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Description
Unleash the power of vintage warmth and modern precision with the Plugin Alliance Mixland Vac Attack. This analog-modeled optical limiter plugin is designed to bring the rich character of a coveted, discontinued hardware unit right to your DAW. Developed by Grammy-award-winning mixer Jesse Ray Ernster alongside coding maestro Eddie Lucciola, this plugin offers unparalleled control over your audio's dynamics.
The Vac Attack utilizes an optical compression system, mimicking a light source and light-dependent resistor to deliver organic non-linear gain reduction. This ensures your tracks maintain a natural sound, whether you're working on individual tracks or full mixes. With its vacuum tube saturation circuit, the Vac Attack provides harmonically-rich warmth, enhancing vocals, drums, basses, and even your stereo bus.
Enhance your workflow with its intuitive Gain Link feature, which synchronizes the Reduction and Gain knobs, allowing for seamless level-matched A/B comparisons. The plugin also boasts a versatile two-band push EQ with modes J and E, offering tailored tone shaping for both low and high frequencies.
The built-in sidechain EQ, complete with high-pass, bell, and low-pass filters, ensures your mixes stay tight and free of unwanted pumping effects. Additionally, the Total Harmonic Distortion control lets you dial in anything from subtle saturation to aggressive distortion, adding a layer of analog warmth to your digital recordings.
Key Features:
- Analog-modeled optical limiter with vacuum tube saturation
- Organic non-linear gain reduction for natural sound
- Gain Link feature for level-matched A/B comparisons
- Two push EQ modes: J and E
- Built-in sidechain EQ to prevent pumping effects
- Total Harmonic Distortion control for added character
- Channel linking/unlinking for detailed stereo control
- Up to 16x oversampling
- Scalable user interface
- Compatible with AAX, AU, VST3 on macOS (12-15) and Windows (10-11)
Product specs
| Available since | August 2025 |
| Los artikel / bundelartikel | Los artikel |
| Delay | No |
| Dynamics | Yes |
| Effect Filter | No |
| Encoder/Decoder | No |
| Equalizer | No |
| Guitar amps/-effects | No |
| Channel Strip | No |
| Metering / Analysis / Correction | No |
| MIDI-FX | No |
| Modulation Effects | No |
| Multieffect / Plugin-Host | No |
| Overdrive/Distortion | No |
| Preamp / Saturation | No |
| Psychoacoustic tool / Enhancer / Exciter | No |
| Restauration | No |
| Reverb | No |
| Special FX | No |
| Summer / Mixing Consoles | No |
| Tape Simulation | No |
| Pitch Shifter / Harmonizer / Timestretching | No |
| Transient Processing | No |
| Vocoder / Vocal effect | No |
| Mastering Tools | No |
| Hardware Controller | No |
| Download | Yes |
Videos
Plugin Alliance
Mixland Vac Attack - Trailer | Plugin Alliance
Mixland Vac Attack - Trailer | Plugin Alliance
Plugin Alliance
Mix an Entire Song with Just One Compressor: Here’s How | Plugin Alliance
Plugin Alliance
Mixland Vac Attack - Walkthrough | Plugin Alliance
Plugin Alliance
OVER PRICED & OVERLY BROWN - MIXLAND VAC ATTACK!
Studio Life
Mixland - Vac Attack Playthrough | Plugin Alliance
Plugin Alliance
Mixland Vac Attack | The Great Big Plugin Show Live
Puremix
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