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5 - Effects<br />

Core Effects Descriptions<br />

Example Settings<br />

Here we have provided a few examples to show the varied uses of this useful tool. Bear<br />

in mind that these examples are simply starting points and that you will undoubtedly<br />

need to fine tune the parameters to fit the program material and to suit your own taste.<br />

Increase Drum Punch:<br />

Adjust the Threshold control to control the amount of compression.<br />

Threshold: Adjust so that all hits are being compressed.<br />

Ratio: 4:1<br />

Attack: 8 msec (Increase the time to hear more “stick” sound.)<br />

Release: 60 msec (Adjust according to the tempo of song.)<br />

Gain: Adjust to make up for lost volume.<br />

Soft Knee: Adjust as desired.<br />

Comp. Lookahead: This can be used instead of the Attack control.<br />

Max. Compression: Unlimited<br />

Smoothing out the Bass Guitar Level:<br />

This setup evens out the volume and prevents the bass guitar from wandering in and<br />

out of the mix.<br />

Threshold: -24dB (adjust according to the sound)<br />

Ratio: 4:1<br />

Attack: 8 msec<br />

Release: 70 msec<br />

Gain: +4dB (adjust according to the sound)<br />

Soft Knee: Threshold -8dB<br />

Gate: Off<br />

Comp. Lookahead: 0 msec<br />

Auto-release: Comp-dependent<br />

Max. Compression: 18dB<br />

Peak Limiting:<br />

This setup trims only the very loudest peaks, leaving most of the signal intact.<br />

Threshold: -37dB (adjust according to the sound)<br />

Ratio: 2:1 or 3:1<br />

Attack: Instantaneous<br />

Release: 30 msec<br />

Gain: 0dB<br />

Soft Knee: Off<br />

Gate: Off<br />

Comp. Lookahead: -5 msec<br />

Max. Compression: Unlimited<br />

98 <strong>Creative</strong> Professional

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