User Manual

Preset Dynamics Program Settings
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INPUT COMP LIBRARY
For all libraries, the INPUT FILTER is set to HPF 20 Hz OFF.
[COMPANDER H] indicates COMPANDER HARD, and [COMPANDER S] indicates COMPANDER SOFT.
No. Title [Type] Compressor effect and parameter values
01 Comp [COMP] Compressor template preset for use on the overall mix.
02 Expand [EXPANDER] Expander template preset.
03 Compander(H) [COMPANDER H] Compander template presets
04 Compander(S) [COMPANDER S]
07 A.Dr.SN [COMP] These adapt preset programs 02, 05, and 06 for a snare drum.
08 A.Dr.SN [EXPANDER]
09 A.Dr.SN [COMPANDER S]
10 A.Dr.Tom [EXPANDER] When used on acoustic drum toms, this will lower the volume except when the tom
is being played, to improve separation from the snare and bass drum sounds.
11 A.Dr.OverTop [COMPANDER S] This emphasizes the attack and “air” of the sound picked up by a mic
placed above the cymbal of an acoustic drum set, and also slightly lowers
the volume when the cymbal is not being played, to improve separation
from the other sounds of the kit.
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
01 –8 2.5 60m 0.0 SOFT 2 250m
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
02 –23 1.7 1m 3.5 SOFT 2 70m
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
03 –10 3.5 1m 0.0 6 250m
04 –8 4 25m 0.0 24 180m
05 A.Dr.BD [COMP]
06 A.Dr.BD [COMPANDER H]
These presets adapt COMP and COMPANDER (H) respectively for the bass
drum of an acoustic drum kit.
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
05 –24 3 9m 5.5 SOFT 2 58m
06 –11 3.5 1m –1.5 7 192m
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
07 –17 2.5 8m 3.5 SOFT 2 12m
08 –23 2 0m 0.5 SOFT 2 151m
09 –8 1.7 11m 0.0 10 128m
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
10 –20 2 2m 5.0 SOFT 2 749m
No.
THRESHOLD
(dB)
RATIO
( :1)
RANGE
(dB)
ATTAC K
(s)
OUT GAIN
(dB)
KNEE
WIDTH
(dB)
RELEASE
(s)
HOLD
(s)
DECAY
(s)
11 –24 2 38m –3.5 54 842m