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A comprehensive collection of audio processing tools, Diamond brings unparalleled signal processing power to your studio, for tracking, mixing, mastering, creative sound design, and audio restoration. Diamond now includes Q-Clone, Waves Tune LT, L3 Multimaximizer, L3-LL Multimaximizer, and IR-L Convolution Reverb as well as all the plug-ins found in Waves Platinum, Restoration, and Transform bundles -a total of 43 essential processors. From dynamics, equalization, and reverb to pitch correction, spatial imaging, and beyond, Diamond is a must-have for every serious studio.
L1 Ultramaximizer - Legendary loudness.
The plug-in that started it all: Look-ahead peak limiting, level maximization, and high resolution re-quantization in one powerful processor. Ideal for any audio application from CD mastering to multimedia, the L1 is world-renowned for its transparency and punch.
L2 Ultramaximizer - Take it to the limit.
For mixing, mastering, and more, the L2’s legendary combination of look-ahead brickwall peak limiting, level maximization, and ultra high resolution give you the power and extra gain you need with crystal-clear results every single time.
L3 Multimaximizer - All-in one mastering.
When top mastering engineers sit down behind the board, they need to enhance frequency response and maximize levels while protecting the fidelity of their sources. That’s where the L3 comes in: The world’s first auto-summing multi-band limiter for all-in-one mastering.
L3 Ultramaximizer - All-in one mastering.
The L3 Ultramaximizer is a special edition of the L3 which is included with Diamond and Platinum bundles covered by Waves Update Plan as well as included with L3 Multimaximizers purchased separately. It delivers the same great sound as the L3 Multimaximizer using an intuitive, streamlined interface.
L3-LL Multi - High volume. Low latency.
With the L3 Multimaximizer, Waves revolutionized the world of mastering. For the first time, producers and engineers could shape the contours of their final mixes with unprecedented precision.
Now, Waves is proud to present the L3-LL, a multiband peak limiter that lets you maximize your mix, track by track, instrument by instrument. Including the same versatile presets that made the L3 the favorite of engineers the world over, the L3-LL extends the capabilities of the L-Series by leaps and bounds. Plus, its low latency opens up a new world of multi-track possibilities, making it an indispensable tool for mixing and mastering engineers alike.
The L3-LL’s PLMixer™ Peak Limiting Mixer technology, with phase compensated crossover filters designed for low latency, maximizes your volume with breathtaking detail. When you need maximum sound with minimum latency and complete control, the choice is clear, loud and clear.
L3-LL Ultra - High volume. Low latency.
The L3-LL Ultramaximizer is a special edition of the L3-LL Multimaximizer which is included with Platinum bundles covered by Waves Update Plan. It delivers the same great sound as the L3-LL Multimaximizer using an intuitive, streamlined interface.
MaxxBass - Your bass just got bigger.
When you need to seriously pump up your low end, choose MaxxBass®, the bass enhancement technology used on more hit records and major motion pictures than any other. MaxxBass® uses psycho-acoustics to calculate precise harmonics that are related to the fundamental tones of sound. When these harmonics are combined, you actually hear lower, deeper frequencies. For bass you can really feel, it’s got to be MaxxBass®.
Linear Phase Equalizer - Amazing Transparent. Pinpoint Accurate.
Conceived and created with Mastering in mind, Linear Phase EQ preserves your original musical balance while providing precision control over the harmonic spectrum with absolutely zero phase shift.
Linear Phase MultiBand - Crystal clear multiband compression.
Utilizing unique technologies like Adaptive Thresholds, Automatic Makeup Gain, and Finite Response Filters, Linear Phase Multiband features five user-definable bands with linear phase crossovers which deliver unparalleled multiband compression, EQ, and limiting.
TrueVerb - Real room emulation.
Featuring a flexible graphic interface and powerful editing parameters, TrueVerb combines reverb with an Early Reflections simulator to create extraordinarily natural-sounding virtual acoustic spaces.
S1 - All natural spread
Ideal for stereo tracks as well as the digital editing and mastering of mixes, the S1 is a unique and powerful set of tools that uses psycho-acoustic spatial imaging techniques to enhance and alter the stereo effect.
Renaissance Axx - Plug it in. Turn it up.
Specifically engineered for guitar, Renaissance Axx is the ideal compressor for musicians and engineers who need to dial in dynamic levels quickly. With its three efficient controls, Renaissance Axx features a fixed ratio curve, automatic release value, and an output limiter to prevent clipping.
Renaissance Bass - MaxxBass®. Renaissance interface.
Renaissance Bass delivers Waves patented MaxxBass® psycho-acoustic technology using simplified controls for quick, intuitive operation. Pumping up your bass has never been easier!
Renaissance Channel - Vintage excellence, times four.
A precision channel strip combining the finest equalization, compression, limiting, and gating in one convenient plug-in, Renaissance Channel is a complete audio mixing chain that delivers unsurpassed flexibility and performance.
Renaissance Compressor - Analog punch. Digital precision.
Featuring a streamlined, optimized interface, the Renaissance Compressor delivers classic warm compression and expansion utilizing technologies from our renowned C1 Parametric Compander and the legendary L1 Ultramaximizer™.
Renaissance DeEsser - Shush the shh.
