Tegeler Audio MythVCA 500

A compact 500-series VCA compressor for punchy track compression, stereo bus glue and flexible analogue dynamic control.

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The Tegeler MythVCA 500 is a powerful and versatile VCA compressor built for the 500-series format. Designed to give you the control and flexibility of a fully featured compressor in a compact module, it is equally useful for bringing individual tracks forward, tightening dynamics during recording, or adding cohesion across a stereo bus when paired with a second unit.

With three ratio settings, adjustable attack and release times, and a useful side-chain low-cut filter, the MythVCA 500 can move from subtle levelling to firm, assertive compression. Use it gently to even out a vocal, bass, guitar or synth, or push it harder to add snap, punch and attitude to drums and transient-heavy sources.

The attack control ranges from extremely fast 0.1 ms settings through to slower timings, allowing you to decide how much transient impact remains at the front of the sound. Fast settings can clamp down on peaks quickly, while slower attack times let more of the initial hit through for a punchier feel. The release control offers manual settings as well as Auto release, giving you the option of either precise timing or a more programme-dependent response that follows the source in a musical way.

A built-in low-cut filter helps keep low-frequency energy from over-triggering the compressor, making the MythVCA 500 especially useful on full-range material, drum buses and mix bus applications. This allows the compressor to react more naturally to the overall signal rather than being pulled around excessively by bass-heavy content.

For stereo operation, two MythVCA 500 modules can be linked using the included linking bridge, turning them into a compact stereo bus compressor setup. Combined with stepped potentiometers for repeatability, balanced input and output, and a wide dynamic range, the MythVCA 500 is a practical, professional compressor for both tracking and mixing.

Whether you need clean dynamic control, punchy drum compression, vocal consistency, stereo bus glue or a compact compressor for a 500-series rack, the Tegeler MythVCA 500 delivers serious analogue compression in a small format.

Key Features:
• 500-series VCA compressor module
• Suitable for tracking, mixing and bus compression
• Designed for individual tracks, stereo buses and mix bus glue
• Three ratio settings: 2:1, 4:1 and 10:1
• Attack range from 0.1 ms to 30 ms
• Release range from 100 ms to 1.4 s
• Auto release mode for programme-dependent compression
• Side-chain low-cut filter from 60–120 Hz
• Stepped potentiometers for easy recall
• Balanced input and output
• Can be linked with a second MythVCA 500 for stereo operation
• Linking bridge included
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 40 kHz, ±1.5 dB
• Maximum input level: +22 dBu
• Maximum output level: +24 dBu
• Input impedance: 10 kΩ
• Output impedance: less than 600 Ω
• Dynamic range: 125 dB
• Maximum current consumption: +16 V / 100 mA
• Weight: 540 g

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