Shadow Hills OptoMax – Legendary optical compressor DNA. Maxed out
With the Shadow Hills OptoMax, Brainworx Audio and Shadow Hills Industries proudly introduce a new generation of optical compression, designed from the ground up to meet the needs of today’s producers, mixers, and mastering engineers.

FEATURES
– Unique and versatile optical compressor endorsed by Shadow Hills: With expanded Ratio and Speed controls offering a wide range of compression possibilities for channels, mixes and mastering.
– Harmonic shaping: Three dedicated controls (Harmonics, TX Drive and Headroom) for shaping the harmonic generation and saturation of the analog circuit.
– Push Mode: Engage limiter-style behavior with ultra-fast timing for aggressive, modern compression.
– Tone control: Add airy highs or tame the top end for polished balance.
– Signature Transformer Modes: Switch between the original Mastering Compressor’s colorful transformer types – Nickel, Iron and Steel – for instant tone options.
– Advanced Sidechain: High-pass and bell filter options to keep midrange-heavy signals under control, plus monitoring, stereo linking and external SC input.
– Parallel compression: Blend compressed and dry signals to maintain dynamics and detail.
– Modern resizable GUI with expandable lower section: Fast, intuitive workflow with immediate control, plus further options within easy reach for those wanting to dive deeper.
– Artist Presets: Great starting points crafted by Bryan Reilly from Scramble Shack Studios.

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