Fairchild 670 user manual

Each FC Fair Comp is made entirely by hand with the same measurements as the original. The FC Fair Comp is an economical alternative for users who are looking for the legendary Fairchild sound in a modern device “made in Germany”, without the risks of a historical instrument, and at a fraction of the price.  · The Stamchild stereo tube compressor was announced!!! I had the opportunity to purchase a Fairchild in for whopping $10,USD, but I thought a Lexicon L would be a better investment for my studio because I could rent the unit out to other facilities in the area and make some extra money when it wasn’t in use. PuigChild User Manual. 3. Product Overview. About the Fairchild Among gear aficionados, the stereo Fairchild is considered the most coveted of all compressors, not only because of its pristine sound, but also its rarity and price: s routinely go for tens of thousands of dollars on the vintage market. (They originally cost less.

s (for example, the mythical Fairchild , originally designed for the mastering vinyl process, but very quickly adopted in the studio), which consists in varying the polarization of a tube to control the gain. The compression ratio is variable, and also depends on these parameters. In the pro audio world, today Fairchild is best known for its model (mono) and 67(stereo) limiters (compressors), built to military spec and beyond—as you can see by the engraved faceplate of the , at the top of this page, and the photo below. Fairchild , the gain reduction meter in the AM gives a very accurate indication in dB of the amount of compression. The input and output levels are referenced to 0VU = +4 dBu. INPUT GAIN The INPUT controls determine the gain of the input stages for Channel 1 and 2. The INPUT is.

Impressive circuitry: the boasts no fewer than 20 valves and 11 transformers. Such a complex setup requires precise calibration. The user manual suggests a warm up period of 30 minutes, which is a long time even by valve-equipment standards. 2. Extremely fast attack time, the FAIRCHILD or can produce full limiting in the first th of a second. 3. Variable release time. The FAIRCHILD or allow a variable from.3 of a second to 25 seconds, conveniently available on the front panel in the form of a 6-position switch. 4. Each FC Fair Comp is made entirely by hand with the same measurements as the original. The FC Fair Comp is an economical alternative for users who are looking for the legendary Fairchild sound in a modern device “made in Germany”, without the risks of a historical instrument, and at a fraction of the price.