High-End Mastering and Mixing Suite

T-RackS 3 raises the bar again in high-end DAW mastering and mixing, with a suite of 4 Dynamics/EQ processors, full metering suite, an audio quality that is unmatched in software, and scores of new and unique features. All processors and metering module can be combined within the plug-in/standalone suite or are also available as individual plug-ins for more convenient mixing within your DAW, for a truly complete bundle of 7 superior sounding tools (5 individual plug-ins, plug-in suite, standalone suite).

Modular High-End Mastering/Mixing Suite of Dynamics and EQ processors, including:

• 4 classic, award-winning T-RackS processors
• New configurable mastering/mixing chain – run up to 12 parallel/series processors
• New complete built-in metering section with Peak, Perceived Loudness, Phase, and RMS meters, plus a Spectrum analyzer with Peak, RMS and Averaging indicators
• New standalone and plug-in versions available in the same package for use in all the most popular native DAWs
• All module processors and metering are also available as individual plug-ins for more convenient mixing within your DAW
• New high-fidelity oversampling with crystal clear transparency, for high quality audio processing throughout the entire signal path
• New SCC™ technology coupled with IK’s unique DSM™ technology provides the most realistic software mulation of vintage gear to date
• Extremely easy to use, with style-based presets, full chain visualization, one-click single module or chain bypass, “compare” function, multiple audio processing in standalone mode and much more

T-RackS 3 has all the tools you need to create superb, tube-toned or digital-tuned, mixes and masters. Its rich, warm sound combines new tube-modeled and state-of-the-art digital processors on top of its classic top-notch analog classics. A new modular chain gives you full control and easy navigation/compare features. A new complete metering section keeps all the most important variables of your sound under control. All processors can be used within the modular chain or in single instances for the most flexible processing available. A truly superior mastering and mixing system that will put a polish on your tracks you may have never thought possible. All this, while adding the beautiful warmth and space of the tube devices it emulates. No other plug-in offers this kind of dedicated environment for such an important task, and nothing sounds like T-RackS 3.

T-RackS 3 Software Features:

• Works as a standalone application, as well as a plug-in
• Fully compatible with Mac OS X (Universal Binary), and Windows (XP / Vista)
• Supported plug-in formats: VST, RTAS, and Audio Units
• ASIO (Windows) and CoreAudio (Mac OS X) compatible (standalone only)
• Configurable mixing/mastering chain – run up to 12 parallel / series processors
• High quality oversampling
• High precision and high transparency digital processors
• Accurately analog modeled vintage classic devices
• Full latency compensation support
• Module and Global presets
• Multiple curves Fade In and Out (standalone only)
• Multiple Snapshots, independent for each audio file (standalone only)
• Supports sampling rates up to 192 kHz
• Supports multiple input and output audio formats (Wav, Aiff, sd2, Apple Caf, Flac, MP3), sampling rates and resolutions
• High quality sampling rate and bit depth converters
• Single or Multiple audio files processing (standalone only)
• DSM™ and SCC™ proprietary IK technologies for extremely accurate digital models of analog hardware devices
• Classic T-RackS Compressor
• Classic T-RackS Multi-band Limiter
• Classic T-RackS Clipper
• Classic T-RackS Equalizer
• Multiple scale precison Peak Meter, peak hold and digital Over indications
• Real Perceived Loudness Meter
• RMS Level Meter
• Hi speed Phase scope with selectable display options
• Spectrum Analyzer with Peak, RMS and Averaging display options

IK Multimedia T-RackS 3 Standard System Requirements:

• Power PC based Macintosh®
  Minimal: 866 MHz G4 processor, 512 MB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
  Suggested: dual 1.25 GHz G4 or G5 processor, 1 GB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
  Supported Plug-in formats: AU, VST, RTAS.
• Intel based Macintosh®
  Minimal: 1.5 GHz Intel Core Solo processor, 512 MB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.4.4 or later.
  Suggested: 1.66 GHz Intel Core Duo processor, 1 GB of RAM, Mac OS X 10.4.4 or later.
  Supported Plug-in formats: AU, VST, RTAS.
• Windows®
  Minimal: Pentium 1GHz / Athlon XP 1.33 GHz, 512 MB of RAM, Windows XP / Vista or later.
  Suggested: Pentium 2.4 GHz / Athlon XP 2.4 GHz, 1 GB of RAM, Windows XP / Vista or later.
  Supported Plug-in formats: VST, RTAS.