Front panel of a Chandler Limited RS660 audio compressor with knobs, meter, switch, and indicator light.

CHANDLER LIMITED RS660 Compressor

$5,145.00
Sale price  $5,145.00 Regular price 
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Front panel of a Chandler Limited RS660 audio compressor with knobs, meter, switch, and indicator light.

CHANDLER LIMITED RS660 Compressor

Chandler Limited RS660 Compressor is a mono, stereo-linkable valve compressor/limiter developed under Chandler's Abbey Road Studios equipment line.

$5,145.00
Sale price  $5,145.00 Regular price 
Condition Brand New
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Use Studios wanting a mono tube compressor/limiter with transformer-balanced I/O, stereo-link capability and Abbey Road/EMI-style operating conventions.
Requires appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup
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Specifications

Mono valve compressor/limiter · Internal supply, preset for 120 V or 220 V region

Format

Product type Mono valve compressor/limiter
Rack format Two-space 19-inch rackmount
Channels Mono, stereo-linkable

Circuit

Circuit type Valve circuit
Valves 1 x 6386, 1 x 6CG7, 1 x 6AL5
Construction Hand-built in Shell Rock, Iowa with through-hole components

I/O

Input XLR pin 2 hot, transformer balanced, 15 kOhm impedance
Output XLR pin 2 hot, transformer balanced, selectable 200/600 ohm impedance
Link 1/4-inch mono link connector, tip CV and sleeve 0 V

Controls

Input output Variable input and output potentiometers, optional stepped controls
Compressor modes THD, Limit and Comp switched modes
Time constant Selectable seven-position stepped switch
Output impedance switch 200/600 ohm toggle switch

Power

Power supply Internal supply, preset for 120 V or 220 V region
Fuse 0.25 A / 250 mA, 250 V SLO-BLO
Warm up 10-minute warm-up recommended before passing signal

Fit and constraints

Studios wanting a mono tube compressor/limiter … · Internal supply, preset for 120 V or 220 V region

Intended use

Use Studios wanting a mono tube compressor/limiter with transformer-balanced I/O, stereo-link capability and Abbey Road/EMI-style operating conventions.
Not for Users needing stereo compression in one chassis, solid-state VCA precision, digital recall, or published weight/GTIN from accessible manufacturer data.

Constraints

PowerInternal supply, preset for 120 V or 220 V region
ControlsPower voltage is preset internally by region; verify voltage configuration before use, ...

To use it

Required appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup

Questions

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Description

Product details

Chandler Limited RS660 Compressor is a mono, stereo-linkable valve compressor/limiter developed under Chandler's Abbey Road Studios equipment line. The user manual specifies a two-space 19-inch rackmount chassis with internal power supply, transformer-balanced XLR input and output, 15 kOhm input impedance, selectable 200/600 ohm output impedance and a 1/4-inch mono link connection. The valve inventory is one 6386, one 6CG7 and one 6AL5. Controls include variable input and output, switchable compressor modes for THD, Limit and Comp, seven-position time constant selection, switchable link defeat/bypass, front-panel balance function and output impedance switching. Power is preset internally for 120 V or 220 V, with a 0.25 A 250 V SLO-BLO fuse, IEC power inlet and recommended 10-minute warm-up before passing signal.

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