Akai MPC Essentials User Manual page 137

Compressor VCA
This compressor is more modern-sounding, with a slightly more transparent sound. A VCA Compressor
tends to have quicker attack and release times than an Opto Compressor.
Parameter
Dry/Wet
Input
Attack
Release
Threshold
Ratio
Knee
Output
Value Range
0 (dry) – 100 (wet)
-6 – 18 dB
0 – 100
0 – 100
-50 – 0 dB
1 – 20
1 – 100
-6 – 24 dB
Default Value
100
0
50
50
0
1
1
0
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Q-Link Knob Number
Q13
Q9
Q5
Q1
Q14
Q10
Q6
Q2