{"product_id":"wesaudio-_rhea-500-series-stereo-analog-vari-mu-tube-compressor-with-digital-recall","title":"WesAudio _RHEA 500-Series Stereo Analog Vari-Mu Tube Compressor with Digital Recall","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003ch2\u003eWesAudio _RHEA Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e \n\u003c\/div\u003e \n\u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Vintage Character Meets Modern Workflows \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n The \n \u003cstrong\u003eWesAudio _RHEA\u003c\/strong\u003e brings classic tube compression into the modern hybrid studio. A fully analog, true stereo vari-mu compressor with digital recall and automation, _RHEA combines vintage warmth and musicality with cutting-edge control and workflow integration in a 500-series format. Its all-tube signal path, Carnhill interstage transformers, and feedback compression topology deliver the lush, harmonically rich tone that defines the finest vari-mu designs?now with full DAW recall, automation, and plug-in control. \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Analog Sound, Digital Precision \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Although _RHEA integrates seamlessly with DAWs via USB or the ng500-series _TITAN chassis, its audio path remains 100% analog. Its high-voltage tube circuit delivers smooth, musical gain reduction with exceptional depth and dimension, while Carnhill transformers add a subtle low-end weight and harmonic richness that complement the natural tube character. Every nuance of tube saturation and compression is preserved, while digital recall lets you save, automate, and reload settings instantly perfect for fast revisions or hybrid mixes. \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Mix, THD, and Sidechain Control \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n With dedicated Input, Output, Mix, and THD controls, _RHEA offers detailed tonal shaping and flexible dynamics control. Use the Mix knob for parallel compression or engage THD mode (Medium or High) for warm, analog saturation. The sidechain filter offers three selectable high-pass options?60, 90, and 150 Hz?to retain low-frequency clarity while tightening dynamics. \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Ready for Hybrid Workflows with Digital Recall and Automation \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Compatible with both standard 500 Series racks and WesAudio's ng500 ecosystem, _RHEA integrates effortlessly into any analog or hybrid setup. Connect via front-panel mini USB or through the _TITAN chassis for Ethernet-based control of multiple ng500 modules. _RHEA features total recall and full plugin control via VST2\/3, AU, AAX, and AAX DSP formats, enabling session recall and precise automation directly from your DAW. Four touch-sensitive encoders allow hands-on control and automation recording, making _RHEA as powerful in the digital domain as it is sonically in the analog realm. \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Details \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eFully analog stereo vari-mu tube compressor\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eDigital recall and DAW plugin control\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e+24 dBu headroom for professional workflows\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eInterstage Carnhill transformers for warm tone\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eHigh-voltage tube operation\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eMix control for parallel compression\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eTHD control (medium and high) for added color\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eSidechain filters: 60 \/ 90 \/ 150 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eTrue bypass for signal integrity\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 500 series and NG500 (_TITAN)\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e Items Included \n \u003cul\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWesAudio _RHEA 500-Series Stereo Analog Vari-Mu Tube Compressor with Digital Recall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \n \u003c\/ul\u003e Additional Resources \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003ca\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cp\u003eUser Manual\u003c\/p\u003e \n \u003cp\u003e14.8 MB\u003c\/p\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \n\u003c\/div\u003e \n\u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003ch2\u003eWesAudio _RHEA Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e\n Inputs\/Outputs \n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003ctable\u003e \n \u003ctbody\u003e \n \u003ctr\u003e \n \u003ctd\u003eUSB I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e \n \u003ctd\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cspan\u003e1 x Mini-USB Female Input\/Output\u003c\/span\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \n \u003c\/tr\u003e \n \u003ctr\u003e \n \u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e \n \u003ctd\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cspan\u003e10 Hz to 150 kHz (-3 dB)\u003c\/span\u003e \n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e \n \u003c\/tr\u003e \n \u003ctr\u003e \n \u003ctd\u003eTHD+N\u003c\/td\u003e \n \u003ctd\u003e \n \u003cdiv\u003e \n \u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt; 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