Introducing the WesAudio ng78 FET Compressor

Introducing the WesAudio ng78 FET Compressor. Front End Audio is excited to announce the arrival of the new WesAudio ng78 FET Compressor! The ng78 is a next generation stereo FET compressor by WesAudio with digital recall and automation, designed to redefine precision and flexibility in professional dynamics control. This new compressor continues WesAudio's tradition of combining classic analog design with cutting-edge digital control. Built on the powerful ng500 ecosystem, the ng78 delivers the unmistakable punch and character of a legendary FET compressor - now enhanced with total recall, DAW integration, and stereo operation!

Like its siblings in WesAudio’s Next Generation ng lineup, the ng78 seamlessly merges analog warmth with modern workflow efficiency. Every setting can be saved, automated, and recalled directly from your DAW session, allowing engineers and producers to maintain their creative flow without compromise. With a solid steel chassis and premium components, the ng78 is engineered for the demands of today’s hybrid studios. Whether you’re tightening a drum bus, gluing a mix, or adding punch to vocals, the ng78 delivers unmatched control and sonic depth - offering the tactile feel of analog gear with the precision and convenience of digital integration.

Key Features

• 100% Analog Stereo FET Compressor: (1176-style) with +24dBu of headroom.
• Five Ratio Settings: 2:1, 4:1, 8:1, 12:1, 20:1 – including All-Button Mode and a gentle 2:1 ratio option.
• Extended Attack Range: now starting from slower values for more natural transient control.
  Total Recall & Plug-in Control: seamless integration with most major DAWs.
• Parallel Compression: via dedicated MIX knob.
• Carnhill Transformer Output Stage: for added analog weight and character.
• Flexible Detector Linking: choose between dual mono stereo compression or true stereo operation.
• Saturation Mode: a dedicated control simultaneously adjusts input and output (compression circuit disabled), turning the unit into a saturation box or clipper.
• Dynamic Link Technology: adaptive circuit that compensates for component tolerances in the sidechain signal, ensuring perfect stereo balance during compression for every parameter combination.

As an authorized WesAudio dealer, Front End Audio is excited to offer the new WesAudio ng78 FET Compressor to our customers! If you have any questions about the ng78, give us a call at 888-228-4530. Our team is always here to help you find the right gear for your studio and to support you every step of the way - from purchase to setup and beyond.