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Wow Control

Goodhertz

Where to get itAvailable from Goodhertzgoodhertz.com

Wow Control is a pitch modulation plugin that models the wow and flutter characteristics of analog tape machines and turntables. It captures the speed variations and harmonic colorations of three tape formats spanning decades, with expressive shape controls, beat-syncing, and extensive randomization for creating both subtle analog character and extreme modulation effects.

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Key Features

013 analog tape models: 15 IPS, 7.5 IPS, and Cassette with distinct frequency responses and saturation curves
02Wow & flutter modulation with Rate Mode switching between Hz and BPM with tempo sync
03Shape blending between square, sine, and triangle waveforms
047 randomization modes including Speed, Amount, Shape, Stereo Phase, Phase Offset, Amount+Speed, and Wet Delay
05Analog Color and Saturation controls with real-world tape machine modeling above 100%
06Stereo Phase and Phase Offset controls for phase manipulation and stereo effects
07HQ Mode with higher precision algorithm and ~50ms latency for mastering-grade quality
08Flutter Amount control to vary ratio of flutter to smooth wow modulation

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