

The Keeley Bassist Compressor is a high-fidelity compression and limiting pedal designed specifically for bass guitars. It is built around the THAT Corp. 4320, providing studio-grade compression in a stomp box format. The pedal utilizes high-performance Voltage Controlled Amplifiers, a true-RMS detector, and ultra-high-performance op-amps to ensure top-quality compression. With a bandwidth of over 20 kHz and incredibly low noise, it preserves all the details in the bass guitar's tone.
Key Specifications:
- Voltage Input: 9V
- Current Draw: 50mA
- Input Impedance: 1 Meg ohm
- Output Impedance: 100 ohm
- Output Voltage Gain: +30dB Boost
- Bandwidth: > 20kHz
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.1%
- Noise: -95dBV
- Threshold Indicator: Dual LED
The pedal offers precise control over compression and threshold, allowing bass players to amplify and hear their sound more effectively. It features a Compression Ratio Control to determine the amount of squash when the signal is above the threshold, and an adjustable Attack and Release time for adaptive compression based on the input signal.
The Keeley Bassist Compressor is suitable for a wide range of bass playing styles, from soft compression for general playing to higher ratios for slap, funk, or synth-bass. It also serves as a limiting amplifier to prevent speaker distortion and damage.
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