bx_clipper
by Brainworx
The Brainworx bx_clipper is the ultimate plugin for mastering, allowing you to increase loudness without distortion. Featuring FET and Diode modes for smooth and edgy clipping respectively, it maximizes peak levels while preventing squashed sound. Ideal for music producers and sound designers, this tool integrates seamlessly with major DAWs, delivering professional quality audio with every use.
Description
Welcome to the Ultimate Clipping Solution
The Brainworx bx_clipper is designed to elevate your mastering process, combining ease of use with uncompromised sound quality. It effectively truncates peaks of waveforms above a user-defined threshold, allowing for louder playback without unwanted distortion, ensuring your mixes are both competitive and crystal clear.
Key Benefits and Use Cases
Utilize bx_clipper at the end of your mastering chain—whether before or after your limiter—to create mixes that are modern, dense, and loud. It's not just a tool; it's your limiter's best companion, enhancing your final sound while preventing the unsightly pumping effects often associated with increasing loudness.
Technical Highlights
With two operational modes, FET mode provides a smooth and natural sound while Diode mode introduces edgy distortion. The plugin also features the Auto Ceiling function that analyzes your audio’s peaks and sets optimal clipping levels, ensuring maximum loudness without compromising your mix quality. Additionally, the Auto Trim feature facilitates equal-loudness comparisons by automatically adjusting the output level for consistent monitoring.
Sound Quality and Processing Capabilities
Combining analog-modeled circuits with digital design, bx_clipper not only offers superior audio fidelity but also innovative features like Ambience for auditioning lost clipping details. This plugin delivers versatile output adjustments tailored to your song’s dynamics.
User Interface and Workflow Improvements
The user interface is scalable and color-customizable, making navigation intuitive and tailored to your workflow preferences. Peak and waveform meters are included to provide real-time visual feedback of your audio's dynamics.
Integration with DAWs and Other Plugins
Fully compatible with major DAWs, bx_clipper is available in multiple formats including AAX, AU, VST2, and VST3, ensuring seamless integration into your existing setup.
Target Audience and Applications
This plugin is crafted for music producers and sound designers aiming to achieve loud, clear, and professional-grade mixes without distortion. Whether used for electronic, hip-hop, or any genre requiring high sound quality, bx_clipper stands out as a crucial tool in modern sound production.
Key Features
✅ Increase Loudness by Clipping Waveform Peaks
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✅ Choose Between Soft Clipping and Hard Clipping
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✅ FET Mode
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✅ Diode Mode
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✅ Auto Trim
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✅ Ambience Button
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✅ Auto Ceiling
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✅ Independent Mid-Side Processing
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✅ Up to 32x Oversampling
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✅ Scalable UI
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bx_clipper Requirements
🖥️ Hardware & System
- 📊 Minimum 2 GB RAM
- 💾 Sufficient disk space for installation
- ⚡ x64-compatible CPU
- 🪟 Windows 11 down to Windows 8
- 🍎 macOS 13 down to macOS 10.11, Intel, or Apple Silicon
🎯 Additional
- 🎚️ VST2, VST3, AU, AAX
- 🌐 Internet for activation
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📥 How to Install bx_clipper?
Download the Installer
Download the installer package for your operating system (Windows or macOS) from your account or email confirmation.
Run the Installer
Double-click the downloaded file to start the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions in the setup wizard.
💡 Tip: Make sure to close your DAW before installation
Choose Install Location
Select the installation directory for the plugin. The installer will suggest the default VST plugins folder.
Default Locations:
🪟 C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3
🍎 /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3
Activate Your Plugin
Launch your DAW and scan for new plugins. Open the plugin and enter your license key when prompted.
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