The PreSonus Fat Brit Comp Plug-in is a faithful recreation of a renowned VCA console compressor from the 80s. It offers transparent compression that is perfect for enhancing your mix and creating a cohesive sound with consistent volume, punch, and energy. This meticulously modeled plug-in includes all the features of the original hardware, along with a side-chain input and high-pass filter.
Known for its ability to “glue” together large projects, the Fat Brit Comp is ideal for use as a stereo output compressor. It helps reduce instrument separation and allows you to tame dynamics and harsh transients while adding punch and weight to your project. Please note that this product is a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
For producers and mixing engineers, the compressor is one of the most important studio processors. It is used on virtually every instrument, mix, and bus. The Fat Brit Comp Plug-in is filled with character and life, making it the perfect solution for mix-bus processing. Its unique VCA-style compressor has a feature called “glue settings” that helps create cohesion in your tracks, eliminating any disjointedness between instruments. The optimal settings for this plug-in may vary depending on the tempo, genre, and style of your track, but a relatively low ratio, fast attack, and release settings are typically used.
The Fat Brit Comp Plug-in is deeply rooted in compression heritage and has been heard on countless albums since its introduction in the early 80s. It captures the essence of the famed console compressor and provides an authentic and sonically accurate replica. These British-style consoles have been used on more platinum albums than any other manufacturer, making it crucial to create a plug-in that captures their iconic sound.
This plug-in is compatible with both your DAW host and the PreSonus StudioLive Series III mixers. It allows you to use high-quality plug-ins on stage, regardless of the equipment available to you. It also helps reduce CPU usage in recording studios by processing directly on your digital mixer.
The Fat Brit Comp Plug-in features a beautiful GUI with accurate parameters and is perfect for producers and mixing engineers to use on individual instruments, groups, and the 2-bus output. Its VCA-style compression delivers transparent results that glue your tracks together with cohesion. The fast and accurate VU meter provides precise gain reduction monitoring, and the plug-in also offers side-chaining capabilities with a high-pass filter to leave low frequencies uncompressed. It allows you to add punch to your tracks while rounding off harsh and spikey transients.
In terms of system requirements, the plug-in is compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems. It requires a VST3, AU, or AAX compatible DAW, such as Studio One Artist, Studio One Professional, or Studio One Prime. It is also compatible with PreSonus StudioLive Series III Console or Rack Mixer with firmware version 1.7 or higher.
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