More than ever before, it's possible to reproduce the functions of a hardware mixer with software in a computer. But can you completely replace a mixer with software — and, more to the point, …

Better Or Different? If you have ever visited one of the popular audio forums online, you will know that all those ‘hardware vs software’ discussions are filled with heat. They are basically …

Dedicated effects processing hardware, such as the TC Powercore Compact, offers a way to make use of the latest reverb plug-ins without placing additional demands on the host …

Dec 10, 2020 · Re: Hardware or software EQ? by Sam Spoons » Thu Dec 10, 2020 10:27 am WRT multiband compression I have an old TC Finaliser Plus and to my (relatively uneducated …

TC Electronic have upgraded their already impressive Finalizer mastering processor to include a number of new features, most notably 96kHz capability. Hugh Robjohns finds out if it's still at …

The processor that revolutionised home mastering is at last available in software form. TC Electronic first introduced digital multiband compression in their M5000 hardware back in …

The L2 is basically a stand‑alone, 2U‑rack, hardware version of the plug‑in, which not only mimics the software functions, but which also has some extra refinements and comes with a host of …

Hardware vs Convolution With the advances in software in recent years, you'd be forgiven for asking what place there is for a high-end hardware synthetic reverb unit these days — …

The tonewheel organ is back in vogue of late, aided by the various recent 'virtual' renditions of the real thing, and Hammond's release of the New B3. But how faithful does the software sound? …

Roland invented the term ‘plug-out’ to describe a piece of software that you can run as a plug-in on a Mac- or PC-based host, but which you can also send out to a piece of the company’s …