Arturia EQ SITRAL-295 from Arturia New

Merchant: Gear 4 Music
Brand: Arturia
Product code: 1200-92
Merchant's Category: Musical Instruments

Arturia EQ SITRAL-295 is a plug-in recreation of a 70s German-made EQ module used in broadcast studios. Delivering a smooth and warm sound EQ SITRAL-295 is powered by Arturias proprietary Phi and TAE technologies authentically capturing the analog sound of the hardware original and the exact dynamic response of each dial and switch. This three-band EQ includes a low and high shelf/filter and a semi-parametric EQ band to sculpt and shape the full frequency spectrum of the sound in your mix. Enhanced for the modern range of producers EQ SITRAL-295 includes the original sound and tone of the hardware and a new Alternative mode by flicking the Charakter switch. This unlocks a more modern hi-fi sound with subtle harmonic excitement and gentle compression to glue everything together. Additional upgrades include mid/side processing and comprehensive digital metering providing an overview of your frequency response pre and post-processing. Please Note: This product comes in the form of a digital download code that will be sent to your email for activation.
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Promotion: Vintage EQ made easy Combining multiple German-made broadcast modules of the 70s into one streamlined plug-in EQ SITRAL-295 delivers the unmistakable sound of analog warmth into your productions. While analog sounds unbeatable its often expensive difficult to source and even more difficult to maintain. Arturia EQ SITRAL-295 gives you the hi-fi EQ sound transistor smoothness and more into your projects without the unwanted hassle and expense all while enhancing what was ever possible on the original module. Designed to simply make things sound better even when in bypass youll hear a smoothing of your frequency response with a touch of harmonic stimulation. A couple of small tweaks and you can hear the power that is under the hood of SITRAL-295. Divided into three bands subtle shelving of the low frequencies can bring out the punch in any instrument enhancement of the treble is perfect for adding air to a main vocal without any excessive harshness and the sweepable midrange is perfect for adding boldness to your synthesizers. Mid/Side processing Perfectly capable of working with single instruments in a mix or entire groups EQ SITRAL features a M/S switch to transform the plug-ins stereo configuration into a mid-side processing tool. Ideal for letting you tweak left right and mono channels in your mix independently you can enhance the brightness of your stereo vocals piano or guitars whilst affecting the centre bass drum or bass guitar. Control the way you want Rather than spend ages carefully dialling in frequencies take bold leaps with stepped parameters and authentically notched controls - or you can make them continuous if you’d prefer. Part of EQ SITRAL-295’s charm is its stepped control panel letting you adjust your sound in bold chunks. But for the discerning producer or engineer who likes to mix between the lines we added the option of continuous controls for tweaking the finer details. The choice is yours. Visual feedback The ultimate decision should be made by your ears but having a visual representation of your EQ is never a hindrance. EQ SITRAL-295 includes a highly-responsive and accurate spectrum analyzer with real-time adjustments and colour coding according to your chosen settings making it incredibly easy to view any changes in your frequency response after your EQ processing. Get started with perfect tone instantly For any EQ plug-in you must listen to the needs of your track and make adjustments from there. That doesnt mean that presets cant be handy. With Arturia EQ SITRAL-295 you can dive into a range of included presets from professional engineers to discover instantly gratifying sounds in your mix. Everything from simple vocal lifts guitar taming or punchy drums can be found in the preset section. Search function tagging and favouriting make it easy to come back to your favourite sounds in any future projects. Choose your Charakter Its not good enough in modern production to offer only one sound from a plug-in. EQ SITRAL-295 is a product of countless hours of perfectly recreating the sonic response of the original hardware with indistinguishable quality but also has a trick up its sleeve. An Alternative mode is included is to change the response of the plug-in to a modern monster with a contemporary hi-fi sound with subtle harmonic excitement and compression under the hood. Powered by technology Using proprietary modelling algorithms EQ SITRAL-295 can recreate the iconic instruments down to the component parts to create unrivalled realism and immersion. Unmatched in analog emulation EQ SITRAL-295 is powered by TAE and Phi technologies. TAE offers component-level modelling to accurately present the characteristics and behaviour of the instrument whilst Phis state-of-the-art physical modelling brings the acoustic properties into the virtual world for hyper-realism. The result is truly a next-level sound that is indistinguishable from the original to add to your productions. Reviews "Its a total game changer. Sounds just how it should and better!" - Riccardo Damian (Producer - Lady Gaga Adele Miley Cyrus) FeaturesFaithful recreation of coveted ‘70s German EQ modules enhanced with modern features for contemporary producers Perfect for making any sound bigger brighter and fuller Enjoy effortlessly rich EQ enhancement perfect for adding crispness to guitars air to vocals and weight to your drum bus in just a few clicks Painstakingly recreated to maintain complete analog character with a warm dynamic and grainy response Streamlined controls make EQ shaping easy and include stepped notch controls or continuous dials Real-time colour-coded spectrum analyzer shows the change in EQ curve after processing Includes a range of presets crafted by expert engineers Powered by TAE component-level modelling and PHI state-of-the-art physical modelling Variable high and low-pass filters Gentle high-pass filter lets you create space for low frequencies with cutoff ranging from 20-320Hz Moderate low-pass filter removes excessive harshness to tame bright instruments and mixes Supremely simple EQ module with four controls including low-shelf gain high-shelf gain ‘Präsenz’ (Semi-parametric) bell filter frequency and gain Scale the Range Knob to adjust the overall effect level where the default setting 1 is full power scaling down through 0.75 0.5 and 0.25 Mid/Side processing abilities letting you shape the EQ curve of your mono and stereo channels independently Charakter switch lets you go from an exact sonic replica of the original hardware to an Alternative mode with more contemporary sound for modern producers Auto-gain compensationGeneralCompatible across all major DAWs on both Windows and Mac Download manage and organize your plug-in and updates in Arturia Software Center Fully scalable GUI fits any screen size for optimized workflow MIDI compatible offers real-time control with your favourite keyboard or controller Step-by-step in-app tutorials showing you crucial parameters and tips inside each plug-in Powerful preset browser lets you filter organise and save your favourite presets to recall in any future sessionsSpecificationsOperating system:Mac: Mac OS 10.13+ Windows: Win 10+ (64bit)Format:Mac: VST AAX Audio Unit NKS (64-bit DAWs only) Windows: VST AAX NKS (64-bit DAWs only)RAM: 4GB Processor: 4 cores CPU 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU Disk space: 1GB GPU: OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU Product code: 1200-92

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