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Solid State Logic E-dynamics 500

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This item is warranted for 3 years
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Ref.: 377162

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Description

The essentials to know about the Series E Dynamics Module (Serie 500 format)

  • The "80's console" vibe: a reproduction of the dynamic signature inspired by the SL 4000 E channel strips, ubiquitous on many recordings from the 1980s.
  • Two tools in one: compressor/limiter + expander/gate to shape the attack, sustain, and cleanliness of takes.
  • Faithful VCA behavior: replica of Class A VCAs and key circuits that define the character of the series.
  • Modern studio integration: all the spirit of a classic channel strip, transposed into a mono module for Serie 500 racks.

A console classic revisited as a Serie 500 module

This Series E dynamics module is directly inspired by the philosophy of the early 1980s SL 4000 E consoles, renowned for their ability to "hold" a source without crushing it, while delivering a very musical sense of density and control. Rather than offering generic dynamics, it faithfully reproduces the architecture and key components of the original SL 611E channel strip, with a clear goal: to recapture the feel and color of a console channel strip, but in a compact format that integrates immediately into a Serie 500 rack.

Who is it for and what studio applications?

This module is aimed at sound engineers, producers, and home studio users who want console-style dynamic processing on a dedicated channel: vocals, snare, room, bass, guitars, synths, or mono buses. The compressor/limiter is used to stabilize levels, enhance impact, and control transients, while the expander/gate helps clean up a take (reducing bleed, hiss, unwanted ambience) or accentuate the punch of a percussive source. It's a relevant choice if you're looking for fast, effective dynamics that are easy to place within a Serie 500 workflow, both tracking and mixing.

Series E circuits: control, punch, and precision

VCA-character compression/limiting

The mono compressor/limiter is based on a VCA approach inspired by the Series E: reactive behavior, precise control, and subtle coloration that adds coherence to the source. Ideal for achieving a more stable vocal, a tighter bass, or a firmer snare, without losing the playing intention.

Expander/gate: an ally for cleaner takes

The expander/gate perfectly complements the compression: you can reduce noises between phrases, manage drum bleed, or tighten room ambience. In practice, this improves mix clarity and speeds up editing work when you want clean and controlled tracks.

Technical Specifications

Dynamic Processing

  • Mono compressor/limiter in API 500 format
  • Expander and gate

Circuits and sonic architecture

  • SSL 4000 E Series circuits
  • Replica of Class A VCAs
  • Based on the classic 611E console channel strip

Format and integration

  • Construction: API Serie 500 format
  • Requires an API or equivalent rack to operate
Brand reference number: RSL E-DYNAMICS-500
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