Universal Audio LA-2A Studio Compressor

£143.75

JustPedals serve up a tasty Overdrive. A solid Overdrive and Compressor that stands out amongst other Overdrive Pedals on the JustPedals menu. Universal Audio make great Overdrive Pedals, so If you like Overdrive and Compressor, then a Universal Audio LA-2A Studio Compressor is the perfect Overdrive to order in. Read More details Below.


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This tasty Overdrive number is delivered to your pedal board. A tasty Overdrive and Compressor that stands out amongst other Overdrive Pedals on the menu. Universal Audio make great Overdrive Pedals, so If you like Overdrive and Compressor, then a Universal Audio LA-2A Studio Compressor is the perfect Overdrive to order in. The Universal Audio LA-2A Studio Compressor is here to deliver rich studio-quality tones. This pedal brings the unique sound character and feel of the original optical tube limiter right down to the meticulously replicated transformers tubes and T4 optical cell distortions. It will enhance your performance by lending your instruments a unique touch whether its ringing clean tones or single-note guitar lines. The Teletronix LA-2A is not just a compressor but also a tone booster thickening your sound with bold tube warmth and pushing your tube amp into a juicy overdrive filled with harmonics and colour. Built to last the LA-2A Studio Compressor is a testament to timeless UA design and craftsmanship. With its switchable true/buffered bypass Stock/Fast switch for quicker attack time and a Mix control for easy parallel compression this pedal offers legendary limiting effects for years to come. Whether youre a seasoned professional or a budding enthusiast the Universal Audio LA-2A Studio Compressor will enrich your tone with sustain a classic-style warmth and an enviable consistency! LIMITED OFFER: Until 30th April UA are giving customers who purchase this product the UAD Guitar Amp Bundle – absolutely free. For full details see below.

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Universal Audio

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Compression Pedals

Electric Guitars

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Guitars

Overdrive Pedals

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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.

Overdrive

Like a golden layer of melted cheese — warm, gooey, and just put it all over. It adds just the right amount of richness and grit, turning a clean signal into something smooth and savoury. Designed to mimic the natural breakup of a tube amp pushed to its sweet spot, overdrive delivers the flavour of classic rock and blues in every bite. From creamy mid-gain warmth to crisp edge-of-breakup sparkle, it’s the comfort food of guitar tone — simple, satisfying, and endlessly versatile. Whether it’s a mild crunch or a full-bodied roar, overdrive is where good taste begins.