Question 1

How to use Kotelnikov GE: Load the default preset and move the Threshold knob clockwise until the Gain Reduction Meter flashes during loud passages to hear a denser, punchier signal without loudness increase?

Accepted Answer

Load the default preset and move the Threshold knob clockwise until the Gain Reduction Meter flashes during loud passages to hear a denser, punchier signal without loudness increase

Question 2

How to use Kotelnikov GE: Set Ratio between 1?

Accepted Answer

Set Ratio between 1.5:1 and 3.0:1 as a universal starting point, then use the Makeup knob to recover level lost during compression for a satisfying increase in density

Question 3

How to use Kotelnikov GE: Use shorter attack times to tame fast events like drums and percussion; use longer attack times to accentuate the attack phase and add a sweet 'snappy' character to the original signal?

Accepted Answer

Use shorter attack times to tame fast events like drums and percussion; use longer attack times to accentuate the attack phase and add a sweet 'snappy' character to the original signal

Question 4

How to use Kotelnikov GE: For complex material such as full mixes, set Release Peak between 25–100 ms and Release RMS above 150 ms; use faster settings for particularly dynamic material like solo drums, percussion and acapellas?

Accepted Answer

For complex material such as full mixes, set Release Peak between 25–100 ms and Release RMS above 150 ms; use faster settings for particularly dynamic material like solo drums, percussion and acapellas

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