The Apogee Opto-3A is a vintage compressor and limiter plugin that is part of the Apogee FX Rack suite of plugins that runs natively in your favorite macOS DAW without any Apogee hardware but also has DualPath™ functionality that allows the plugins to run on Apogee Hardware DSP in Element Series and Ensemble Thunderbolt audio interfaces.
Highlights
– Optical Compressor/Limiter – Reproduces the reactive compression characteristics of modeled hardware – Extended Hf emphasis functionality – Sidechain HP filter – Dry/FX Mix – Runs natively in your favorite DAW on your Mac, no Apogee hardware is required – Runs on Apogee hardware DSP in Element Series and Ensemble Thunderbolt audio
Free Pace iLok account – physical iLok not required
Windows:
Windows 10 and higher
4 GB minimum RAM, 8 GB or higher recommended
Free Pace iLok account – physical iLok not required
Supported DAWs
• Logic Pro 10 • Pro Tools 12, Ultimate (ProTools 11 and lower not currently supported) • Ableton Live 10 • Cubase 9.5 VST 1 & 2 (VST 3 not implemented in this release) • Please note that any AUv2, VST 1&2m, or AAX fully compliant DAW should work