Mixbus32C

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Mixbus32C is a digital audio workstation (DAW developed by Harrison Consoles, designed to emulate the sound and workflow of their renowned 32-series analog mixing consoles. It offers a comprehensive mixing environment with a "knob per function" layout, providing users with an intuitive and efficient interface for music production. By integrating precise emulations of Harrison's analog circuitry, Mixbus32C delivers a true analog mixing experience within a digital platform. Key Features and Functionality: - Analog Console Emulation: Accurate modeling of Harrison's 32C analog console circuit designs, including a sweepable 4-band parametric EQ with high-pass and low-pass filters on each channel. - Comprehensive Mixing Tools: Each channel strip features input trim, polarity control, compression, and 12 mix bus sends, facilitating detailed sound shaping and routing. - Extensive Bus System: Provides 12 stereo mix buses, each equipped with tone controls, compression, sidechaining, and analog tape saturation simulation, allowing for complex mix configurations. - Unlimited Tracks and Plugins: Supports unlimited stereo or mono input channels and MIDI tracks, each capable of hosting unlimited plugins, sends, and hardware inserts, limited only by system resources. - Advanced Metering and Monitoring: Offers comprehensive metering with peak, peak hold, and compressor gain reduction indicators on every track and bus, ensuring precise monitoring of audio levels. - Industry Standard Compatibility: Supports VST plugins on Windows, AudioUnit (AU plugins on macOS, and LV2 plugins across all platforms, along with standard audio I/O support, ensuring seamless integration into various production environments. Primary Value and User Solutions: Mixbus32C addresses the need for a DAW that combines the sonic qualities and tactile workflow of analog consoles with the flexibility and convenience of digital recording. By providing an authentic analog mixing experience, it enables users to achieve warm, rich, and dynamic mixes without the need for external hardware. The intuitive interface and comprehensive feature set streamline the production process, making it an ideal solution for audio engineers and producers seeking high-quality sound and efficient workflow in a digital environment.