Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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To follow up on my last video you can actually measure how compressed a signal is. In the RMS world, this is called Crest Factor. It helps you get a sense of whether you’ve gone too far with compression or saturation. Download: bit.ly/44gRAMm

Video transcribed, summarized and Q&A on my Blog (no ads): polarity.me/posts/polarity-music/2025-04-09-measure-compression-with-the-crest-factor
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