American Putnam 176 - NAM Emulations (NAM/GENOME/NAM UNIVERSAL)

AnalogX American Putnam 176 NAM Emulations (NAM/GENOME/NAM UNIVERSAL)

Paying Homage to a Classic Design
The AnalogX American Putnam 176 NAM Emulations pay tribute to the original vision of Mr Putnam Sr., widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern recording technology. Inspired by the iconic 176 compressor, this emulation captures the essence of the original innovative design, which introduced transformer-coupled tube compression and dynamic control that defined countless legendary records.

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The hardware was sampled at 192 kHz, delivering a pristine and accurate representation of this classic device. Each emulation retains the musicality, warmth, and lush tonal quality of the original transformers and symmetry controls, ensuring your tracks will sound rich and vibrant.

Why Choose the American 176 Emulations?
This emulation brings you the character of the original with a transformative approach, honouring its heritage while making it accessible in modern digital workflows. Whether you’re working on vocals, drums, or full mixes, these emulations offer unparalleled tone-shaping and compression capabilities.

Features and Emulations Included: All Emulations include the Transformer IN.

• 176 Putnam 2:1 Asymmetry - SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 2:1 Asymmetry + SC Filter 100Hz
• 176 Putnam 2:1 No Asymmetry SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 4:1 Asymmetry - SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 4:1 Asymmetry + SC Filter 100Hz
• 176 Putnam 4:1 No Asymmetry SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 8:1 Asymmetry - SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 8:1 Asymmetry + SC Filter 100Hz
• 176 Putnam 8:1 No Asymmetry SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 12:1 Asymmetry - SC Filter 45Hz
• 176 Putnam 12:1 Asymmetry + SC Filter 100Hz
• 176 Putnam 12:1 No Asymmetry SC Filter 45Hz

Each emulation preserves the original attack and release settings used by Putnam, recreating the authentic response and character of the 176. The inclusion of asymmetry modes, sidechain filtering options (45Hz and 100Hz), and varied compression ratios ensures flexibility for any mix scenario.

State-of-the-Art Analog Emulation
Our 192 kHz sampling process ensures that every nuance and harmonic detail of the original unit is captured faithfully. The lush transformers and asymmetry controls are brought to life, allowing you to add a vintage vibe and musical warmth to your tracks.

Transformative Sound for the Modern Mixer
AnalogX’s commitment to excellence delivers a transformative emulation that blends the best of analog heritage with modern digital precision. These emulations are perfect for professional-level audio production, bringing vintage character and dynamics to the forefront of your mixes.

Disclaimer
This product is inspired by the legendary designs of Bill Putnam Sr. and pays homage to his contributions to audio technology. AnalogX creates transformative digital works and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Retro Instruments.

Pricing and Availability
The American Putnam 176 NAM Emulations pack is available now for £16, offering unbeatable value for one of the most sought-after analog compressor emulations. Bring the legacy of Putnam’s innovation into your productions with AnalogX.

Happy Mixing!
— The AnalogX Team - Transforming Your Audio, One Emulation at a Time

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