Universal Audio 1176 Classic Limiter Collection

£43.00

Allow JustPedals to introduce the Universal Audio 1176 Classic Limiter Collection The Universal Audio 1176 Classic Limiter Collection brings the iconic 1176 compressor’s legendary tone to your mix, accurately recreating the fast, punchy FET-driven compression that has defined countless hit records. This collection includes three distinct versions—Rev A “Bluestripe,” Rev E “Blackface,” and the rare […]


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Allow JustPedals to introduce the Universal Audio 1176 Classic Limiter Collection

The Universal Audio 1176 Classic Limiter Collection brings the iconic 1176 compressor’s legendary tone to your mix, accurately recreating the fast, punchy FET-driven compression that has defined countless hit records. This collection includes three distinct versions—Rev A “Bluestripe,” Rev E “Blackface,” and the rare AE version—each with its unique sonic character. With intuitive controls, enhanced graphics, and modern workflow options, the 1176 Classic Limiter Collection lets you shape audio with timeless warmth and punch.

Key Features

  • Three Legendary Versions:
    Includes the Rev A “Bluestripe,” Rev E “Blackface,” and rare AE version, each with unique tonal characteristics to suit different mix needs.
  • Iconic Sound & Ease of Use:
    Effortlessly shape audio with input threshold control, ultra-fast attack, and the famous “All Button” mode for overdriven texture and punch.
  • Enhanced for Modern Workflows:
    Updated graphics, improved VU metering, and added Dry/Wet mix and Sidechain Filter controls streamline mixing and reduce low-frequency pumping.

Specifications

  • Compatibility: UAD Native plug-ins work on macOS 10.15 Catalina or later, and Windows 10 and 11
  • Supported Hardware: Runs on Mac/PC without UA hardware, also accelerated on Apollo interfaces and UAD-2 hardware
  • Controls: Input, Output, Attack, Release, and Mix controls, with Ratio buttons and “All Button” mode

Brand

Universal

Category

Compression Pedals

Guitar Pedals

Tags

Compression Pedals

Compressor

A compressor pedal evens out your dynamics, smoothing peaks and lifting quieter notes so everything feels tighter and more controlled. It adds sustain, clarity, and balance — making clean chords ring longer, country licks snap with precision, and funk rhythms pop with consistency. Subtle or pronounced, compression shapes the feel of your playing as much as the sound.

Use it at the front of your chain to tighten your core tone, add sustain to leads, or keep complex passages sitting neatly in the mix. From gentle polish to unmistakable squash, a compressor is one of those foundational tools that quietly makes everything sound more professional and dialled in.