Unlock the legendary sound of the 1980s with the Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In. Designed to emulate the iconic SSL G Series analog console, this plug-in is your direct line to the punchy, transparent compression that has defined countless classic tracks. Now available as a UAD Native plug-in, you can bring the compressor's signature mix cohesion and 'audio glue' directly to your DAW without the need for additional hardware.

The SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In combines a user-friendly interface with advanced features, offering both manual and auto-release functions. This allows you to add punch and assertiveness to your mix while maintaining transparency. Engage the sidechain with an optional high-pass filter to sidestep low-frequency pumping effects, ensuring your bass remains tight and controlled.

For those who appreciate precision, the plug-in includes a complete parameter set for detailed processing and a built-in Auto Fade function that uses SSL's own curves, with fade times ranging from 1 to 60 seconds. Whether you're looking to subtly enhance your mix or introduce more aggressive textures, the intuitive controls let you dial in exactly what you need with ease.

Key Features:

• Emulates the SSL G Series analog console's legendary bus compressor
• UAD Native plug-in format (AAX/AU/VST), no Apollo required
• Provides mix cohesion, power, and punch without compromising clarity
• Manual and auto-release functions for versatile control
• Sidechain with optional high-pass filter to reduce low-end pumping
• Auto Fade function with SSL's signature curves, adjustable from 1 to 60 seconds
• Includes artist presets for quick and versatile starting points

Product specs

FAQs

What are the main features of the Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In?

The Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In emulates the legendary SSL 4000 G bus compressor, offering a mix control for parallel compression, a side chain filter to reduce low-end pumping, and an Auto Fade feature for up to 60 seconds.

Is the Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In compatible with my DAW?

Yes, the plug-in supports AAX, AU, and VST formats, making it compatible with most DAWs on Mac and PC platforms.

What are the system requirements for using the Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In on a Mac?

You need a Mac with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor or higher, at least 4GB of RAM, and macOS 11 or later.

Does the Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In require a specific authorization method?

Yes, the UADx Native version requires an iLok account for authorization.

Can I use the Universal Audio SSL G Series Bus Compressor Plug-In on a Windows PC?

Yes, it is compatible with Windows 10 or later and requires an Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2 processor with at least 4GB of RAM.