Compressors - Akai MPC TOUCH User Manual

Compressors

A compressor is an effect that changes the dynamic range of a signal by automatically reducing its gain.
Options: Compressor
Compressor Master
This is the most
compressor, able
substantial volume adjustments
without artifacts.
Compressor Opto
The Opto Compressor is modeled
after a vintage compressor type
using an optical circuit to control
the volume reduction of the input
signal. These compressors are
usually associated with soft and
unobtrusive attack and release
characteristics.
Master, Compressor
Parameter
transparent
Dry/Wet
to perform
Attack
Release
Threshold
Ratio
Oldskool
Output
Parameter
Dry/Wet
Input
Attack
Release
Threshold
Ratio
Knee
Output
Opto, Compressor VCA, and
Value Range
0–100 (dry–wet)
0–100
0–100
-50 – 0 dB
1–20
Off, On
-6 – 24 dB
Value Range
0–100 (dry–wet)
-6 – 18 dB
0–100
0–100
-50 – 0 dB
1–20
1–100
-6 – 24 dB
Compressor Vintage.
Default Value
100
50
50
0
1
Off
0
Default Value
100
0
50
50
0
1
1
0
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