Universal Audio Compact Teletronix LA-2A Studio Compressor Pedal

The Teletronix LA-2A Studio Compressor Pedal by Universal Audio offers musicians a compact, pedalboard-ready version of the iconic optical tube limiter. Revered for its ability to add rich, warm tones and enhance an array of instruments, this compressor is a must-have for guitarists, bassists, and synth enthusiasts. The meticulous craftsmanship that Universal Audio is known for has been utilized to precisely emulate the original hardware, including vintage transformers, tube amplifiers, and T4 optical cell distortions. This pedal delivers the same awe-inspiring audio quality, making it indispensable for both studio recordings and live performances.

Whether you’re looking to soften your clean tones or want to drive your tube amp into harmonic overdrive, the Teletronix LA-2A has you covered. This pedal provides gentle dynamics control and natural sustain, ensuring every note is perfectly nuanced. Moreover, it packs all of this into a rugged and compact design, guaranteeing years of reliable performance. Built with a mix control for parallel compression and a Stock/Fast switch for varied attack times, this unit is ideal for achieving both classic and modern sounds.

Key Features

• Authentic emulation of the iconic Teletronix LA-2A optical tube compressor/limiter in a compact stompbox
• Perfectly emulated vintage transformers, tube amplifiers, and T4 optical cell for fat, three-dimensional tube tones
• Mix control for easy parallel compression effects
• True/buffered bypass and Stock/Fast attack switch
• Timeless UA design and craftsmanship for long-lasting reliability

Specifications

• Power requirements: Isolated 9VDC, center-negative, 250mA minimum (sold separately)
• Inputs: 1 x 1/4” TS unbalanced
• Outputs: 1 x 1/4” TS unbalanced
• USB Type-C for updates via computer
• Height: 5.81 cm, 2.29 inches
• Width: 6.55 cm, 2.58 inches
• Depth: 12.07 cm, 4.75 inches
• Weight: 0.659 lbs (0.299 kg)

Package Contents

• Teletronix LA-2A Studio Compressor Pedal
• Quick Start Guide
• Warranty Information