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Introduction Welcome to SLM2, a smart stereo loudness maximizer including “analog spice” and 16x over-sampling. The goal of the design was to maximize the loudness of the audio signal while maintaining transparency. 2 Features SLM2 offers following features: highly transparent brick-wall-limiter ...
3 Design SLM2 lets you reach the maximum possible volume with minimal sound degradation. The SLM2 DSP analyses every sample of the incoming stereo signal within a defined time frame and calculates the optimal volume increase. This guarantees maximum possible transparency.
5 Plugin Controls 5.1 Preset Management Preset menu loads and saves user presets. Presets stored to %localappdata%/SML2 (Windows) or /Users/xxx/Library/Application Support/SML2 (Mac OSX) are imported as user presets. Prev and next button step trough all presets. Preset menu lets you store default settings.
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"Norm" is the standard limiter mode, while “Smooth” enables extra anti-clipping function. Norm/smooth, default norm. 5.10 Drive Clipper SLM2 has a second gain stage with a clipper. It can be used to increase loudness even further. 0 - +24 dB, default 0.0 dB 5.11 Channel Link If set to 100 % the gain reduction is calculated from highest peak of both stereo channels, set to 0 % both channels are processed fully independent.
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6 Demo mode versus Registered mode In demo mode (without registering) the plugin mutes audio every 90 seconds for a short period. This could be circumvented by clicking on the "SLM2" logo within 90 seconds. You can register at http://www.tb-software.com\tbproaudio.
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