Front panel of a Heritage Audio Herchild Model 670N audio processor with dual VU meters and multiple control knobs.

HERITAGE AUDIO HA670N

$4,999.00
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Front panel of a Heritage Audio Herchild Model 670N audio processor with dual VU meters and multiple control knobs.

HERITAGE AUDIO HA670N

Heritage Audio HA670N corresponds to the HERCHILD Next Gen Model 670N stereo tube compressor/limiter.

$4,999.00
Sale price  $4,999.00 Regular price 
Condition Brand New
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Use Mixing and mastering setups needing stereo Vari-Mu dynamics with side-chain filtering, mid/side operation and independent channel bypass.
Requires appropriate audio and data cables, compatible monitoring, mounting, or power setup
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Specifications

Stereo tube compressor/limiter

Format

Product type Stereo tube compressor/limiter
Compression type Vari-Mu
Operation modes Dual mono/stereo plus LAT/VERT mid/side operation
Controls Stepped controls, independent bypass per channel, side-chain filtering, output gain make-up and Progressive DC Threshold

Circuit

Tubes 4 NOS military-grade 6BA6 tubes
Transformers 6 custom-made transformers
Output stage Transformer-coupled HA-880 op-amp output stage per channel
Time constants 6 attack and release times matching original units

Electrical

Input impedance 15 kOhms
Output impedance 50 Ohms
Max output level +29 dBu
Frequency response 20 Hz-20 kHz +/-0.5 dB
Self noise Less than -78 dBu
Harmonic distortion Less than 0.5% up to +24 dBu output, no compression

Fit and constraints

Mixing and mastering setups needing stereo Vari…

Intended use

Use Mixing and mastering setups needing stereo Vari-Mu dynamics with side-chain filtering, mid/side operation and independent channel bypass.
Not for Users needing a mono channel compressor, a transparent VCA-only dynamics unit, or compact 500-series module dimensions.

Constraints

ControlsAccessible sources conflict or omit reliable full chassis dimensions/weight; those fiel...

To use it

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

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Description

Product details

Heritage Audio HA670N corresponds to the HERCHILD Next Gen Model 670N stereo tube compressor/limiter. Heritage describes it as a modern Fairchild/Vari-Mu-style compressor with independent bypass per channel, side-chain filtering, output gain make-up stages, HA-880 transformer-coupled op-amp output stages, six attack/release time constants, Progressive DC Threshold control, LAT/VERT mid/side operation and dual-mono/stereo operation. Manufacturer-published specifications list 15 kOhm input impedance, 50 ohm output impedance, +29 dBu output level, 20 Hz-20 kHz +/-0.5 dB frequency response, self noise less than -78 dBu and harmonic distortion below 0.5% up to +24 dBu output with no compression.

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