Yamaha DME User Manual
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Chapter 6 Component Guide
DME Designer Owner’s Manual
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Double-click a component to open the component editor for it. The parameters are the same for mono
channel and stereo channel components.
Name
Function
1
De-Esser Curve
Displays results graphically. The horizontal axis is the
input signal level, and the vertical axis is the output
level.
2
Gain Reduction Meter
Displays the gain reduction attenuation.
3
Output Meter
Displays the output signal level.
Parameter
Setting Range
Function
4
Threshold
-54 dB to ±0 dB
Sets the threshold value.
5
Ratio
1:1 to
∞:1
Sets the compression ratio.
6
Knee
HARD, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Sets the way the de-esser effect is applied.
7
Attack
0 to 120 ms
Sets the attack time.
8
Release
44.1 kHz: 6 ms to 46 s
48 kHz: 5 ms to 42.3 s
88.2 kHz: 3 ms to 23 s
96 kHz: 3 ms to 21.1 s
Sets the release time.
The setting range may very, depending on the
operating frequency.
9
Gain
±0 dB to +18 dB
Sets the output gain.
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Frequency
80 Hz to 10 kHz
Sets the minimum signal frequency for compression.
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On
ON/OFF
Turns the de-esser ON.
1
2
9
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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De-Esser component editor
–70
–60
–50
–40
–30
–20
–10
0
+10
+20
–70 –60 –50 –40 –30 –20 –10
0
+10 +20
Input Level (dB)
Output Le
v
el (dB)
Ratio = 2 : 1
Knee = Hard
Threshold = –20dB