Housed in a Custom Wood Rack Unit
The Ultimate Stereo Mix Bus & Drum Bus Magic—Plug-and-Play Vintage Neve Punch
Unlock the legendary sound of 80-Series console dynamics in a breathtaking, boutique package. This matched stereo pair of Vintage Neve 32264a diode-bridge compressor/limiters comes beautifully housed in a custom wood rack enclosure, completely wired and ready for immediate studio integration.
Sharing the iconic sonic DNA of Neve’s revered 2264 and 33609 circuits, the 32264a delivers the smooth top-end air, rich transformer weight, and glued together dynamic control that defined modern music history. Housed together as a stereo pair, these units are absolute powerhouses for glueing your mix bus, smashing drum buses, or tracking dual-mono sources with unmistakable analog authority.
Key Highlights
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Matched Stereo Pair: Two authentic, vintage discrete Class A/B Neve 32264a modules pre-wired for seamless dual-mono tracking or stereo link mix bus operations.
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Custom Wood Chassis: Professionally racked in a premium, custom handcrafted wood enclosure—bringing high-end aesthetic elegance to your studio setup.
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Diode-Bridge Dynamic Circuitry: Delivers the thick, punchy, and highly musical harmonic gain reduction that Neve dynamic processors are world-famous for.
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Transformer-Balanced I/O: Original vintage transformer-coupled input and output stages for maximum analog depth, massive headroom, and low-end warmth.
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Stepped Precision Controls: Stepped rotary switches ensure fast, accurate recall and flawless stereo channel matching.
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Plug-and-Play Power Supply: Comes fully racked with an integrated PSU and standard XLR audio connections on the rear panel.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Compressor (Per Channel) |
Limiter (Per Channel) |
| Topology |
Discrete Class A/B Diode-Bridge |
Discrete Class A/B Diode-Bridge |
| Ratios |
1.5:1, 2:1, 3:1, 4:1, 6:1 |
>100:1 (Brickwall Limit) |
| Threshold Range |
-20 dBu to +10 dBu (2 dB steps) |
+4 dBu to +15 dBu (0.5 dB steps) |
| Attack Time |
Fixed (~5 ms) |
Fast (~1 ms) / Slow (~100 ms) |
| Recovery (Release) |
100 ms, 400 ms, 800 ms, 1500 ms, Auto 1 & 2 |
50 ms, 100 ms, 200 ms, 800 ms, Auto 1 & 2 |
| Makeup Gain |
0 to +20 dB (Stepped) |
N/A |
| Operational Modes |
Dual Mono / Stereo Linked |
Independent On/Off per channel |
