About WAVES dbx® 160 Compressor / Limiter The WAVES dbx® 160 Compressor / Limiter is a meticulously modeled software version of the classic dbx 160 hardware compressor, renowned for its clean sound and fast attack. Designed in collaboration with dbx®, this plugin brings the iconic punch and transparency of the original unit to your digital audio workstation. Authentic emulation of the original dbx 160 compressor Features MS matrix for mid-side processing Includes mix and noise controls for added flexibility Offers stereo component, expanding beyond the original mono hardware Ideal for both studio and live applications, the WAVES dbx® 160 enhances drums, bass, vocals, and more with its distinctive compression character. System Requirements for WAVES dbx® 160 Compressor / Limiter Windows requirements Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 11 Plugin Formats: VST, AAX Host: Compatible with major DAWs supporting VST or AAX plugins macOS requirements Operating System: macOS Monterey 12, Ventura 13, Sonoma 14, Sequoia 15 Plugin Formats: VST, AU, AAX Processor: Intel or Apple Silicon Host: Compatible with major DAWs supporting VST, AU, or AAX plugins