Acustica Audio have released Sand 4 Ultra, available at the intro price of €79.00, increasing to €129.00 after the promotion. Thenoffer ends May 21st.
Sand 4 Ultra is the latest Acqua plugin suite based on the third-generation Hyper technology and the New ‘Aria’ engine. It reproduces the sonic behavior of a series of high-end British consoles that dominated the pop and rock scenes from the 1980s onward. Sound engineers from all over the world swear by their forward, slightly aggressive sound, and their logical layout.
The Sand 4 Ultra suite is the natural choice for all those who “mix in the box” and musicians in need of authentic emulations of classic devices, improved with Acustica technology and equipped with new parameters. It is a powerful bundle consisting of 3 different plugins: a Channel strip, an EQ and a Compressor.
Sand 4 EQ Ultra
A re-designed 4-band Parametric EQ, with wide-ranging High Pass – Low Pass filters, several preamp options and a powerful interactive EQ display with adjustable parameters improved with our Hyper tech. The Sand 4 EQ Ultra draws inspiration from a legendary parametric equalizer, the core of one of the finest British mixing consoles ever developed in the Pro Audio industry. This iconic equalizer has been utilized on numerous hit records and remains a preferred choice among elite engineers and globally acclaimed artists.
Sand 4 Comp Ultra
2 switchable comprehensive Compressors improved with our Hyper tech, including new powerful controls adding new contemporary features lacking in the original hardware counterparts. The Sand 4 Comp Ultra combines inspiration from two high-end British compressor modules, enhanced with our Hyper technology for optimal sound quality and unmatched versatility:
- Comp A (CA) mode meticulously replicates a line channel compressor from one of the most celebrated British consoles first introduced in 1987.
- Comp B (CB) mode emulates a VCA unit known as the quintessential bus compressor. It captures the distinctive British sound characteristic of one of the premier mixing consoles from the 1980s. This bus compressor is unparalleled in its ability to cohesively blend your tracks, making it a standout choice for your mix bus and likely to become your new go-to compressor.
Sand 4 Hyper Channelstrip
Full channel strip with EQ, High Pass – Low Pass filters, Compressors and preamp options, re-designed with our Hyper EQ tech to deliver sonic excellence with very low CPU usage. The Sand 4 Hyper Channelstrip is a must-have plugin thanks to its precise and powerful tone, embodying a legendary console that has earned its reputation as the gold standard in rock music production over the years. Its versatility also makes it ideal for genres like electronic, R&B, and dance, which require dynamic control, clarity, and definition.
Features include:
- Hyper 3 technology.
- New Anti-Aliasing algorithm that significantly reduces the plugin’s aliasing issues.
- The new ‘Aria’ engine includes support for dynamic/real-time and metering displays, featuring a flexible high-definition spectrum analyzer with adjustable parameters that allow you to showcase spectral content in various ways (including one-third octave bands).
- New Option to show ideal IIR equalization frequency response curves.
- New interactive EQ display with adjustable parameters.
- New totally re-sampled EQ, Filters, Comps and Preamps.
- Listening modes (Δ, LR, M, S).
- New resizing feature and responsive GUI.
- Factory Presets available.
Sand 4 Ultra is available to PC and Mac users (VST2 VST3, AU and AAX).
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