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-Some compressor settings to
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|
|
Attack (ms) |
Release (ms) |
Threshold (Db) |
Ratio |
Knee |
|
Drums |
1 to 5 |
10 |
-15 |
5:1 to 8:1 |
Hard |
|
Bass Drums |
30 - 40 |
20 |
? |
6:1 |
Hard |
|
Snare Drum |
30 - 40 |
5 - 10 |
? |
10:1 |
Hard |
|
Bass |
4 to 10 |
10 |
-2 to -10 |
4:1 to 12:1 |
Hard |
|
Vocals |
Fast |
0 or Auto |
-3 to -8 |
4:1 to 12:1 |
Soft |
|
Spoken Word |
0.1 |
100 |
-1 |
2:1 to 6:1 |
Soft |
|
Guitars |
Fast |
0 or Auto |
-10 to -14 |
5:1 or 9:1 |
Hard |
|
Acoustic Guitars |
4 - 15 |
0 or Auto |
-14 |
5:1 to 9:1 |
Soft/Hard |
|
Brass & Wind |
2 - 5 |
10 or Auto |
-10 to -14 |
4:1 to 12:1 |
Hard/Soft |
|
Overall Mix |
Fast |
0 or Auto |
-5 to -9 |
2:1 to 5:1 |
Soft |
|
Overall Mix 2 |
50 |
-2 to -5 |
0 |
2:1 to 5:1 |
Soft |
|
Radio Compression |
18 |
3 |
+6 |
4:1 |
|
|
Slow Gate |
315 |
8.2 |
-2 |
5:1 |
Soft |