Pulsar 1178
The Urei 1176 surely has to be one of the most vaunted compressors in studio history, largely thanks to its super-fast attack times, but also honourable mention must go to its famous all-buttons-in trick. The stereo version of this classic FET hardware was called the 1178, and it married those super-useful features with the ability to work on two sides of a stereo signal at the same time.
Pulsar’s 1178 takes what producers all seemed to love best about the 1178 hardware – and the 1176, should it
