MXR M291 Dyna Comp Mini Compressor - CA3080 Metal Can IC | No Limit Guitar Co, Idaho Falls
The MXR M291 Dyna Comp Mini Compressor delivers classic Dyna Comp tone with modern enhancements in a compact housing nearly half the size of the original. This professional compressor pedal features the rare CA3080 "metal can" integrated circuit for quieter operation, greater transparency, and increased dynamic range. Perfect for guitarists seeking legendary compression in a space-efficient format with improved performance and selectable attack times.
Product Overview
The Dyna Comp Mini represents the evolution of MXR's legendary compression design, maintaining the musical character that made the original Dyna Comp a studio and stage standard while incorporating modern improvements for enhanced performance. The rare CA3080 "metal can" integrated circuit provides superior signal quality with reduced noise, increased transparency, and expanded dynamic range compared to standard IC designs.
The compact Mini housing reduces pedalboard footprint by nearly half while preserving the authentic Dyna Comp sound that has defined countless classic recordings. The addition of an Attack switch provides new versatility by toggling between slow and fast attack times, allowing musicians to tailor the compression response to their playing style and musical requirements.
Modern construction techniques and premium components ensure reliable operation while maintaining the vintage character that makes Dyna Comp compression so musically appealing. The pedal's ability to add sustain, even out dynamics, and enhance note clarity makes it an essential tool for both subtle dynamic control and obvious compression effects.
Ideal For
- Studio recording guitarists seeking classic compression with modern reliability and transparency
- Live performers needing consistent dynamics and enhanced sustain in compact pedalboard format
- Country and chicken-picking players requiring crisp attack and controlled sustain
- Clean tone enthusiasts wanting transparent compression for note articulation and sustain
- Professional musicians demanding legendary Dyna Comp tone with improved signal quality
Key Features
Rare CA3080 "Metal Can" IC
Superior integrated circuit design provides quieter operation, greater transparency, and increased dynamic range compared to standard compression circuits.
Classic Dyna Comp Tone
Authentic compression character that has defined countless classic recordings while maintaining the musical quality of the original design.
Attack Time Selection
New Attack switch toggles between slow and fast attack times, providing versatility for different playing styles and musical applications.
Compact Mini Housing
Nearly half the size of the original Dyna Comp while preserving authentic tone and functionality for maximum pedalboard efficiency.
Enhanced Performance
Modern improvements in noise reduction, transparency, and dynamic range while maintaining the legendary Dyna Comp character.
What's Included
- MXR M291 Dyna Comp Mini Compressor pedal
- MXR manufacturer warranty
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Integrated Circuit | Rare CA3080 "metal can" IC |
| Compression Type | Classic Dyna Comp circuit design |
| Attack Times | Selectable slow and fast (Attack switch) |
| Performance | Quieter operation, greater transparency |
| Dynamic Range | Increased compared to standard circuits |
| Housing Size | Nearly half the size of original |
| Controls | Output, Sensitivity, Attack switch |
| Bypass | True bypass switching |
| Power | 9V DC adapter or battery operation |
| Noise Performance | Reduced noise compared to original |
| Transparency | Enhanced signal clarity |
| Dimensions | Compact Mini pedal format |
Get Your Hands on This Mini Compressor Today
Experience the classic Dyna Comp tone and modern enhancements of the MXR M291 Dyna Comp Mini Compressor at No Limit Guitar Co in Idaho Falls. Test the rare CA3080 IC performance and selectable attack times with your guitar through various amplifiers and playing styles. Visit our store to explore the Dyna Comp Mini and discover how legendary compression can enhance your tone with improved transparency and compact convenience.
