Compressor (Optical compressor)
The BBE Sound OptiComp OC-5 is an analog optical compressor pedal based on the Solid-state optical (LDR) compressor, with Output, Threshold controls.
| Category | Compressor (Optical compressor) |
| Circuit / based on | Solid-state optical (LDR) compressor |
| Signal | Analog |
| Controls | Output, Threshold |
| Footswitches | 1 (bypass) |
| Bypass | true hardwire |
| True bypass | Yes |
| I/O | 1/4" in, 1/4" out |
| Power | 9VDC |
| Battery power | Yes |
| Enclosure | standard |
| Dimensions | 3.7"(W) x 4.7"(D) x 1.8"(H) |
| Weight | 3.3 lbs (shipping) |
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