Warm Audio WA-2A

Warm Audio WA-2A – Professional Dynamic Processor for the Studio

The Warm Audio WA-2A is an optical tube compressor/limiter that faithfully recreates the legendary Teletronix LA-2A. It delivers warm, musical compression for vocals, instruments, and mix buses.

• Faithful recreation of the classic LA-2A – authentic vintage sound
• Tube-based optical compression with natural dynamic behavior
• Simple operation with four controls: Gain, Peak Reduction, Make-up Gain, Limiter/Compress
• High-quality components and excellent build for long-term use
• 24-month manufacturer warranty ensures investment security

What sets the WA-2A apart

The WA-2A is one of the most accurate recreations of the Teletronix LA-2A on the market. It uses a 12AX7 preamp tube, a 12BH7 driver tube, and an optical cell to achieve the signature smooth and transparent compression. The unit is designed in the USA and manufactured in China with high-quality components.

Ideal for...

Recording studios, mastering studios, home recording enthusiasts, and producers looking for a versatile compressor with classic character. The WA-2A is particularly suitable for vocals, bass, guitar, and as a bus compressor.

How to use the WA-2A

Connect the unit via XLR inputs and outputs to your signal cable. Set the Limiter/Compress switch to the desired mode. Adjust the Peak Reduction knob to set the compression ratio, then compensate the output level with the Make-up Gain. The Gain knob controls the input level.