About
The Waves CLA-3A Compressor Limiter is a meticulously modeled recreation of the legendary LA-3A solid-state compressor. It delivers the signature warm, punchy sound that made the original a studio staple for vocals, drums, bass, and more.
Features
- Faithful recreation of the iconic LA-3A compressor
- Warm, smooth compression with subtle harmonic distortion
- Fast attack and release times for punchy, dynamic control
- Variable Threshold, Ratio, Attack, and Release controls
- Stereo or dual-mono operation
- Output Gain and Blend controls for parallel compression
- Sidechain filtering for de-essing and frequency-conscious compression
- Metering for Input, Gain Reduction, and Output levels
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