About WAVES CLA-2A Compressor / Limiter The WAVES CLA-2A Compressor / Limiter is a meticulously modeled emulation of the legendary electro-optical tube compressor, renowned for its smooth, natural-sounding compression. Developed in collaboration with Grammy-winning engineer Chris Lord-Alge, this plugin captures the warm, musical character of the original hardware. Modeled from Chris Lord-Alge’s personal vintage hardware Natural-sounding even with heavy compression Optimum attack/release times fit vocals like a glove Tube emulation adds musical, harmonic saturation Limiter mode increases instrument sustain Mix control for easy parallel compression Presets by Chris Lord-Alge for vocals, guitar, bass, drums, and more Trim control for quick level adjustment Zero latency for both studio and live mixing Optional subtle analog hiss and hum for total authenticity Includes sidechain frequency filter Ideal for vocals, bass, guitars, and other instruments, the CLA-2A brings classic compression to your digital audio workstation. System Requirements for WAVES CLA-2A Compressor / Limiter Windows requirements Operating System: Windows 10 or later (64-bit) Plugin Formats: VST2, VST3, AAX CPU: Intel Core i5 / AMD Quad-core or higher (AVX required) RAM: Minimum 8 GB Display: Minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 Additional Requirements: Internet connection for installation and activation macOS requirements Operating System: macOS 12 (Monterey) or later (64-bit) Plugin Formats: AU, VST2, VST3, AAX CPU: Intel Core i5, Apple Silicon, or higher RAM: Minimum 8 GB Display: Minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 Additional Requirements: Internet connection for installation and activation
