An audio compressor is one of the most important parts of sound design and mixing, but it is also one of the most misunderstood and mis-used. Here Tim Dunphy unravels the mysteries surrounding the ...

Fuse is a handy and easy‑to‑use compressor at a good price, as long as you can live without a few deeper features. No sidechain input. Lacks the depth of some rival multiband processors. MusicRadar's ...

The proposition is compelling enough on paper, but it's also simple to achieve for the compact. Universal Audio – creators of the 1176 compressor – bring their acclaimed plugin emulation of the studio ...

This tone-saving digital powerhouse has six classic compressor sounds on tap, offers deep edits via the Neuro Editor, and is MIDI compatible… All very clever, all very Source Audio When you purchase ...

This column is devoted to the basics of audio compression, a powerful signal-processing technique that is poorly understood by almost all of us. Once again, I hope you find it useful, or that you can ...

In a previous article, we discussed analog audio SNR concepts. As mentioned, the dynamic range is restricted at the top by clipping (THD ≤1 percent) and at the bottom by the thermal noise combined ...