CLA Classic Compressors Vocal Shootout

Waves put together a video doing a shootout between the CLA-3A, CLA-2A, and CLA-76 classic compressor models. Take a quick listen to hear the differences these compressors can have in your vocal processing chain.

 

What You Need to Know About Headroom

Craig Anderton has a helpful article posted on Sweetwater’s site about headroom. If you ever wonder why we set gains to a certain level, take a read through this. He also does a good job explaining the difference between headroom in a digital vs analog system. This is especially helpful since our Avid consoles tend to mimic an analog setup, but some of the plugins use a digital representation. Take a read, feel free to leave comments or send an email if you have questions.

What You Need to Know About Headroom