FabFilter Pro-C3 UPGRADE

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**THIS IS AN UPGRADE FOR OWNERS OF A PREVIOUS Pro-C VERSION ONLY** FabFilter Pro-C 3 is a high-end compressor plug-in for the most demanding engineers.Compression is one of the mos t essential tools in modern production, and Pro-C 3 is notjust a great-sounding compressor, it’s a superb stereo and surround compressor with allthe tricks up its sleeve that you will ever need. Whether you need transparent masteringcontrol, punchy mixbus glue, classic opto warmth, modern upward dynamics, oraggressive pumping, Pro-C 3 delivers results with unmistakable style. Everything you need Pro-C 3 features a powerful dynamics engine with 14 total compression styles acrossModern, Classic, and Utility categories, including six brand new algorithms that expandthe plug-in into entirely new creative territory. You also get Character modes with built-inanalog saturation, upgraded side-chain EQ filtering based on Pro-Q shapes (includingall-pass and brickwall slopes), host tempo pulse triggering, MIDI triggering, immersivesurround processing up to 9.1.6 Dolby Atmos®, and oversampling up to 32x for pristinehigh-resolution dynamics, even under aggressive settings. Beautiful interface and optimized workflow The modern redesigned interface in FabFilter Pro-C 3 is built for speed, insight andprecision. The animated level display and optional knee display visualizeinput, output and gain reduction in real time, helping you dial in compression faster andwith more confidence. For distraction-free work, Pro-C 3 can also switch to a Compactlayout that hides the large displays and focuses on essential metering, making it feellike a traditional compressor at a glance. The improved preset browser adds easy searching, tagging, metadata, and favorites,and also supports copy/paste of plug-in settings across instances, making professionalworkflow faster than ever in real sessions. FabFilter goodies Of course, you also get all the usual FabFilter goodies: perfectly tuned knobs,interactive MIDI Learn, undo/redo and A/B switch, Smart Parameter Interpolation forsmooth parameter transitions, an extensive help file with interactive help hints, sample-accurate automation, advanced optimization and much more. A professional compressor plug-in with immersive routing options, versatile triggercontrol, rich character, and a modern interface designed for mixing speed and masteringprecision. FEATURES  14 compressor styles across Modern, Classic, and Utility categories, including sixnew algorithms in version 3: Versatile, Smooth, Upward, TTM, Op-El, and Vari-Mu Character modes with analog saturation, coloring, and drift, including Tube,Diode, and Bright options, with adjustable Drive and Pre/Post routing Auto Threshold mode for input level-independent compression behavior (ideal forinconsistent sources like dialog) Host tempo pulse triggering (Host Sync) with customizable Sync, Offset(50–200%), and Pulse Length control Upward compression and combined upward/downward multiband dynamicsprocessing TTM Highly advanced side-chain EQ with freely configurable multi-band filtering, Pro-Q shapes including all-pass, plus slopes up to 96 dB/oct and brickwall HP/LPoptions Full immersive surround/Dolby Atmos® support up to 9.1.6, with customizablelinking behavior across stereo pairs and all-channel linking Surround linking controls including Center (C) linking and adjustable all-channelgroups (Sides, Tops, and LFE) Oversampling up to 32x to reduce aliasing during aggressive/fast compressionand heavy Character Drive usage New preset browser with folders, easy search, tags, metadata, and favorites Copy/paste plug-in settings across instances directly from the preset browser Preset management enhancements including Save As Default and MIDI ProgramChange preset loading Pro-Q 4 Instance List integration (from Pro-Q 4.10), controlling Pro-C 3 alongsidePro-G and Pro-DS in one ecosystem Animated level display showing incoming/processed audio and gain reduction,with optional knee display for visualizing Threshold/Ratio/Knee/Range behavior Accurate peak and loudness level metering (Momentary EBU R128 / ITU-R 1770compliant) Lookahead up to 20 ms with global Maximum Lookahead control for managingoverall latency Hold control for transparency or pumping behavior Range control to limit maximum gain reduction Variable knee up to 72 dB soft knee External side chain triggering, MIDI triggering, and auditionable triggeringmonitoring  Intelligent Auto Gain (including mid-only/side-only awareness) Auto Release with program-dependent behavior MIDI Learn Undo/redo and A/B comparison Smart Parameter Interpolation Sample-accurate automation of all parameters Available in VST, VST3, CLAP, Audio Units, AAX Native, and AudioSuite formats SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows Operating System: Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, or Vista Architecture: 64-bit or 32-bit Plugin Formats: VST2 / VST3, CLAP, AAX Native, and AudioSuitemacOS Operating System: macOS 10.13 or higher (64-bit only) Plugin Formats: VST2 / VST3, AU, CLAP, AAX Native, and AudioSuite Processor: Intel or Apple Silicon Show more