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ML1 Mastering Limiter

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ML1 Mastering Limiter

The McDSP ML1 Mastering Limiter is a transparent, high-precision peak limiter designed for mastering applications.

Overview

The ML1 provides transparent loudness maximization with advanced look-ahead processing, multiple limiting stages, and comprehensive metering for professional mastering.

Key Features

  • Multi-stage limiting algorithm
  • Adjustable look-ahead time
  • Transparent peak control
  • ISP (Integrated Signal Processing)
  • Comprehensive metering (peak, RMS, LUFS)
  • Dithering with noise shaping

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