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SimuLathe REF

Tokyo Dawn Labs

SimuLathe REF is a complete virtual disk mastering plugin that simulates the vinyl record cutting process, featuring a precise lathe model, classic mastering filters, and extensive metering tools. Designed for audio engineers, producers, and mastering professionals to gain hands-on insight into disk cutting without risking physical lacquers or cutting styli. It provides reliable reference monitoring and analysis for planning disk projects and understanding the technical compromises of vinyl production.

Key Features

01Precise virtual disk cutting lathe with four representative configurations
02Classic disk mastering filter section with highpass, lowpass, and elliptical filtering options
03Extensive metering: groove excursion, width, velocity, gain on disk, and stereo width
04Three physically modelled turntable pickups for monitoring
05Groove microscope for inspecting physical groove in all dimensions
06Detailed disk inspection via heatmaps for excursion, width, velocity, and land
07Multi side and multi disk support
08HTML project report generation
$150
MSRP · from Tokyo Dawn Labs
Formats
VSTVST3AUAAX

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