True Cuckoo | UA MAX - Character Compression @truecuckoo | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 1 hour ago
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:18 Hooking it up
02:29 A general compressor listening advice
03:23 Buttons Overview
04:43 Matching Pre and Post FX Levels
05:17 Comparing Compressed vs Uncompressed
06:12 DYNA character
06:49 DYNA Compression level
08:01 Watch out for snaps when at MAX COMP
08:37 The RED knob: PREAMP emulation
09:37 Isolating a track vs full mix
12:02 OPTO LA-2A character
13:50 Operate by ear
14:08 RATIO
15:04 PREAMP + OPTO
15:47 FET 1176 character
17:24 Ducking and Pumping
20:30 Vintage Factor for rolling off the sound
21:26 Using the input volume (out from source)
22:38 EQ with the Phone App!
25:53 Is the preamp UA 610A or 610B?
27:09 I love the BASS EQ!
28:27 Be careful of too much high EQ
29:12 Sidechain Bass Filter (FET 1176 feature)
30:59 Combining two compressors
33:49 Performing with dual compressors
35:11 Closing comments