Klark Teknik 76-KT
The Klark Teknik 76-KT is a top-notch Transistors-Compressor/Limiter with a class A line level amplifier and MIDAS transformers. Offering a completely discrete signal path, it delivers impeccable compression and limiting capabilities for professional audio applications. With selectable ratios and adjustable attack/release settings, this 19" rackmount unit is a valuable addition to any studio setup, providing vintage-style VU metering and transformer-balanced inputs and outputs.
Latest User Reviews
Is great 1176 clone
is very transparent and simple to use, i love it and i use it for vocal recording.
in cubase i rooting as insert in input track for recording the compressor with vocal.im very satisfied with the unit.
Great price for that classic 1176 sound
Not the exact same thing as the original, but it FEELS the same. Feel wins every time.
Great sounding compressor.
Affordable with zero fuss. Can adds a nice punch or be more subtle. I use it on different sources and also on a parallel to blend it with the original material. Great value for the price.
Classic Compression for a great price!
Great Features, Great Build, Great Sound, Great Value. It does what it says on the Tin! Excellent…
Awesome compressor!
This a very good compressor for any source. Totally worth the price.
Technical Data
- Manufactured by Klark Teknik
- Released in 2018
- Average price : $383
- With class A line level amplifiers and MIDAS transformers
- Completely discrete signal path
- Select Ratio via Push Button: 4: 1, 8: 1, 12: 1, 20: 1
- Extremely fast attack from 20 to 800 microseconds
- Adjustable release from 80 to 700 milliseconds
- VU meter in vintage style
- Transformer-balanced inputs and outputs with Neutrik XLR sockets
- Built-in universal switching power supply 100-240 V / 50-60 Hz
- Format: 19" / 2 HE
- Case depth: 130 mm
- Weight : 2.8kg
Reasons to Buy
- Solid and robust construction for durability.
- Provides exceptional compression similar to high-end units.
- Excellent value for money with professional-level performance.
- Transformer-balanced inputs and outputs for pristine audio signals.
- Ideal for tracking, mixing, and achieving a punchy sound.
Reasons to Avoid
- Possible audible hiss when pushed to high compression settings.
- Requires some familiarity with fixed threshold compressors for optimal use.
- Lacks a bypass button for quick A/B testing.
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