Solid State Logic DUENDE-MINI-EX

Duende put the legendary SSL sound within your DAW and now Duende Mini makes owning your own slice of SSL sonic magic more affordable and portable than ever. Mini is a stylish little ‘one-third rack width', all metal construction, desktop box that hooks up to your computer via Firewire. This compact rugged unit is ideal for small studios or laptop based DAW users. Mini makes a stack of DSP processing power available to drive up to 16 channels of plug-in processing (at sample rates up to 96kHz) within your host application. Duende Mini is upgradeable to 32 channels of processing power and you can run two Duende units on a single computer system for up to 64 channels of processing.

Duende is based on the powerful DSP technology behind SSL's acclaimed C-Series digital consoles and Mini ships with the EQ and Dynamics Channel, a plug-in developed by SSL to provide an EQ and Dynamics processing solution with all the power and processing flexibility of an SSL console channel.

Features:

• 16 channels of console-grade SSL EQ and Dynamics processing (upgradeable to 128)
• Variable process order routing
• Dynamics side-chain processing with independent side chains for compressor and expander/gate
• Variable low-pass and high-pass filter
• Switchable EQ characteristics between E Series and G Series EQ
• 'Over-Easy' soft ratio compression characteristic for smooth transitions
• Classic SSL console channel strip features and sound
• 4-band EQ, two shelving sections and two parametric
• Mini also ships with fully functional trial versions of the growing portfolio of plug-ins available for the Duende platform.

Other Plug-ins available include:

• Drumstrip
• Duende Stereo Bus Compressor
• X-Comp
• X-EQ

Note: These additional plug-ins come as trial versions and you will need to purchase a licence from SSL to continue using them when the trial period has expired.

Minimum System Requirements:

PC

• Intel Pentium IV/AMD 1GHz or higher
• 512Mb of RAM (1Gb recommended)

MAC

• Apple Macintosh G4 or G5 (933MHz or higher)
• OSX 10.4.11 or higher
• 512Mb of RAM (1Gb recommended)

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