WesAudio NG76 Stereo Pair - Stereo FET Compressors with Analogue Sound and Digital Control
The WesAudio NG76 Stereo Pair delivers iconic 1176-style FET compression in a modern, fully recallable stereo format. This pair of next-generation analog compressors brings together the rich, punchy sound of a classic design with advanced digital control via USB or WesAudio’s proprietary NG500 system—perfect for hybrid studios looking for seamless workflow without sacrificing sonic character.
Each unit in the stereo pair features a 100% analog signal path powered by premium components, while offering digital recall, automation, and full integration with your DAW using a dedicated plugin (VST/AU/AAX). Designed with ultra-fast attack times, harmonic richness, and detailed transient shaping, the NG76 Stereo Pair excels on vocals, drums, bass, and bus compression.
The units can be linked for stereo operation and offer precise control of compression settings, including ratio, attack, release, and input/output levels. All parameters can be adjusted manually on the front panel or via remote control, giving you full analog warmth with modern convenience and precision.
Key Features:
- True analogue stereo FET compressor pair with digital recall and automation
- Inspired by the legendary 1176 design - fast, aggressive, and musical
- Digital control via USB or NG500 (500-series compatible)
- DAW integration with VST, AU, and AAX plugin control
- Stereo linking for accurate bus compression
- Sidechain high-pass filter and mix (blend) knob for parallel compression
- High-quality components and hand-built construction
- Fully analogue audio path with digitally controlled parameters
Technical Specifications:
- Compression Type: FET (1176-style)
- Attack: 20 μs - 800 μs
- Release: 50 ms - 1.1 s
- Ratio: 4:1, 8:1, 12:1, 20:1 + “All Buttons In” mode
- Inputs/Outputs: XLR (balanced), USB, and NG500-compatible edge connector
- Sidechain Filter: 60Hz, 90Hz, 150Hz, 300Hz, 600Hz
- Parallel Compression: Mix knob (wet/dry blend)
- THD: <0.01% @ 1 kHz
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Power Supply: External or 500-series rack powered (NG500)
Why Choose the WesAudio NG76 Stereo Pair?
The WesAudio NG76 Stereo Pair is an ideal choice for modern producers and engineers who need the punch and presence of a classic FET compressor with the convenience of digital recall and DAW control. Whether you’re working on individual tracks or stereo buses, the NG76 pair brings unmistakable analog character into your hybrid workflow—without compromise.
Analog warmth. Digital precision. Total control. Choose the WesAudio NG76 Stereo Pair for your studio.