Waves API 2500

34.99

About Waves API 2500

The Waves API 2500 is a versatile dynamics processor that emulates the classic API 2500 hardware compressor, renowned for its ability to shape the punch and tone of mixes with precision.

  • Modeled in close collaboration with API
  • Official emulation of the famed API bus compressor
  • Features API’s proprietary Thrust option for shaping bass
  • Offers both vintage feedback and modern feedforward compression types
  • Includes a Mix control for easy parallel compression
  • Provides fixed or variable release times, up to 3 seconds
  • Three optimized knee curves for varying compression characteristics
  • Variable L/R linking from 50% to 100%
  • Seven attack options, from 0.03 ms to 30 ms
  • Infinity:1 ratio for limiting as well as compression

Ideal for adding punch and energy to drum buses, bass, and stereo mixes.

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System Requirements for Waves API 2500

Windows requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 10 and above (64-bit only)
  • Plugin Formats: VST2, VST3, AAX
  • Host: Compatible with major DAWs

macOS requirements

  • Operating System: macOS 12 Monterey and above
  • Plugin Formats: VST2, VST3, AU, AAX
  • Processor: Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon CPU
  • Host: Compatible with major DAWs