Bettermaker's first Mastering Limiter has been one of the most important tools for Grammy-winning mixing and mastering engineers as the last link in the production chain for some of the world's leading artists.
After countless hours of research and development, Bettermaker is now ready with the next step: Mastering Limiter 2.0 has become even better, more powerful and more intuitive. Here are new mastering functions, newly designed control screen and plug-ins and presets developed by pro audio legends.
Among the improvements are
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New improved Limiting Engine
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New intuitive user interface and DAW plugin
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Wide angle, high contrast screen
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Limiter gain reduction range
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Faster release time
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Input/Output link
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Newly designed color section with color MS matrix
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Limiter sidechain with highpass filter and high frequency emphasis
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Newly designed Clipper section
Technical specifications:
- Maximum gain reduction: 20 dB
– Input adjustment range: 0..+20dB
– Output adjustment range: -10..+12dB
– Makeup gain: automatic with trim (-/+8dB range; only available with clipper enabled)
- Attack time: 0.1 - 250ms
– Release time: 2ms – 2s + IREL (intelligent release)
– sidechain HPF: off or 20-200Hz (2nd order)
– sidechain mid boost: off or 8dB @ 2kHz or 7kHz
– metering ADC range: 70dB
– power saving mode available
– mid/side mode available, true bypass (relays) available
– connection: balanced XLR (audio), USB type B (PC/MAC), 5.5/2.1 center positive 12V only socket
- Maximum input level: +24 dBu (balanced with 48kΩ input impedance)
- Maximum output level: +27 dBu (balanced with 50Ω + 50Ω output impedance)
- Nominal audio level: +4 dBu
- Frequency response: 6 Hz - 27kHz (-0.5 dB, ISO-R40 sweep)
- Frequency flatness: +/- 0.1 dB (20Hz - 20kHz, ISO-R40 sweep)
- Dynamic range: 107 dB (20kHz bandwidth, + 24dBu)
- THD + N ratio: 0.05% (20kHz bandwidth, + 4dBu, 1kHz)
- THD ratio: 0.03% (+ 4dBu, 1kHz)
- CMRR:> 80dB (20Hz - 20kHz, IEC 60268-3)
- Crosstalk:> 76dB (20Hz - 20kHz, + 18dBu, channel to channel)
– AC power consumption: max 25W (<2W in standby, with included 100-240VAC power adapter)
- 2U enclosure, 230mm deep
- Shipping weight and size: 5kg, 62x37x21cm