Metric Halo ChannelStrip 2 - Manual (Page 9)

ChannelStrip User Guide
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Congratulations
T hank you for purchasing ChannelStrip. You have just trans-
formed your Digital Audio Workstation into a world class
mixing console. ChannelStrip provides all of the critical
channel processing features you would expect to find on a
top-of-the-line mixing console in a single mono or stereo
plug-in. ChannelStrip combines stunning sound quality with
a convenient interface designed to allow you to control all
critical channel processes interactively and simultaneously -
just like you would on a real console!
What is ChannelStrip
ChannelStrip is a plug-in for digital audio w orkstations
which provides the essential basic channel processing found
in the channel strip of a modern mixing console.
Processing functions include:
• Input level control
• Expander/Gate with filtered sidechain
• Compressor with filtered sidechain
• 6 band Parametric EQ
• Phase Invert
• Channel delay
• Advanced metering
ChannelStrip w as designed with three primary goals in mind:
1. To sound mind-numbingly good.
2. To be flexible and easy to use.
3. To be as DSP efficient as possible while maintaining
stunning sound quality.