Sonnox Oxford Limiter User Manual
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10 DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS
overload indication operatesoninputsignallevelspriortotheLimiterprocessing,
regardless of the gain setting, in order to provide input overload warning at all times.
INPUT GAIN display
Displays effective gain at all times and allows settings to be typed in manually.
Pre-ProcessSection
ATTACK fader
Provides setting of attack timing from 0.05mS to 1mS (ref. 10dB gain change).
RELEASE fader
Provides adjustment of release timing from 0.05mS to 1.038 seconds (ref. 10dB
gain change).
SOFT KNEE fader
Adjusts the soft limiting threshold from 0dB (hard limiting) to 10dB (maximum soft
limiting).
GAIN REDUCTION meter
Permanently displays the total peak gain reduction due to Pre-Process dynamic
gain control action.
AUTO GAIN button
Switches in an additional long-term gain process, providing automatic gain scaling
compensation to accommodate wide input programme level ranges.
SAFE MODE button
Switches the plug-in into Safe Mode, which employs the Enhance section to control
peak levels at all times. When this is not selected, the plug-in is considered to be in
‘Normal Mode’.