483 mm
COMPRESSORS & DYNAMICS · 2017
SA-3A
Stam Audio
Manufacturer
Stam Audio
Type
Compressors & Dynamics
Production
2017–2022
Orig. price
$899
Model
SA-3A
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From the Community
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Audio Demos
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Compatible Sound ROMs
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Modifications
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Owner Registry
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System Components
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Specifications
- Type
- Solid-State Electro-Optical Compressor
- Input
- XLR balanced, transformer-coupled
- Meter
- LED gain reduction meter
- Power
- 120/240V AC switchable
- Output
- XLR balanced, transformer-coupled
- Based On
- UREI LA-3A
- Topology
- Solid-state with electro-optical gain reduction
- Attack Time
- 3ms (faster than LA-2A)
- Optical Cell
- T4-style electro-optical attenuator
- Release Time
- 1.5s (program-dependent)
- Gain Reduction
- Up to 30dB
