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ART VLA-500 – 500 Series Compressor

The VLA-500 by ART, is a 500 series single channel VCA-less Vactrol opto-style compressor. It’s basic design has been based on the ART PRO-VLA. The VLA-500 has two additional tone shaping modes – Punch and Grit, providing contrasting harmonic variations. 

• FEATURES
• TECH SPECS

• ART VLA-500 PRODUCT FEATURES:

  500 Series Form Factor Compressor Module
  Based on Popular PRO-VLA Technology
  VCA-less Vactrol Opto-Compressor Design
  Two Additional Selectable Solid State Tone Shaping Circuits (‘Punch’ & ‘Grit’)
  Variable Threshold, Ratio and Output Controls
  Stereo / Multi-Channel Linkable
  LED Metering

• ART VLA-500 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

  Equivalent Input Noise	-102dBu (‘A’ weighted)
  Input Impedance	10K Ω
  Output Impedance	100 Ω
  Inputs Level	+20dBu
  Output Level	+20dBu
  Output Gain	+20dB max
  Frequency Response	20Hz to 100KHz (+/- 0.5dB)
  Dynamic Range	>120dB (20-20KHz)
  Attack Time	0.25msec. to 50msec. variable
  Release Time	150msec. to 3 sec, variable
  Slope	Variable: 2:1 to 20:1
  Total Harmonic Distortion	<0.003% (@1kHz, typical)
  Power Requirements	80mA (75mA @+ 15V, 4mA@48V)
  Max Gain Reduction	30dB
  Dimensions	5.23″ H x 1.49″ W x 6.6″ D
  Weight	0.7 lbs (0.32kg)

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