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De-esser

Renaissance DeEsser

Waves

Renaissance DeEsser is a specialized de-esser plugin that surgically reduces high-frequency sibilance while preserving the sparkle and musicality of vocal and instrument sources. It combines phase-compensated crossover, adaptive threshold, and attenuation range control technologies for cleaner, more natural de-essing compared to typical processors.

Key Features

01Phase-Compensated Crossover to avoid coloration and phase modulation artifacts
02Adaptive Threshold that dynamically adjusts to input signal for natural-sounding results
03Attenuation Range Control with up to 48 dB of gain reduction
04Sidechain frequency detection from 2 kHz to 16 kHz
05High-Pass and Band-Pass filter types for sidechain
06Split and Wideband compression modes
07Real-time DeEsser graph with visual feedback of gain reduction
08Sidechain Listen mode to isolate problematic frequencies
Formats
VSTAUAAX

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