Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor

About

Chandler Limited Germanium Compressor is a dynamics plugin by Softube. It is a model of the Chandler Limited hardware Germanium Compressor, with a FET gain reduction unit that can add distortion and color. It includes M/S processing and an external sidechain, features the vendor lists as exclusive to the plug-in version.

What it sounds like

Clean or dirty compression can be chosen to control the harmonics. Attack and release times can be combined, with a short attack suited to drums and a slow release suited to vocals or bass.

Features

• M/S processing
• External sidechain
• FET gain reduction unit
• Clean or dirty compression choice
• Multiple diode combinations for knee styles

Good for

• Drums
• Vocals
• Bass
• Acoustic guitar