Which is usually max for me.
Waves ssl compressor sidechain.
Another technique using equalisation of the sidechain is to deliberately increase the compressor s sensitivity to certain frequency bands and the classic example here is the de esser.
Otherwise i find the mix can easily collapse with anything over 2 3 db.
I still go between a pretty fast release and auto.
Sibilant singers for example tend to produce peaks of excessive energy in a fairly narrow frequency band somewhere between 2khz and 8khz.
If it means 2 then that could mean that you could still do 1 but not 2.
Helps keep the bottom end intact.
Introduction to sidechain compression november 27 2014 130 769 views in this tutorial recording mixing and mastering engineer dave darlington bob sinclar digable planets sting oz shows how to use sidechain compression to get a ducking effect using the oneknob pumper c1 compressor and renaissance compressor plugins.
Prized by top engineers for its ability to glue together tracks the sl 4000 g master buss center compressor is ideal for.
Anyone find that sidechain changes their release.
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With compression expansion gating sidechain and equalization the c1 is a true production workhorse featuring 3 separate modules for maximum flexibility.
I usually sidechain my ssl with a urei 533.
This is a bit above beginner levels stuff and since i only h.
There is an external side chain source select.
Based on the renowned master buss center compressor of the ssl 4000 g console the waves ssl g master buss compressor captures the unique sound of the original s ic input and twin vca gain reduction amplifier design.
The ssl g master bus compressor plug in is modeled after the renowned ssl g series stereo bus compressor.
I made this for the waves tutorial competition.
Meters are calibrated to 18 dbu 0 dbfs.
The compressor s gain reduction meters are fitted to the classic ssl console range and displayed in dbu rather than in dbfs.
One of the most important techniques in professional sound mixing is side chain compression also known as ducking or keyed ducking.
Even on the c1 the waves site says c1 compressor plugin with side chain waves external side chaining pro tools only i m not sure if that means 1 an external source from another daw track.
This video tutorial from shachar gilad includes a demo of the side chain technique sending the kick and snare drums to the c1 compressor expander to trigger the ducking effect on a keyboard pad.
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