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. Developed 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 Designed for both studio and live use Features MS matrix for mid-side processing Includes mix and noise controls Offers stereo component, unlike the original mono hardware Ideal for adding aggression and fullness to drums, bass, synths, and vocals, the WAVES dbx® 160 plugin is a versatile tool for achieving both subtle and extreme compression effects. System Requirements for WAVES dbx® 160 Compressor / Limiter Windows requirements Operating System: Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 11 Plugin Formats: VST, AAX Host Application: Compatible with major DAWs supporting VST or AAX formats macOS requirements Operating System: macOS Monterey 12, Ventura 13, Sonoma 14, Sequoia 15 Plugin Formats: VST, AU, AAX Processor: Intel or Apple Silicon Host Application: Compatible with major DAWs supporting VST, AU, or AAX formats