{"product_id":"solid-state-logic-ssl-channel-strip-2-harrison-32-classic-channel-407517","title":"SSL Channel Strip 2 \u0026 Harrison 32 Classic Channel","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat SSL Native Channel Strip 2 Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eSSL Native Channel Strip 2 is a \u003cstrong\u003echannel strip\u003c\/strong\u003e plug-in designed to speed up and make your mixing decisions more reliable on every track: vocals, guitars, synths, drums, buses, and even light mastering. It combines the essentials of \"console\" processing into a single interface to sculpt tone, control dynamics, and manage gain staging with a coherent approach from initial setting to final balance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to its SSL identity and workflow designed for stacking multiple instances, it is particularly suited for productions seeking a \u003cstrong\u003eclean yet lively sound\u003c\/strong\u003e, with firmness, impact, and a natural sense of cohesion between tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMain Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFader Level + Output Trim: the right balance between character and cleanliness\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevious versions relied solely on an \u003cstrong\u003eOutput Trim\u003c\/strong\u003e control. Channel Strip 2 adds a true \u003cstrong\u003eFader Level\u003c\/strong\u003e, developed on the SSL fader scale and designed to integrate with the \u003cstrong\u003e360 Plug-in Mixer\u003c\/strong\u003e for a \"virtual console\" workflow. When you adjust the Fader Level, your existing Output Trim settings are preserved, allowing you to use both controls together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn practice, the \u003cstrong\u003eFader Level\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a \u003cstrong\u003esoft saturation\u003c\/strong\u003e digitally modeled, while the \u003cstrong\u003eOutput Trim\u003c\/strong\u003e remains a \u003cstrong\u003eclean\u003c\/strong\u003e gain control. Combining both lets you precisely set the output level while choosing how much \"grain\" and density you want to retain in the signal.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSSL 4-band EQ: precise, fast, musical\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe core of Channel Strip 2 is a \u003cstrong\u003e4-band EQ\u003c\/strong\u003e with the traditional SSL layout, digitally modeled on the \u003cstrong\u003eXL 9000K\u003c\/strong\u003e circuit curves. The built-in filters cover everyday needs for cleaning and shaping: a \u003cstrong\u003e12 dB\/oct low-pass filter\u003c\/strong\u003e and an \u003cstrong\u003e18 dB\/oct high-pass filter\u003c\/strong\u003e. The mids are split into \u003cstrong\u003elower mids\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eupper mids\u003c\/strong\u003e for better targeting of sensitive areas in vocals, guitars, snares, or keyboards.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\"E\" Button: two curve behaviors (Series E \/ Series G)\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\"E\"\u003c\/strong\u003e button allows you to change the EQ character between two iconic signatures. The \u003cstrong\u003eSeries G\u003c\/strong\u003e mode offers shelves and filters with a curve behavior showing slight overshoot and undershoot depending on frequency, which can help add definition and a more \"console\" feel. The \u003cstrong\u003eSeries E\u003c\/strong\u003e mode removes this effect and provides slightly smoother slopes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnother key difference: in \u003cstrong\u003eSeries G\u003c\/strong\u003e mode, the mid band bandwidth varies with gain level (same Q setting), which suits \u003cstrong\u003esubtle corrective EQ\u003c\/strong\u003e on already dense or grouped sources. In \u003cstrong\u003eSeries E\u003c\/strong\u003e mode, bandwidth remains constant at all gain levels, resulting in a tighter behavior often appreciated for \u003cstrong\u003eshaping drums\u003c\/strong\u003e and gaining precision.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFlexible routing: adapt processing order to your intent\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eChannel Strip 2 goes beyond the original hardware by allowing you to choose the \u003cstrong\u003eprocessing order\u003c\/strong\u003e of filters, EQ, and dynamics blocks. For example, you can compress before EQ to stabilize a signal, or EQ before compressing to shape the compressor's response. This routing freedom makes the plug-in especially effective when you want a fast, reproducible result tailored to each source.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAnti-Cramping Technology: more natural highs without forced oversampling\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eDigital filters can suffer from a \"cramping\" effect near the Nyquist frequency, which can limit the sense of air when boosting high frequencies. SSL incorporates proprietary \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Cramping\u003c\/strong\u003e technology to maintain a more symmetrical and linear response, even with high boosts, without requiring you to change the project's sample rate or enable external oversampling.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern dynamics: smoothness, parallel, and side-chain\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more musical compression, Channel Strip 2 offers a soft compression characteristic called \u003cstrong\u003eOver-Easy\u003c\/strong\u003e that facilitates smoother transitions. The plug-in also includes an \u003cstrong\u003eexternal side-chain input\u003c\/strong\u003e to trigger compression from another track, and a \u003cstrong\u003eWet\/Dry\u003c\/strong\u003e dynamic balance control to easily perform \u003cstrong\u003eparallel compression\u003c\/strong\u003e without complex routing.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSSL 360 and control surfaces: a true \"hardware\" feel\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an \u003cstrong\u003eSSL 360 plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e, Channel Strip 2 integrates with the \u003cstrong\u003e360 Plug-in Mixer\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be controlled from \u003cstrong\u003eUC1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eUF8\u003c\/strong\u003e surfaces. 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