Fatten Up That Fatso! The Empirical Labs Fatso EL7X is a favorite device among many Sweetwater studio engineers who love that classic tube and tape sound but don't want the hassle of maintaining vintage devices. While the Fatso is a beast on its own, it morphs into an absolute monster when paired with this Empirical Labs EL-FTC Fatso Thresholder Controller. How does the EL-FTC work? It plugs directly into your Fatso's Sidechain inserts, thus enlarging its overall range. The EL-FTC also gives you more precision when dialing in the interplay between the Fatso's Saturation and Compression circuits. Take everything you love about your Fatso and crank it to 11, with the Empirical Labs EL-FTC Fatso Threshold Controller. Empirical Labs EL-FTC Fatso Threshold Controller Features: Threshold controller for the beloved Empirical Labs Fatso EL7X Full Analog Tape Simulator and Optimizer Extends the range of your Fatso and expands its tonal capabilities