Little devil – Chandler Limited Little Devil Compressor User Manual

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FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

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3

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FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

Slow Zener curve that resembles

vintage style auto controls and

slower variable-mu tube comps.

Try other Ratios for speed and

sound variation.

EXAMPLE SETTINGs - Set all controls to the HOT zones. Controls left unmarked choose any

setting. On most examples you can still adjust the Mix or switch in the Sidechain for variation.

Adjust so compression is not

heavily audible but there is an

obvious sound improvement.

Work the Mix and Attack. Use

smaller amounts of compression

and look for a good combo of

THD and compression. This one

is cool with a touch of practice!

Adjust so compression is not

heavily audible but there is an

obvious sound improvement.

Again work the Mix and Attack.

The different Curve and time

constants will yield different effects.

Try Ratio combos for even more

variation.

FULL

BYPASS

IN

GERM

MIX

INPUT

ATTACK

OUTPUT

SIDECHAIN

HI

LOW

MED

LITTle devil

COMPRESSOR

ZENER

RATIO

MED

FAST

RELEASE

SLOW

CURVE

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

2

150

30

OUT

60

90

300

6

5

4

3

2

1

6

5

4

3

2

1

In this setting keep the input full.

The output will usually be set quite

high because of large amounts of

compression. This adds to the

sound! Now gently dial in the

amount of dry signal required.

You’ll hear the track come back

alive. In some cases putting an eq

before the comp will make it sound

even cooler as it adds to the

pumping. Try this on drums!

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