Comparison in general was created to show difference between hardware and software emulations.
This particular case compares WesAudio _MIMAS - 1176 style compressor with digital recall, and CLA-76 by Waves.
ROUND 1 - Ratio 4:1,
ROUND 2 - All Buttons Mode,
ROUND 3 - Compression disabled, saturation mode.
Each section should provide results with same output level. Please find original audio files below:
Dry: http://wesaudio.com/uploads/audio/_mi...
Comparison: http://wesaudio.com/uploads/audio/_mi...
_MIMAS is 100% analog compressor which is digitally controlled via dedicated plugin. Audio signal has been sent to device using Pro Tools hardware insert, and Audio Interface was RME UFX.
More information about _MIMAS: http://wesaudio.com/_mimas/