Waves Multiband Compressor Sidechain

You can choose to compress only a certain part of a track s frequency spectrum or apply different flavors of compression to several areas of the spectrum.

Waves multiband compressor sidechain.

Read more about it here. Let s briefly review the function of a compressor before getting into how to sidechain. The following information is taken from the waves renaissance compressor manual and has been adapted slightly to explain its usefulness and industry standard effectiveness as a side chain compressor. This is my first ever tutorial video.

A multiband compressor allows you to split a track into different frequency ranges called bands and compress them independently. I made this for the waves tutorial competition. The waves audio c6 multiband compressor commonly used for sidechaining. 17th april 2012 7.

Internal external. I m thinking if it could be done it ableton i would go into ins and outs then set up some external bus. The addition of a sidechain allows the compressor to react to external sources if you need to trigger the gain reduction. The main job of an audio compressor job is to amplify attenuate the peak volumes of a track in order to create volumes closer to the overall average volume.

Renaissance compressor is a classic warm compressor and expander with a simple optimized interface. Softube also gave the 1973 mid side functionality giving engineers the ability to. The waves audio c6 multiband compressor is an updated version of the company s c4 which for many years was the standard in multiband compressor plug ins. Ideal for one stop vocal and instrument shaping the c6 multiband compressor plugin includes four crossover bands and two floating bands plus a sidechain feature.

Compression is triggered by an external key input. All the features of the c4 are still present and have been augmented with two additional floating bands and a sidechain among other features. Hope you enjoy my links. Each band has a dedicated sidechain section for independent side chain control.

3758b9b5 045c 4b7d b020 80f9b068d990 07 10 am est. I prefer simply choosing an external source and saving the time though. This one s just an insight on the sidechaining process that i use in fl studio. Hey y all i m back with another video.

Building upon their beloved c4 multi band compressor the waves c6 gives engineers a powerful toolset. Source is used to choose the sidechain source.