LA-3 A Compressor

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:turbofan_engine
gptkbp:application vocals
drums
guitars
mastering
mix bus
gptkbp:attack_time_range 0.5 ms to 30 ms
gptkbp:character_voice warm
gptkbp:circuit discrete
gptkbp:controls compression ratio
threshold
output level
attack time
release time
gptkbp:dimensions 19 x 1.75 x 6 inches
gptkbp:features variable gain
gptkbp:frequency 20 Hz to 20 k Hz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LA-3 A Compressor
gptkbp:impedance 600 ohms
gptkbp:input_output line level
gptkbp:introduced 1960s
gptkbp:legacy industry standard
influential in music production
classic studio equipment
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Teletronix
gptkbp:notable_features vintage design
high-quality components
simple interface
LED gain reduction meter
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Steely_Dan
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Elton_John
gptkb:Michael_Jackson
gptkb:The_Beatles
gptkbp:output_level_range -10 d B to +10 d B
gptkbp:powers 115 V AC
gptkbp:range > 100 d B
gptkbp:ratio_range 1:1 to 10:1
gptkbp:release_time_range 0.1 s to 3 s
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1968
gptkbp:threshold_range -20 d B to +10 d B
gptkbp:type optical compressor
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:music_production
gptkbp:video_output downward compression
gptkbp:weight 3.5 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LA-2_A_Compressor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7