Wouldn't you know it... [message #61155] |
Fri, 09 December 2005 09:07 |
volthause
Messages: 30 Registered: August 2005
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burg" <ruthenburg@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
>news:43999fdc$1@linux...
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>> Trying to get a feel for how many people use 2 bus compression
>> here.I'm more interested in hardware recommendations,but would
>> be curious about software too.
>> Looking at the the old SSL384,Alan Smart,API 2500,or maybe
>> Pendulum Audio too;or whatever.
>> Thinking of using this with the Neve VR60 I'll be using,but
>> also possibly with PARIS or PT.
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>> Thanks,
>> Pete
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>I use the EDS comp and NoLimit on the Master.
EDS is usually set around 2 or 2.5 to 1, and I aim for about 6dB of
compression on the peaks, depending on the song. I'm looking for more gel,
but also a little bit of energy / slight pumping.
NoLimit is set pretty conservatively, usually -2 db. Anything more than
that puts a hard cruncy edge on stuff that I usually don't like.
Most of what I'm doing is moderate to heavy rock mixes, and I find that the
comp/lim
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