API Select T25 Tube Compressor

Features

Field Effect Transistor (FET) based gain reduction circuit

Audio circuit uses 12AT7WC and 12BH7, dual-triode vacuum tubes

Custom proprietary API output transformer

11-step attack time switch

11-step release time switch

4 fixed ratios

31-step input/threshold control

31-step output/make-up gain control

Detented controls for accurate recall

Patented THRUST ® switch for frequency-dependent side chain control

D-S feature provides high-frequency dependent side-chain control for de-essing

Link Switch for stereo operation

10-segment LED gain reduction meter

LED peak indicator

Classic analog VU meters for output

IN/OUT switch

Full hard-wired relay bypass

XLR and 1/4" TRS input and output connections

The API Select T25 is a classic 2-channel, FET feedback-style compressor/limiter with a Class-A tube output stage that utilizes a custom API transformer. Built with 12AT7WC and 12BH7 dual-triode vacuum tube, the T25 represents a new direction in API's line of compressors. It offers the user a powerful and flexible feature set, including the ability for use in either dual mono or stereo mode, and is carefully engineered to deliver classic tube performance. The T25 excels at delivering the unmistakable sound of API and features our industry-exclusive Five Year Warranty.