The Waves API Collection - Studio Hardware Emulation Plug-Infrom Waves API Collection - Studio Hardware Emulation Plug-Inis a dynamics plug-in that features the classic punch of API hardware, while allowing for shaping the tone of mixes with absolute accuracy. Its dual channel design lets it function as two separate mono channels via a single compression setting.

Its auto-makeup gain function provides the ability to adjust threshold or ratio while automatically maintaining a constant output level. With a choice of an old style "feed back," or the new style "feed forward" compression types, the software delivers a wide range of very musical parameters, making it a favorite of engineers everywhere.

4 Plug-Ins    2500 Stereo Compressor    550A 3-Band EQ    550B 4-Band EQ    560 Graphic EQ    AAX Native, AudioSuite    Audio Units, VST    SoundGrid    macOS, Windows

Switchable three-position Thrust high-pass filter

Variable-link left and right channels

Three variable-link filter types

Three compression modes - soft, medium, and hard knee

Six release settings - five fixed, one continuous

Up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution

Mono and stereo* components

*For TDM use, Accel card required for stereo 96 kHz operation

SoundGrid license compatible with MultiRack Native, StudioRack Native, MultiRack SoundGrid, StudioRack SoundGrid, and eMotion ST Mixer

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. How does this interface with pro tools software? Would you still need a analog to digital encoder for ProTools?

A: You can connect the Avid Artist DNXIQ (Standalone) to your computer through a Thunderbolt 3 connector or through a PCIe connector. The Avid Artist DNXIQ (Standalone) accepts analog audio input.

Q: 2. will this work with 32bit system?

A: The Waves Aphex Vintage Aural Exciter will work with both 32 bit and 64 bit systems.

Q: 3. if I buy this what equipment do I need to operate the software and give a tactile feeling of living in tube life?

A: This product is software based, so is controlled on computer screen, with a mouse. There is not tactile feeling.

Q: 4. Will this plugin work in Windows 10?

A: Yes, this plug-in is compatible with Windows 10 64-bit.

Q: 5. Is this software compatible with Logic Pro X? If so, is it compatible with the M1 and M1 Pro/Max laptops?

A: Yes, the Waves SSL E-Channel SSL 4000 E Series Channel Strip Plug-In is compatible for use with host applications that are themselves Apple M1-compatible, which includes Logic Pro (10.7.4 - as of August 2022).

Q: 6. Is it works with PreSonus studio one artist?

A: This version of the Waves Renaissance DeEsser includes the plug in in Audio Units and VST format. Both which are compatible with Studio One software.

Q: 7. Does this operate on AJA IO 4K Plus firmware?

A: Yes, the Avid Artist DNxIV Hardware operates with AJA IO 4K Plus.

Q: 8. Doesn't this require an iLok or something for authorization?

A: Waves plug-ins no longer require iLok authorization. A USB flash drive can now be used to move your authorizations from computer to computer similar to an iLok.

Q: 9. after rec. a noisy broadcast ,what component in signal chain,to remove noise from tape be fore process in by computer ??

A: EQ would be the main component in repairing noisy audio. Izotope RX5 is the recommended product for use in broadcast and post production. it is a full suite of noise reduction and audio correction tools. It can be used as a standalone software or as a plug in via a host DAW.

Q: 10. Does this transmit MIDI? Is it compatible with other software?

A: This is made to integrate with the Waves eMotion LV1 software. It makes no claims of working with other programs or equipment.