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Old 19th August 2009   #11
baikonour
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Originally Posted by princeplanet View Post
Tell you what I'd like you to do, do a rock mix on a console using 24 160VU's and compare that to an ITB mix using 24 plugs. Comparing sounds one at a time in this A/B fashion means nothing to the end user. Consider the full context, or be doomed by your inevitably suspect "conclusions"...
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Show me a studio with 24 dbx160VU or anyone in it's right mind wanting to do so.
I think the OP has done a nice A/B test. We know that the dbx 160 is a classic useful HW comp and the plug is impressive in it's accuracy to emulate its behaviour.
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