Product Detail
The Waves Scheps Omni Channel 2, crafted with Grammy - winning mixer Andrew Scheps, is an upgraded channel strip. It blends the efficient design and unified sound of classic analog channel strips with the vast sonic color and flexible sound - shaping of digital technology. Scheps Omni offers Andrew's proven combinations of compression, EQ, and saturation tones. You can mix and match four preamp saturation colors, four compression types, and use flexible EQ, de - essing, and gating. The new version expands into new sonic areas. New features include CRUSH for aggressive distortion, a SOFT soft - knee compressor, a 24dB - per - octave filter with resonance for creative effects, and the ability to host any VST3 plugin at the insert point. Key features are 5 modules for different functions, 4 preamp colors, 4 compression options, advanced de - essing, customizable signal chain order, sidechains with filters, numerous presets, and zero latency for studio and live mixing.
Using the Waves Scheps Omni Channel 2 is easy. First, start by selecting your desired preamp saturation color from the four available options. This sets the basic tone of your sound. Then, choose a compression type that suits your audio - there are four to pick from. You can easily compare them using the A/B/C/D comparison feature. Adjust the EQ to fine - tune the frequency balance, and use the de - essing function to control sibilance. For gating, set the parameters to control when the audio is passed through. If you want to add some creative effects, use the new 24dB - per - octave filter. You can also insert any VST3 plugin at the insert point to add extra effects. When using presets, you have 250 presets from Andrew Scheps and other Grammy - winning mixers. Andrew's FOCUS presets are great for quickly getting the key controls right. Remember, this plugin has zero latency, so it's perfect for both studio and live mixing. As for maintenance, make sure your software is up - to - date to ensure smooth performance. Also, keep your audio system in good condition to get the best out of the plugin.
