Blue Cat's Protector is a state-of-the-art stereo brickwall limiter that operates at 0 dB and features adjustable dynamics response. Its primary use is to safeguard your audio output from overshoot while also controlling the overall volume and enhancing perceived loudness. With its transparent frequency response and lookahead capabilities, this limiter is an ideal addition to your DAW's master bus.

Key Features:

• 0 dB brickwall peak limiter and waveshaper.
• Optional lookahead.
• Continuous control of the dynamics response from transparent limiting to colorful distortion.
• Stereo link control.
• DC Filter to get rid of DC offset.
• Large zoomable peak and RMS audio levels and gain reduction meters for optimal monitoring.
• Loudness boost monitoring.
• Fully configurable dynamics response histogram.
• Side chaining capability: a unique way to perform side chain compression and much more.
• No latency (except with lookahead).

System Requirements:

Mac

• An Intel or Apple Silicon processor.
• Mac OS 10.9 or newer.
• Any VST / Audio Unit / AAX compatible application (64-bit) .

Windows

• An SSE2-enabled processor (Pentium 4 or newer).
• Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8 or 10.
• Any VST / AAX compatible host software (32 or 64 bit).