics of the genre, with a modern twist.
Dictator Highlights
- Dual-pentode tube design for true analog dynamic control.
- Inspired by the Fairchild 670 and Gates STA-Level, with contemporary optimizations.
- Mu-follower technology for efficient, controlled gain reduction.
- Time behavior faithful to vintage vari-mu compressors with harmonious saturation.
- Versatile use: from mastering to sound creation and subtle saturation.
Key Dictator features
Precise tube compression
With its pentodes derived from Warsaw Pact military-quality productions, the Dictator delivers rich, musical compression, ideal for enhancing your mixes.
Perfect channel synchronization
Both channels work in perfect harmony across the entire transition curve, delivering smooth, consistent gain reduction.
Controlled saturation
The Dictator can be used as a precise saturator thanks to its ability to introduce rich transients or raw textures, while maintaining musical dynamics.
Processing versatility
The Dictator can be used as a main, bus or monitor compressor, and also excels in sound design. It's designed for engineers in search of sonic character.
High-quality components
Incorporates long-life 6k4p-EV tubes, Permalloy transformers, and modern sidechain design for optimum sonic fidelity.
Graphite limited edition design
In addition to its audio qualities, this edition features an elegant Graphite finish, for a look as polished as the sound it delivers.
Expert opinions
- A versatile, high-end tube compressor, perfect for adding character to the mix.
- Delivers smooth dynamics with pleasing musical saturation.
Technical sheet
- Inputs
- 2 x XLR balanced
- Outputs
- 2 x XLR balanced
- Maximum input level
- +22dBu
- Input impedance
- > 10Kohm
- Frequency response
- 20Hz - 20kHz ±1dB
- Dimensions
- 483 x 280 x 89 mm
- Weight
- 4.2 kg
- Power supply
- 230V AC (EU), 110V AC (US)
- Maximum output level
- > 26dBu
- Output impedance
- < 65 ohm
- THD+N (0dBu)
- < 0.3%
- Color
- Graphite
- Number of channels
- 1 (mono)
- Hardware format
- Rack