
Anthony Easton
The MXR CSP202 Custom Comp is a compressor pedal designed with a blend of modern and classic compressor technology. It features legendary MXR internal circuitry that delivers increased dynamic range, amazing transparency, and ultra-quiet operation. At its core is the rare CA3080 "metal can" IC, which contributes to the pedal's increased dynamic range, greater transparency, and quieter operation. The pedal also includes RF suppression components for interference-free operation and an internal attack control for fine-tuning the speed of the note's initial attack.
Technical Specifications:
- Analog/Digital: Analog
- Power: 9V
- Bypass: True bypass
- Input: -5dBV
- Output: -12dBV
- Power Options: 9-volt battery or 9-volt AC adapter
- Additional Features: Bypass footswitch with LED, Output knob, Sensitivity
knob, CA3080 "metal can" IC, Internal attack control
Use Cases:
The MXR CSP202 Custom Comp is suitable for a wide range of musical genres and
applications. It can be used by guitarists, bassists, and other musicians
looking to enhance their sound with compression, increased dynamic range, and
improved transparency. The pedal is designed for both live performances and
studio recording, providing high performance and flexibility.
Overall, the MXR CSP202 Custom Comp is built from high-quality components and offers a versatile and reliable solution for musicians seeking a compressor pedal with exceptional performance and classic compressor sound.
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Below are live Reverb listings for the MXR CSP202 Custom Comp from Reverb. Stompbx automatically aggregates current offers to give you a quick look at available models, conditions, and prices. Perfect for comparing options and making an informed purchase.

Excellent
$166.89

Very Good
$75.99

Very Good
$54

Brand New
$146.51

B-Stock
$139.99

Very Good
$99

Very Good
$59

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