Coppersound Iris Mini Series Optical Compressor Pedal

£129.99

This is the Coppersound Iris Mini Series Optical Compressor Pedal from Coppersound, listed in Guitar Pedals on Just Pedals. Read More below.

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Iris is a streamlined, all-original optical compressor circuit, built around a uniquely biased audiophile-grade op-amp and optical network.

Optical compressors are well-known for delivering smooth compression and sustain. The compression toggle gives the user access to three distinct compression amounts, from sweet and subtle, to full on squish! This, in conjunction with a simple volume knob, allows the user to smoothen out dynamics and thicken up their signal. No need to dive deep into over-complicated control options.

Whether you want to even out your picking or make your notes pop off the fretboard, Iris is perfect for the player that wants to skip the frustration and get right to the sweetness and benefits of a dialed-in, studio compressor.

Key Features

  • Compression Toggle – Gives full control over the level of compression easily.
  • Very Simple User Interface – Simple to dial the exact compression needed quickly.
  • Small Size Pedal – This means there is more real estate for your pedalboard!

Specifications

  • Original Optical Compression Circuit
  • Three Levels of Compression
  • Mechanical True-Bypass Switching
  • 9V | 2.1mm X 5.5mm Center Negative 
  • Consumption: 20ma @ 9V
  • In/Out: ¼” Instrument Cable

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Compressor Pedals

Compression reduces the difference between louder and quieter parts of the signal. It can restrain peaks, lift decaying notes and make picking feel more even, but strong settings also change the attack and add audible sustain or pumping. Threshold, ratio, attack, release and blend determine when gain reduction begins, how firmly it acts and how much natural transient detail remains.

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Compressor

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