Kuassa Efektor CP3603 Compressor. Complete your virtual pedalboard with our Efektor series, now featuring the KUASSA CP3603 Compressor unit. This compressor is the result of extensive research on various compressor pedals, condensing their characteristics into one versatile unit that represents many others in a user-friendly package. Compressor FX Engine The compressor will reduce the loudest parts of your audio signal based on a set threshold. After compression, it amplifies the softer signals, narrowing the dynamic range and providing a more consistent overall level. Whether you’re a guitar or bass player, sustaining notes is essential. A compressor is vital for achieving that sound. Though its effects may not always be immediately noticeable, you’ll definitely miss it when it’s gone. This unit is specifically designed for guitar and bass, but feel free to use it on any other instruments as well! Three Compression Styles VCA: Short for "Voltage Controlled Amplifier." It’s fast, modern, and delivers a clean sound. FET: Stands for "Field Effect Transistor." Known for its aggressive response and distinct coloration of the sound. OPTO: Short for "Optical." It reacts slowly but adds more character and tightness to the sound. Features Accurate hardware pedal effects emulation Three compression styles Linked or dual-mono mode Bypass switch button System Requirements Mac: macOS 10.7 or later (64-bit only; Intel/M1 Apple Silicon supported) Core2 Duo or better (latest Intel i3 recommended) Minimum 4 GB RAM VST, VST3, or Audio Unit compatible host/DAW Windows: Windows Vista or later (64-bit only) Core2 Duo or AMD Phenom II X4 or better (latest Intel i3 or AMD A4 recommended) Minimum 4 GB RAM VST or VST3 compatible host/DAW Important Notes: Pro Tools 11 or later is required for AAX format. Reason 7.1 or later is required for Rack Extension format. A compatible host/sequencer for VST, VST3, AU, or AAX is necessary to run this software.