Focusrite d2 and d3Version 8.0™™
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide2Authorizing Plug-ins for Pro ToolsPlug-ins are authorized using the iLok USB Smart Key (iLok), manufactured by PACE
Chapter 2: Installing, Authorizing, and Removing Plug-ins 3Uninstalling Plug-ins for Pro ToolsIf you need to uninstall a plug-in from your sys-tem, fo
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Chapter 3: Focusrite D2 5chapter 3Focusrite D2Focusrite D2 is a high-quality digital equalizer plug-in for Pro Tools. Developed in cooperation with Fo
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide6Adjusting Plug-in ParametersYou can adjust plug-in controls by dragging the control’s slider or knob, or by typing
Chapter 3: Focusrite D2 7Editing Parameters Using a Scroll WheelSome controls have text boxes that display the current value of the parameter. You can
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide8Metering:• Green = nominal levels.• Yellow = pre-clipping at –6 below full scale signal.• Red = full scale signal (
Chapter 3: Focusrite D2 9Low-Shelf FilterThe Low-Shelf Filter provides two rotary con-trols: The upper rotary control adjusts the cor-ner frequency, v
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide10Low-Pass FilterThe 18 dB/octave Low-Pass Filter provides a ro-tary control for adjusting the filter’s corner cut-o
Chapter 3: Focusrite D2 11Link ButtonSelecting the Link button allows you adjust pa-rameters for both channels simultaneously. By default, Link mode i
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Chapter 4: Focusrite D3 13chapter 4Focusrite D3Focusrite D3 is a high-quality dynamics proces-sor plug-in for Pro Tools. Developed in coopera-tion wit
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide14To enable the limiter: 1 Disable the compressor by Start key-clicking (Windows) or Control-clicking (Mac) its ico
Chapter 4: Focusrite D3 15Adjusting Plug-in ParametersYou can adjust plug-in controls by dragging the control’s slider or knob, or by typing a value i
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide16Editing Parameters Using a Scroll WheelSome controls have text boxes that display the current value of the paramet
Chapter 4: Focusrite D3 17MetersThe meters indicate gain reduction (the top meter) and output level (the bottom meter). The Gain Reduction meter indic
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide18To disable the compressor: Start key-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac) the icon. When the compressor is dis-
Chapter 4: Focusrite D3 19ReleaseRelease controls how long it takes for the com-pressor to be fully deactivated after the input signal drops below the
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide20To bypass the limiter: Click the icon a second time. When the lim-iter is bypassed, the icon is grey. If you are
Chapter 4: Focusrite D3 21Using a Key Input for External Side-Chain ProcessingTo use a key input to trigger dynamics processing:1 Click the Key Input
Contents iiicontentsChapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DSP Requirements 23appendix aDSP RequirementsThe number of TDM plug-ins you can use at one time depends on how much DSP power is avail-able in your s
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide24Focusrite DSP RequirementsThe Focusrite plug-ins have the following DSP requirements:HD Accel CardTable 2. Maximum
DSP Requirements 25HD Core and HD Process CardsTable 3. Maximum instances of real-time TDM plug-ins per DSP chip for an HD Core or HD Process card, a
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DSP Delays Incurred by TDM Plug-ins 27appendix bDSP Delays Incurred by TDM Plug-insVirtually all TDM plug-ins incur some amount of signal delay.If yo
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide28Focusrite D2 and D3 DSP Delay≈Table 3. Samples of delay incurred by each TDM plug-In on Pro Tools|HD cardsPlug-inS
Index 29Numerics1-2 Band EQ 54-Band EQ 56-Band EQ 5AActivation Code 2adjusting plug-in parameterscomputer keyboard 6, 15keyboard shortcuts 6, 15mouse
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide30FFocusrite D2 5Focusrite D3 13compressor 14limiter 14GGain Reduction meter 17guide conventions 3HHD-series cardsDS
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Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins GuideivAppendix A. DSP Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chapter 1: Introduction 1chapter 1IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the Focus-rite D2 or D3 plug-in for Pro Tools® systems. Fo-cusrite D
Focusrite D2 and D3 Plug-ins Guide2System Requirements & Compatibility InformationTo use Focusrite D2 or D3, you need the following:• An iLok USB
Chapter 1: Introduction 3Conventions Used in This GuideAll Digidesign guides use the following conven-tions to indicate menu choices and key com-mands
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Chapter 2: Installing, Authorizing, and Removing Plug-ins 1chapter 2Installing, Authorizing, and Removing Plug-insInstalling Plug-ins for Pro ToolsIns
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