4030 Retro Compressor

The McDSP 4030 Retro Compressor is an optical-style dynamics processor that emulates classic opto-compressor behavior.

Overview

Part of the Retro Pack, the 4030 provides smooth, program-dependent compression with the distinctive sound of optical gain reduction.

Key Features

• Optical compression modeling
• Program-dependent release behavior
• Vintage warmth and character
• Mix control for parallel compression
• Side-chain EQ options

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