"Distressor" Vs. "Compressor"???

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In article <20041031015950.01927.00001855@mb-m23.aol.com> stressmane@aol.com writes:

> 1- What's the Difference between a "Distressor" and a "Compressor"???

Marketing.

"Distressor" is a trade name for a particular product that happens to
be (among other things) a compressor. "Compressor" is a generic name
for a device that lowers its gain as its input signal increases.

> 2-What's the difference between the "El 8 Distressor" and "El-7FATSO"??

Different applications, different sound. Buy both.



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Which one is better for say, Rock Drums or Making
a Fender Rhodes Sound Sweet??

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In article <20041031230336.12548.00002263@mb-m21.aol.com>,
Stressmane <stressmane@aol.com> wrote:
>Which one is better for say, Rock Drums or Making
>a Fender Rhodes Sound Sweet??

Ummm... which is better, a Toyota or a car?
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