Heritage Audio TUBESESSOR The Heritage Audio TUBESESSOR is a high-end stereo tube compressor that combines classic optical compression with modern flexibility and extended control options. Designed for professional recording, mixing, and mastering environments, it delivers musical dynamics processing with versatile tonal shaping capabilities. Built around a fully tube-based signal path with optical gain reduction, the TUBESESSOR offers exceptionally smooth and musical compression—enhanced by features such as parallel blending, advanced sidechain filtering, and flexible routing options. Sound Character The TUBESESSOR delivers warm, smooth, and musical tube compression. Its optical compression circuit provides program-dependent behavior with a soft knee, making it ideal for both subtle leveling and more pronounced dynamic shaping. The tube circuitry adds harmonic richness and depth, resulting in a dense, three-dimensional sound while maintaining clarity and transparency. Highlights ✔ stereo tube compressor with optical gain reduction ✔ fully tube-based signal path ✔ smooth, program-dependent compression (opto design) ✔ blend control for parallel compression ✔ sidechain filter for low-frequency control ✔ external sidechain input ✔ variable attack and release controls ✔ switchable modes for different compression characteristics ✔ stereo link function ✔ high headroom and low noise ✔ 19" rackmount unit (2U) Typical Applications ✔ vocal compression with natural dynamics ✔ mix bus glue and subtle compression ✔ mastering with analog character ✔ instrument and bus processing ✔ hybrid and high-end analog studio setups Technical Specifications ✔ type: stereo tube compressor (opto) ✔ circuit: fully tube-based ✔ compression: optical, program-dependent ✔ frequency response: approx. 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ THD: < 1% (typical for tube designs) ✔ max output: > +24 dBu ✔ inputs: XLR (stereo) ✔ outputs: XLR (stereo) ✔ sidechain: external (send/return) ✔ format: 19" rack, 2U

Heritage Audio Super 8 The Heritage Audio Super 8 is a high-end 8-channel microphone preamp with integrated premium A/D conversion, designed for professional recording, mixing, and hybrid studio workflows. It combines classic analog 73-style tone with modern digital connectivity in a compact all-in-one unit. Built around eight fully discrete Class-A preamps with Carnhill transformers, the Super 8 delivers authentic British console sound while seamlessly converting signals into the digital domain—ideal for high-end multichannel recording setups. Sound Character The Super 8 delivers classic 1073-inspired tone with modern accuracy. Its three-stage Class-A design provides a warm, punchy sound with defined low end, rich mids, and open highs. At the same time, the high-quality ADC ensures extremely detailed and transparent digital conversion without compromising analog character. Driving the input stage introduces transformer saturation, adding musical density and harmonic richness. Highlights ✔ 8-channel Class-A microphone preamp with integrated ADC ✔ 73-style preamp design with three-stage Class-A circuitry ✔ Carnhill input and output transformers ✔ built-in 24-bit / 192 kHz A/D converter ✔ digital outputs: ADAT, AES/EBU, S/PDIF ✔ word clock input/output ✔ 2 × Class-A JFET DI inputs (channels 1–2) ✔ per-channel controls: phantom power, phase, pad (-20 dB), low-cut ✔ variable high-pass filter (channels 1–2) ✔ up to >80 dB gain ✔ can operate as standalone 8-channel ADC ✔ 19" rackmount (2U) Typical Applications ✔ multichannel recording (drums, bands, ensembles) ✔ high-end front-end for DAW systems ✔ expanding audio interfaces via ADAT ✔ hybrid studio workflows ✔ portable recording rigs Technical Specifications ✔ type: 8-channel mic preamp with integrated ADC ✔ circuit: discrete Class A, transformer-balanced ✔ gain: > 80 dB ✔ resolution: 24-bit / up to 192 kHz ✔ frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ✔ THD: < 0.025% @ 1 kHz ✔ noise: < -125 dBu EIN ✔ inputs: 8 × mic (XLR) 8 × line (DB25) 2 × DI (jack) ✔ outputs: 8 × line (XLR / DB25) ADAT (optical) AES/EBU / S/PDIF ✔ clock: word clock I/O (BNC) ✔ format: 19" rack, 2U ✔ weight: approx. 9.45 kg