{"product_id":"crane-song-stc-8","title":"Crane Song STC-8 Stereo Compressor\/Peak Limiter","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCrane Song STC-8\u003c\/span\u003e is a high quality compressor combined with a remarkably dependable peak limiter, that provides overload protection critical to digital recording and broadcast transmitters.  The STC-8's compressor is engineered to provide musically transparent gain control, but is also capable of emulating vintage equipment and creating distinctive new sounds. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In addition, a switchable enhancement circuit creates \"analog\" and \"tube-like\" warmth to enrich lifeless audio and digital recordings.  This vast flexibility is simplified by the inclusion of several optimized presets, allowing fast, easy set-up on a wide variety of sounds.  It can operate in true stereo or discrete independent mono, accessible by a front panel switch. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The STC-8's sophisticated side-chain allows both compression and peak limiting to take place simultaneously, using the same proprietary gain control circuit.  High signal quality is maintained by utilizing a discrete class A audio path, and by eliminating any VCA or optical gain control elements. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The STC-8 requires two rack spaces. All inputs and outputs are transformer-less and balanced.  The toroidal power transformer is UL approved and allows four line voltages for international use. The STC-8 delivers consistent gain control without sacrificing musical definition or harmonic richness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crane Song","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44449241464935,"sku":"6609","price":4499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8848\/5479\/files\/crane_song_stc-8.jpg?v=1787088275","url":"https:\/\/vintageking.mom\/products\/crane-song-stc-8","provider":"Vintage King","version":"1.0","type":"link"}