Arturia Comp FET-76 review

Checked September 2026

Arturia

Arturia Comp FET-76 review

Compression

Emulation of the 1176 FET compressor using TAE modeling. Best for punchy 1176-style compression on vocals and drums. Price: €79 one-time.

Key features

Attack/release down to 20 microseconds
All Buttons British mode
External sidechain and M/S processing
Dry/wet mix
Input-output gain link
Resizable interface

Pros

Fast and aggressive character
Free demo

Cons

Price shown in EUR on page

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