About KIT Plugins BB A5 Channel StripThe KIT Plugins BB A5 Channel Strip is a meticulously crafted plugin that emulates the renowned API Legacy consoles from Nashville's Blackbird Studio. This collaboration between KIT Plugins and Blackbird Studio owner John McBride brings the authentic analog sound of these iconic consoles into your digital audio workstation. Accurately models the API 212L preamp, delivering classic analog warmth and subtle harmonic saturation. Includes three distinct API EQs: the three-band 550A, the four-band 550L, and the ten-band 560L graphic equalizer. Features high-pass and low-pass filters, a -20 dB pad, and polarity switch for comprehensive signal shaping. Master section emulates the API master bus amp, adding subtle compression and saturation for cohesive mixes. Offers an Analog Hum feature with three levels of 60Hz hum to replicate the authentic console experience. Designed for producers and engineers seeking the classic API console sound, the BB A5 Channel Strip integrates seamlessly into modern production environments, providing both sonic authenticity and flexible control. System Requirements for KIT Plugins BB A5 Channel Strip Windows requirements Operating System: Windows 7 or above (64-bit) Plugin Formats: VST3, AAX Host: Compatible with major DAWs supporting VST3 or AAX Processor: Intel i3 or later, AMD Quad-Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 4 GB free disk space Additional: Free iLok License Manager and iLok account required; iLok 2 or 3 dongle supported (iLok 1 not supported); iLok computer activation not supported, cloud and dongle only macOS requirements Operating System: macOS 10.14 or later (64-bit, Intel and M-Series) Plugin Formats: AU, VST3, AAX Host: Compatible with major DAWs supporting AU, VST3, or AAX Processor: Intel i3 or later Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 4 GB free disk space Additional: Free iLok License Manager and iLok account required; iLok 2 or 3 dongle supported (iLok 1 not supported); iLok computer activation not supported, cloud and dongle only
