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Channel Strips & Consoles
Sand – Emulates SSL 4000 series (E, G, Buss Compressor, EQ, Preamp)
Pink – Emulates API 5000/2500/550A/560, Preamp, and Bus Compressor
Gold – Emulates Neve 80-series (1073, 1081, 2254 Compressor, 33609 Compressor)
Navy – Emulates Neve 88RS Console or similar modern Neve channel strip
Titan – Emulates Chandler Limited TG12413 Zener Limiter and TG12345 Console
Emerald – Emulates SSL 9000J (Clean, modern SSL)
Honey – Emulates Harrison 32C EQ / Console
Jade – Emulates Sontec MES-432 EQ and other boutique mastering gear
Tulip – Emulates EMI REDD.17, REDD.37, and REDD.51 consoles
Coffee – Emulates a blend of Neve and API gear, including 312 preamps and 550 EQs
Maize – Emulates MCI JH-400 series console
Salt – Emulates SSL 4000 series with updated Hyper engine
Titanium – Emulates Pultec EQP-1A, MEQ-5, and solid-state Pultec clones
Magenta – Emulates Manley Massive Passive EQ
Amber – Emulates Avalon VT-737sp
Crimson – Emulates Vertigo Sound VSM-2 EQ
Graphite – Emulates GML 8200 EQ
Mint – Emulates Maselec MEA-2 EQ
Lemon – Emulates Yamaha PM1000 EQ
Water – Emulates WSW 601 EQ
Nickel – Emulates classic 1176 FET Compressor (various revisions)
Ultramarine – Emulates Fairchild 670, Pultec EQs, and Telefunken preamps
Cream – Emulates Tube-Tech PE1C, CL1B, and Fairchild 670
Ivory5 – Emulates Maselec MEA-2 EQ and MLA-3 Multiband Compressor
Gainstation – Emulates Thermionic Culture Vulture or similar saturation/distortion units
Fire The Clip – Emulates clipping behavior of various analog devices
Fire The Bus – Emulates bus compressors from SSL and API consoles
Mastering & Specialty Tools
Diamond – Based on mastering chains by Luca Pretolesi, including Dangerous, SPL, Weiss, etc.
Celestial – Inspired by mastering chains, e.g., SPL Iron, Vertigo VSM-2
Lava – Emulates various microphone preamps and EQs
Eminence – Emulates vocal processing chains used in high-end studios
Jet – Emulates dynamic processing units with unique transient shaping capabilities
Rust – Emulates vintage-inspired dynamics processing units
Aero Stop – Emulates complex processing chains used in mastering
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