The MB3X Multi-Band Mastering Compressor redefines mastering standards by expertly merging compression, limiting, and saturation functionalities. An emulation of the celebrated Rocksonics hardware from the 1990s, this plugin incorporates additional features exclusive to digital formats, enhancing both flexibility and control.
Features
- Multi-Band Compression: Features three distinct compression bands, crafted through high-quality Bessel crossovers for minimal phase distortion. This ensures a clear, undistorted sound across all bands.
- Advanced Controls: A singular Threshold control with band-specific trim adjustments allows quick, precise setups, catering to diverse mastering needs.
- A/B Memory Recall: Save two sets of settings directly within your DAW, facilitating easy tweaks and changes during post-production.
- Parallel Compression: Includes Wet/Dry mix controls for the compressor and output, allowing seamless blending with the original signal.
- Enhanced Saturation: The variable Saturation control introduces harmonic distortion for added warmth and presence.
- Precision Metering: Choose between 1dB and 2dB gain ranges on the gain reduction meters to suit different monitoring needs.
- Ultra-Low Distortion: The “Hilbert” control significantly lowers total harmonic distortion across most audio frequencies, ensuring pristine sound quality.
- Efficient Interface: The compact GUI design minimizes screen clutter, providing a more focused and efficient user experience.
Ideal for Professionals
Designed for audio professionals seeking impeccable mastering quality, the MB3X delivers outstanding audio fidelity and dynamic control. Whether for balancing audio for web broadcasting or achieving the perfect EQ for studio releases, this compressor stands out in its class for producing detailed, finished audio.
System Requirements
This plugin requires a compatible host software that supports VST-2, VST-3, AU, or AAX plugin formats.
Activation: Requires internet connection for initial activation and periodic validation.
Ensure that your DAW supports one of the following configurations:
- Mac: OS X 10.13 or higher
- Windows: Windows 64-bit, Win7 or higher
Please verify compatibility and perform a test installation to ensure smooth operation with your system setup.
