Universal Audio Max Preamp & Dual Compressor
Universal Audio's Max Preamp & Dual Compressor is the Swiss Army knife of clean-tone pedalboards — a single stompbox that delivers six studio preamp colors and two of the most-recorded studio compressors in history. The preamp section emulates classic Neve, API, Manley, and tube-mic-pre signal paths to add weight, sheen, and dimension to clean and lightly driven tones, while the dual compressor section pairs UA's flagship 1176 and LA-2A models for everything from gentle leveling to the punchy, percussive snap that bass and country players chase. MIDI control, true-stereo I/O, premium-feel switches, and a road-tough metal chassis make Max a confident always-on front-of-board tone-shaper or a dialed-in send-effect for solos and clean passages.
| Type | Effects Pedal |