The MAGIC of the 1176 Compressor: The Complete Guide

➡️ DOWNLOAD the FREE GUIDE “THE FUNDAMENTALS of COMPRESSION“ ➡️ Get FULL CONTROL over CUBASE with THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CUBASE ➡️ Craft Professional, Radio-Ready Mixes Using Only the Tools Available to You in CUBASE with The Ultimate CUBASE MIXING Masterclass The 1176 is one of my favorite compressor/limiters! It’s got a great signature sound that is very useful on a variety of sources, particularly vocals and drums. In today’s video, I’ll give an overview of the 1176, how the controls work, and show you how I use it on some vocals and a drum bus. What are your thoughts on the 1176? Do you have a favorite revision? Let me know in the comments! RELATED VIDEO : The Magic of the PULTEC EQ: How to use it - Instagram: Facebook: TIK TOK @mixdownonline Website: Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 0:45 Introducing the 1176 1:35 Overview of how the knobs work 1:55 Explaining the attack and release 3:05 A fun fact about ratio settings 3:30 Metering 3:55 1176 on a vocal track 5:45 Using a hardware 1176 7:05 Using 1176 with a second compressor 8:15 Discussing 1176 revisions 9:10 On a drum bus 12:26 This little secret Compare CUBASE Versions: ►►Distrokid: Get Your Music On Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal (Get 7% OFF on your first year) → Some of the gear and plugins I use in the studio: CUBASE 12 STEINBERG LICENCE KEY DAW CONTROLLER Presonus Faderport 16: STREAM DECK MONOGRAM CC SPEAKER CONTROLLER MICROPHONE STUDIO MONITORS: KALI Audio IN-8 HEADPHONES: Audeze MM-500 Austrian Audio Hi-X65 Beyer Dynamics DT770 STUDIO MONITOR CONTROLLER VIDEO FILMING GEAR Video gear shared in this video CAMERA CAMERA PRIME LENS CAMERA MIC LAVALIER MIC CAMERA LIGHT VIDEO LED LIGHTS LIGHT STANDS SOFT BOXED RGB FLOOR LIGHTS