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Elysia xmax Stereo Master Bus Compressor


Description
The elysia xmax stereo master bus compressor is a high-end analog processor built for engineers who want detail, punch and musical character in every mix. Designed with Class A circuitry and smart multiband compression, the xmax lets you shape dynamics with surgical precision—while preserving warmth and vibe. From subtle tone sculpting to bold mix transformation, this unit delivers the clarity and control today's productions demand.
Multiband Compression for Dynamic Precision
With independent low, mid and side bands, the xmax gives you full control over your mix's shape and space. A variable crossover frequency between low and mid bands lets you fine-tune the foundation of your mix for clarity and cohesion across the spectrum.
Smart Global Control With Creative Flexibility
Global Release Control adjusts all bands simultaneously for fast, musical results. VariLink lets you blend compression across zones, while Punch mode and the LowMo mono-maker help you dial in tight, energetic mixes with solid low end.
Soft Clipping and Mid-Side Magic
Mid-side processing enhances stereo control, while the soft clip limiter adds smooth saturation without digital clipping. A high-shelf filter gently brightens the top end, giving your mix warmth and polish with analog finesse.
Built To Perform in Any Setup
With a compact footprint and rugged Class A build, the xmax fits seamlessly into studio or live rigs. Precision analog meters and durable components make it a reliable choice for demanding workflows and professional environments.
Why Choose the Elysia Xmax Stereo Master Bus Compressor?
For engineers chasing clarity, punch and analog vibe, the elysia xmax delivers. With multiband control, soft clipping and mid-side flexibility, it gives you the tools to shape mixes that sound wide, warm and ready for release.



Features
- Class A stereo processor delivers superior clarity and analog warmth
- Multiband compression with low, mid and side bands for versatility
- Soft clipper drives signals hard without overloading AD converters
- Variable crossover frequency ensures tight, focused low-end control
- Smart global release simplifies adjustments for smooth dynamic response
- VariLink function offers precise blending of multiband compression
- Punch mode enhances attack for added energy and presence
- Side band mono-maker centers low frequencies for a solid foundation
- 1-knob tone control shapes overall sound with ease
- High-end analog metering ensures accurate monitoring of all dynamics
Specs
- Type: Multiband
- Bands: Low, mid and side
- Crossover frequency: Adjustable between low and mid bands
- Global release: Smart global release control
- VariLink function: Blend control between bands
- Punch setting: Increases compression ratio for added impact
- Processor type: Class A stereo
- Application: Mixing and mastering
- Soft clip limiter: Prevents digital clipping
- Signal path: Mastering-grade analog
- Metering: Extensive analog metering
- Link control: VariLink blend adjustment
- X-Freq control: Fine-tunes crossover frequency
- Gain controls: Independent for each band
- EQ control: 1-knob shelving EQ
- Low band control: Tightens bass
- Side band control: Expands stereo image
- Mono-maker: Sums low frequencies to mono
- Mid-side processing: Splits stereo signal for enhanced imaging
- Form factor: Rackmount
- Use case: Ideal for studio and live sound
- Compatibility: Works with external AD converters
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