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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 />
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