The most legendary opto-compressor in the history of recorded music. Slate Digital spent over a year modeling every peak, curve, and sonic nuance with unparalleled accuracy. Add incredible warmth and tone to your tracks within seconds. They spent over a year measuring, analyzing, and obsessing over every aspect of the 2A. From its characteristic saturation to the magic of the T4 optical attenuator to the signature release response—they spared no expense.
Because every 2A is different, the team started with the best. They listened to a ton of units until they found one that captured all the tone we knew producers would love. FG-2A captures the warmest, most musical opto compressor you’ve ever heard.
There are lots of 2A plugins out there—no one gets it right. With saturation that’s peak-for-peak accurate to the original hardware, nobody else comes close to FG-2A.