The DryBell Unit67 Compressor is a Drybell compressor pedal, currently around $289. Close alternatives include the Wampler Ego Compressor and the Electro-Harmonix M76 Studio Compressor. It pairs well with the Marshall Plexi 1959SLP and the Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head.
DryBell Unit67 Compressor
Drybell · pedal
The DryBell Unit67 is a FET compressor and EQ pedal from the Croatian boutique manufacturer DryBell, inspired by the legendary Universal Audio 1176 FET compressor circuit. Controls include Threshold, Input, Output, Attack, Release, and Ratio/Mode selections plus a two-band EQ section. True bypass. The Unit67 delivers the fast, punchy FET compression character of the 1176 compressor in a pedalboard format with additional EQ shaping.
- compressor
- eq
- compression
- punchy
- fet
- boutique
- additional tone
- comprehensive tone
Price updated Aug 27, 2026
Genres the DryBell Unit67 Compressor is commonly used in
- Country Pop
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Country
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Amps that pair well with the DryBell Unit67 Compressor
Marshall Plexi 1959SLP
amplifier
16% matchMarshall Plexi 1959SLP leans toward aggressive, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head
Dumble
15% matchBoth lean toward compressed and dynamic respectively — close enough in character that they complement instead of clashing
Randall Diavlo RH5H Head with RG8 Cabinet
Randall
13% matchWhat DryBell Unit67 Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
PRS DGT 15
PRS
13% matchWhat DryBell Unit67 Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Fender Super-Sonic Head 2-Channel 22-Watt
Fender
11% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Fryette Deliverance II
Fryette
10% matchWhat DryBell Unit67 Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Engl Fireball 25 Goldface
Engl
9% matchWhat DryBell Unit67 Compressor brings here leans toward compressed — that's worth building a pairing around
Morgan MVP23 Head
Morgan
9% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
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Pedals that stack with the DryBell Unit67 Compressor
Ernie Ball Expression Overdrive
Ernie Ball
19% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor's compressed voice suits Ernie Ball Expression Overdrive's own dynamic character
Gamechanger Audio Plasma
Gamechanger Audio
18% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
Diezel VH4V2
Diezel
17% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
J. Rockett Archer Ikon
J Rockett
16% matchRun the Unit67's punchy FET compression ahead of the Archer Ikon so its low-gain, transparent boost kicks in from an already-controlled signal.
Catalinbread SuperCharged OD
Catalinbread
16% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Electro-Harmonix Crayon 69
Electro-Harmonix
15% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Walrus Audio Ages 5-state
Walrus Audio
15% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor leans toward compressed, and that's a real, usable character to pair with
Mooer Blade
Mooer
15% matchDryBell Unit67 Compressor's own compressed character is the real reason this is worth trying
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Cheaper alternatives
Universal Audio 1176 Compressor
Universal Audio
73% similarity“inspired by the legendary Universal Audio 1176 FET compressor circuit”
Boss CS-3 Compression Sustainer
Boss
71% similarityShared character: compressor, punchy, attack
Mojo Gear Orange Compressor (Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer Clone)
Mojo Gear
71% similarityShared character: players, compressor, compression
BBE VariComp
Bbe
69% similarityShared character: compressor, punchy, attack
Warm Audio Pedal 76
Warm Audio
69% similarityShared character: compressor, punchy, attack
Boss CS-2 Compression Sustainer
Boss
93% similaritysimilar tone character
Boutique & premium upgrades
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Wampler Ego Compressor
pedal
71% similarityShared character: compressor, punchy, attack
Electro-Harmonix M76 Studio Compressor
Electro-Harmonix
71% similarityShared character: compressor, punchy, attack
Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer
pedal
70% similarityShared character: compressor, compression, sustain
Catalinbread NiCompressor
Catalinbread
92% similaritysimilar tone character
Spermophilus Effects Hypertonia Compressor
Spermophilus Effects
92% similaritysimilar tone character
Crazy Tube Circuits Golden Ratio
Crazy Tube Circuits
92% similaritysimilar tone character
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the DryBell Unit67 Compressor?+
The closest matches in character are the Wampler Ego Compressor, the Electro-Harmonix M76 Studio Compressor, the Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer. Budget picks: Universal Audio 1176 Compressor, Boss CS-3 Compression Sustainer, Mojo Gear Orange Compressor (Dan Armstrong Orange Squeezer Clone). Boutique upgrades: Origin Effects Cali76 V2 FET Compressor.
What pairs well with the DryBell Unit67 Compressor?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Marshall Plexi 1959SLP, Dumble Overdrive Special Amp Head, Randall Diavlo RH5H Head with RG8 Cabinet — Marshall Plexi 1959SLP leans toward aggressive, and that's a real, usable character to pair with.
How much does the DryBell Unit67 Compressor cost?+
Around $289 (live listing price, updated Aug 27, 2026).