Enhance your audio precision with the Solid State Logic SSL DeEss, a cutting-edge de-esser plugin designed for seamless sibilance reduction and high-frequency control. Whether you're dealing with vocal 'ess' sounds or harsh high-frequency build-ups in instruments, the SSL DeEss offers a solution that's both effective and user-friendly.

This plugin features a relative threshold algorithm, a standout aspect that allows you to adjust the input level without compromising the de-esser's response. This means it tackles both loud and quiet sibilant events with equal effectiveness. The SSL DeEss is equipped with automatic auditioning and oversampling options, ensuring a high-quality output without the need for constant manual adjustments.

Choose between SPLIT and BROADBAND processing modes and leverage the built-in brighten control to rejuvenate your audio post-de-essing. With mid/side processing capabilities, you can target specific components of your signal, tailoring the sound to your exact needs. Additionally, the SSL DeEss comes with a variety of presets tailored for different vocal types and instruments, making it versatile for any project.

Ideal for both beginners and seasoned audio engineers, this plugin offers a streamlined workflow with its intuitive interface and powerful features. Elevate your audio projects with precision and clarity using the SSL DeEss.

Key Features:

• Relative threshold algorithm for consistent sibilance reduction
• Built-in brighten control for post-de-essing enhancement
• SPLIT and BROADBAND processing modes
• Automatic oversampling and lookahead options
• Mid/side processing for targeted signal adjustments
• Presets for various vocal types and instruments
• Compatible with macOS and Windows platforms
• Requires a FREE iLok Account for authorization

Product specs

FAQs

What does the Solid State Logic SSL DeEss plugin do?

The SSL DeEss plugin is designed to reduce or eliminate sibilance in vocal recordings, providing a smoother and more balanced sound by targeting and attenuating harsh "s" and "sh" sounds.

Which digital audio workstations (DAWs) are compatible with the SSL DeEss plugin?

The SSL DeEss plugin is compatible with DAWs that support AAX Native, VST2, VST3, and AU formats, making it suitable for use with popular software like Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Logic Pro, and others.

What are the system requirements for running the SSL DeEss plugin on a Mac?

To run the SSL DeEss plugin on a Mac, you need macOS 11.0 or later, a 2.4GHz Intel Dual Core processor or higher (Apple M1 support included), and 8GB of RAM is recommended.

Does the SSL DeEss plugin require an iLok for authorization?

Yes, the SSL DeEss plugin requires an iLok account for authorization, but it does not require a physical iLok dongle.

Can the SSL DeEss plugin be used on both Mac and PC platforms?

Yes, the SSL DeEss plugin is available for both Mac and PC platforms, supporting macOS 11.0 or later and Windows 10 or later operating systems.