Reference Guide

1016 ProChannel (Producer and Studio only)
See:
“ProChannel (Producer and Studio only)” on page 999
“Using ProChannel” on page 1003
“ProChannel modules and controls” on page 1008
“PC4K S-Type Bus Compressor module (Producer only)” on page 1016
“QuadCurve Equalizer module” on page 1019
“Tube Saturation module (Producer only)” on page 1026
“Console Emulator module (Producer only)” on page 1027
“FX Chain module” on page 1031
“Tape Emulator module (Producer only)” on page 1039
PC4K S-Type Bus Compressor module (Producer only)
Figure 318. PC4K S-Type Bus Compressor.
A. Clipping LED B. Compressor enable/disable C. VU meter D. Release E. Make-up
gain F. Attack G. Threshold H. Sidechain High Pass filter I. Sidechain enable/disable J. Ratio K. Dry/Wet level
This is the default compressor module when using ProChannel on a bus. This module is based on
the legendary center console stereo bus compressor in one of the world's most successful analog
studio production mixing consoles. Known to add punch and drive to a mix. Also recommended for
instruments like piano and drums. This mode supports sidechaining.
The PC4K S-Type Bus Compressor module contains the following controls:
• Clipping LED. Shows if the input signal to the Compressor module is clipping. If there is any
distortion in the ProChannel signal chain, the clipping LEDs let you identify where the clipping
occurs.
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