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Saturation

Decapitator

Soundtoys

Decapitator is a hardware-modeled saturation plugin that brings the sonic character of analog gear—tubes, transistors, and circuitry—to your digital mixes. With five distinct analog saturation models, it excels at everything from subtle warmth to extreme distortion, making it an essential tool for adding character and musicality across any track or instrument.

Key Features

015 analog saturation models modeled from vintage and modern studio hardware
02Punish button for extreme saturation and driven distortion
03Analog-modeled tone control for shaping saturated sound
04Mix knob for parallel processing without routing
05Dynamic responsive modeling of tubes, wires, and transistors
$199
MSRP · from Soundtoys
Formats
VSTVST3AUAAX

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