Cytomic The Glue

Cytomic has announced The Glue Bus Compressor Effect Plug-in, a 4-in, 2-out, Stereo Compressor (second stereo input for external side-chain processing).

The Glue features

  • Accurate analog model of famous British mix bus compressor of the 80’s.
  • Ultra-fast attack time of up to 0.01 mS.
  • Range knob to naturally control the maximum compression applied.
  • Peak Clip to optionally hard limit transients.
  • DSP coded using C++ and assembler, Interface coded using the Juce framework (C++).
  • Meters:
    • Gain reduction meter (dB) 0 to -20.
    • Peak clip LED.
  • Parameters:
    • Threshold (dB): 0 to -40.
    • Range (dB): 0 to Full (-oo).
    • Makeup (dB): 0 to 40.
    • Attack (mS): 0.01, 0.1, 0.3, 1, 3, 10, 30.
    • Ratio: 2, 4, 10.
    • Release (S): 0.1, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.2, Auto.
    • Compression In (Switch): On, Off.
    • Mix (%): Dry 0 to Wet 100.
    • Peak Clip (Switch): On, Off.
    • Side-chain HP (Hz): Off, 20 to 2000.
    • External Side-chain In (Switch): On, Off.

The Glue is expected to be released Q1 2009. It will be available direct from www.cytomic.com for $99 USD (+VAT where applicable) for Windows and Mac OS X in VST, AU and RTAS plug-in formats.

More information soon at the Cytomic website.