There was a review in one of the past TapeOps too (by GH I think?). I have several Hairball 1176 units, a Warm, IGS & UREI. New posts. Stereo 1176 support - Mnats/Hairball I get 24 volt relay boards from capi to go between xlr's and transformers powered by a buck converter from 30 volt dc power supply. Rather than copying a console input, Hairball looked to the well-known LA-3A compressor. As this is our first build we decided to go with the cheapest option. Members. I think most of the 1176 clones I’ve used are very good but I really like building the Hairball units. It's a real 1176. Unfortunately depending when you order (like us), not all of the parts we needed may be in stock, or even manufactured anymore. It's not a magic box for everything, just like the 1176, but on the right instrument playing the right kind of tune the WA76 does sound nice and 'finished' — like an 1176 in fact. Named Lola, after the founder's dog, Hairball offers various … E and D and Rev. Once our Hairball Audio 1176 kit arrived, we also had to order all the components for our kit. New posts Search forums. Universal Audio still make the 1176, there are thousands of original 1176s still working, and there are plenty of other recreations available too. A so special and so well loved for vocals especially. The prices seem really good... Recording.org Created for musicians by musicians Recording.org Forums. Bottom Line. What they do is sell you everything you need to build your very own exact clone of an 1176 revision A/D/F/G. We purchased the full kit from a very well respected company called Hairball Audio. If you check out the stereo 1176 thread over at groupdiy we discuss the mods. Dont try it if its your first DIY project, but if you know your way around then its pretty straightforward and there is decent documentation online. Face it, a lot of people stack 1176 and LA-3A processors right after mic preamps to take advantage of the transformers, with the compression circuit often bypassed, but the signal still passing through the I/O sections. We decided to buy a Hairball 1176 Rev G Compressor / Limiter (Clone). I found the best solution is to add a -20 pad in front of the HB unit. It is also known as the 1176 "Blue Stripe", based on the famed UREI 1176 compressor designed by Bill Putnam in 1967. Another option might be something in the 500 series - I think the Purple Audio Action are supposed to be 1176'ish? Link boards or covered by hairball. The ProReplicas is beautifully crafted, looks amazing and sounds so, too. What's new. I usually have to build these units for you, but sometimes I have one is stock. A 1176, I never even saw one other than on pictures. But I have used many Rev. Ask me. Hairball Audio I have seen that there are people building the kits and selling the finished units. This is their first product designed from scratch. Anybody heard of Hairball Audio? With this “mod” you will find it operates more like a UREI. airball Audio is the Seattle Company responsible for bringing us key elements for the DIY version of the 1176 Blue Stripe [Tape Op #84]. This is a brand new,"Build To Order" hand-wired Hairball 1176 "FET Rack" Revision A compressor. They have some really cool stuff like a 1176 blue stripe kit for $600. Fortunately, Hairball Audio is nice enough to have a link to an entire bill of materials. G 1176s over the years and think I have understood what makes the Rev. For example, there are two people selling completed Hairball 1176 compressors on ebay for the buy it now price of $850 USD. Very gratifying to build and operate.
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