Tonematch Mixers / Compressor: Difference between revisions
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Notes from pages | Notes from pages 22 and 23 of the [http://www.bose.com/pdf/musicians/product_guides/t1_tonematch_audio_engine.pdf T1™ manual] | ||
Using compressor/gate functions | '''Using compressor/gate functions''' | ||
The Comp/Gate function provides access to gate, compression, limiter, de-esser and | The Comp/Gate function provides access to gate, compression, limiter, de-esser and | ||
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* Compressor 3: Heavy | * Compressor 3: Heavy | ||
:Compressor featuring a preset high compression ratio with variable threshold and | |||
gain parameters. Works well with loud instruments – like horns and drums, as well | gain parameters. Works well with loud instruments – like horns and drums, as well | ||
as strong vocals that require more aggressive level control. | as strong vocals that require more aggressive level control. | ||
*Limiter | *Limiter | ||
:Hard limiter featuring a preset ratio (8:1) with variable threshold and gain parameters. | |||
Works well with very loud instruments, such as drums, to prevent signal peaks | Works well with very loud instruments, such as drums, to prevent signal peaks | ||
from overloading the channel. | from overloading the channel. | ||
*De-Esser | *De-Esser | ||
:Side-chained compressor featuring a preset compression ratio with variable | |||
threshold and gain parameters. Designed to reduce sibilance on vocals. | threshold and gain parameters. Designed to reduce sibilance on vocals. | ||
Noise Gate | |||
*Noise Gate | |||
:Noise gate with a fast preset attack time, variable threshold, and variable speed | |||
(release time). Well-suited for eliminating unwanted noise from microphones and | (release time). Well-suited for eliminating unwanted noise from microphones and | ||
instruments. | instruments. | ||
*KickGate 1: Regular | *KickGate 1: Regular | ||
:Gate featuring a preset attack time, and variable threshold and tightness (release | |||
time) parameters. This is a Bose® proprietary technology designed specifically for | time) parameters. This is a Bose® proprietary technology designed specifically for | ||
kick drums. This robust gate provides maximum gain before feedback, making your | kick drums. This robust gate provides maximum gain before feedback, making your | ||
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**KickGate 2: Fast | **KickGate 2: Fast | ||
:Same as KickGate 1 – but adjusted for faster tempos. Select this setting if you are | |||
using a double bass drum pedal. | using a double bass drum pedal. | ||