Comprehensive collection of high-quality plug-ins, designed to enhance your final mix with precision tools for tone sculpting, dynamic range control, and true peak level assurance, including Oxford Dynamics, Oxford EQ, Inflator, Oxford Limiter V3, and Fraunhofer Pro-Codec.
At a glance
- Comprehensive Dynamic Control: Includes gating, expansion, compression, and peak limiting with feed-forward architecture for precise audio management.
- Versatile EQ Options: Four distinct EQ types, from surgical to musical, with 5-band parametric EQ and variable-slope HP/LP filters.
- Loudness Enhancement: Inflator plug-in increases loudness without sacrificing dynamic range or sonic quality, offering both Direct and Band-split modes.
- True Peak Limiting: Oxford Limiter V3 ensures maximum loudness and clarity while conforming to industry standards with advanced look-ahead processing.
- Real-Time Codec Auditioning: Fraunhofer Pro-Codec allows the comparison of up to five audio codecs in real time, optimising mixes for specific formats.
- Tube-Like Saturation: Provides warmth and presence to your mix with harmonic saturation options in dynamics and loudness enhancement plug-ins.
- Ultra-Low Noise and Distortion: Ensures high-quality audio processing with minimal noise and distortion across all plug-ins.
- Wide Compatibility: Supports multiple formats (AAX, AU, VST3) and major DAWs on both macOS and Windows, with iLok Cloud Authorisation for easy activation.
The Sonnox Mastering Bundle is a comprehensive collection of high-quality plug-ins designed to enhance your 2-bus and final delivery files, offering precision tools for sculpting tone, controlling dynamic range transparently, and achieving maximum loudness without sacrificing transient detail.
Overview
The Sonnox Mastering Bundle includes five carefully selected plug-ins that provide an affordable way to purchase Sonnox's professional-grade audio tools. This bundle ensures your music meets industry-accredited true peak levels and encoded distribution versions won't be rejected.
Precision Tools
Sculpt tone with pinpoint accuracy, control dynamic range transparently, and achieve maximum loudness, density, and presence without losing transient detail. Deliver your music confidently, knowing it conforms to true peak levels.
5 Plug-Ins Included
Oxford Dynamics
The Oxford Dynamics plug-in offers six independent dynamic control processes, including gating, expansion, compression, and peak limiting. It features feed-forward architecture with logarithmic processing for precise control and sonic clarity, along with tube-like harmonic saturation when needed.
Features:
- Gate, Expander, Compressor, Limiter & 2-band side-chain EQ
- Tube-like saturation for extra presence
- Three compressor types: Normal, Classic, and Linear
- Variable soft knee: 0 dBr to –20 dBr in 5 dB steps
- Surround bus compressor & limiter (HD-HDX only)
- Ultra-low noise and distortion
Oxford EQ
The Oxford EQ plug-in provides four distinct EQ types, from surgical to musical, with a heritage tracing back to the Sony OXF-R3 digital console. It ensures quick, confident, and great-sounding mix decisions.
Features:
- 5-band parametric EQ with variable-slope HP/LP filters
- Four different EQ types
- Automatable A/B compare button
- Ultra-low noise and distortion
Inflator
The Inflator plug-in increases loudness without sacrificing sonic quality or dynamic range, adding power and presence to your mix without the compression pumping effect.
Features:
- Louder mixes without compression issues
- Enhances dynamic range
- Simple user interface
- Direct and Band-split modes
Oxford Limiter V3
The Oxford Limiter V3 delivers maximum loudness, density, and presence while maintaining clarity and transient detail. It conforms to the ITU-R BS.1770-4 standard and offers advanced look-ahead processing and unique Enhance function.
Features:
- Peak limiting with attack, release, and variable soft-knee
- Enhance section for perceived loudness
- Recon meter for actual signal monitoring
- TPDF dither for 24-bit and 16-bit output
- Full backward compatibility with previous versions
Fraunhofer Pro-Codec
The Fraunhofer Pro-Codec plug-in allows real-time auditioning and comparison of up to five audio codecs, optimising your mix for specific formats before encoding.
Features:
- Supported codecs: mp3, Apple AAC, HE-AAC, etc.
- Real-time encoding with glitchless switching
- Batch processing via Manager application
- Comprehensive metadata editing
- ABX mode for blind statistical testing
System Requirements
macOS:
- OS X 10.12 or later (Intel/M1 Apple Silicon supported)
- Formats: AAX, AU, VST3
- Supported hosts: Pro Tools 11+, Logic Pro X, Digital Performer, Nuendo, Cubase, Ableton Live, Studio One
Windows:
- Windows 7 or later
- Formats: AAX, VST3
- Supported hosts: Pro Tools 11+, Nuendo, Cubase, Ableton Live, Samplitude, Sequoia, Pyramix, Studio One
Activation
An iLok USB 2/3 or an active internet connection is required for product activation. This product supports iLok Cloud Authorisation.