Nothing ruins a great vocal track like excess “ess” and “shh” sounds, otherwise known as sibilance. The solution is Renaissance DeEsser, a state-of-the-art sibilance attenuator which reduces undesirable high frequencies while preserving the integrity of your source. With a variety of presets for both male and female voices, Renaissance DeEsser makes it simple to zero in on the problem spots and clean them up with accuracy and ease.
Renaissance Equalizer - Analoge warmth. Paragraphic control.
Featuring real-time EQ graphing, vintage-modeled filter curves, and extended internal headroom, the Renaissance Equalizer is a versatile paragraphic EQ with a warm, analog-style sound.
Renaissance Reverb - Classic sound. Precision controls.
With rich reverb tails, an advanced early reflection system, and dual-band EQ and damping controls, Renaissance Reverb delivers unsurpassed sound and performance, with extraordinary texture and density.
Renaissance Vox - Smooth Sound. Vivid vocals
A uniquely powerful dynamics processor optimized especially for vocal tracks, Renaissance Vox features simple streamlined controls for compression, gate/expansion, limiting, and level maximization.
C1 - The ultimate dynamics processor
With compression, expansion, gating, and equalization, the C1 Parametric Compander is a true production workhorse, featuring three independent modules which can be used separately or combined for maximum flexibility.
C4 - Compress to impress.
The ultimate multiband dynamics processor, the C4 does it all: 4-bands of up and down expansion, limiting, and compression, plus dynamic and standard EQ. Combining technologies from our acclaimed Renaissance Compressor and the powerful C1 Parametric Compander, the C4 gives you unprecedented control over the contours of your mix, with maximum clarity and transparency.
PS22 - Because two channels are better than one.
Ideal for audio restoration, sound effects, guitar leads, and more, the PS22 is unsurpassed for Mono to Stereo emulation, enhancing individual tracks, and rebalancing the spatial imaging of stereo mixes.
MetaFlanger - Get swept away.
There’s never been anything quite like the sound of great vintage tape flanging and phaser emulation-until now. MetaFlanger is the future of modulation. From gentle choruses and dual-delay flanging sounds to sharp phasing and extreme jet sweeps, let MetaFlanger take you there…and beyond.
MondoMod - Modulation, from mild to wild.
MondoMod utilizes an exclusive combination of linked AM, FM and Rotation modulators to create unique sonic textures ranging from tranquil to turbulent.
DeEsser - Less ess.
When it comes to reducing excess sibilance (“ess” and “shh” sounds) from vocal tracks, nothing compares to Waves DeEsser. Inspired by vintage gear for precision de-essing and high frequency limiting, DeEsser delivers smooth and natural output with minimum fuss.
IR-L Convolution Reverb - Real spaces. Realtime control.
When you need to recreate the authentic sound of actual acoustic spaces, there’s no alternative to the realism and flexibility of convolution reverb. The IR-L offers the same great sound and performance as our IR1 using a simple, streamlined interface for maximum ease and efficiency.
Doubler - Fatten up your tracks
When professional engineers need superior double tracking effects, they turn to Doubler. Using delay and pitch modulation, Doubler delivers extraordinary richness and texture on vocals and polyphonic instruments as well as full mixes.
Doppler - In one ear. Out the other.
Explore new dimensions of sound and movement with Doppler. Create the illusion of traveling through space or the rush of a passing train. With Doppler, you control the frequency change, speed, and distance from your sonic source with pinpoint accuracy.
Q10 Paragraphic Equalizer - Total tonal control.
The world's very first paragraphic EQ, the Q10 delivers precision equalization for mixing and mastering alike. With power and features that far surpass the capabilities of analog, the Q10 lets you create special effects and spectral modifications that range from subtle to extreme.
Q-Clone - Legendary hardware EQ modeling.
There’s nothing like the warmth and character of vintage hardware equalizers. With Q-Clone, you can dig into its massive library of classic EQs, or use the Q-Capture component to model your own hardware favorites. Plus, you can use your captured hardware freely throughout your session, adjusting the sound of each track as if you had dozens of that same equalizer. With so many EQs at your fingertips, Q-Clone is truly an equalization revolution.
AudioTrack - One plug-in. Three essential processors.
AudioTrack gives you the power of three complete Waves processors in one, easy-to-use plug-in. With equalization, gating and compression, it’s ideal for multimedia, voiceovers, project studios, and more.
Paz Psychoacoustic Analyzer - Hear it. See it. Believe it.
Amazingly accurate and a breeze to use, the PAZ analyzer generates a comprehensive realtime visual representation of your audio’s stereo positioning, frequency spread, and Peak/RMS levels.
Enigma - Modulate. Transform. Transcend
Twist, bend, and mangle your sound like never before with effects that go way beyond phasing and flanging. Enigma uses a unique combination of filters, short delay feedback loops, reverb, LFO modulation, and more to create radical, never-before-heard sonic textures that will blow your listeners’ minds.
SuperTap - Analog style. Digital precision
Inspired by the legacy of the classic analog tape delays, SuperTap’s extensive modulation, panning, and filter options give it unprecedented processing power. Sync to your host tempo or tap it in; SuperTap gets you into the right groove.
Waves Tune LT - Pitch perfect.
The singer has just wrapped up an amazing take. The phrasing, the emotion, the delivery, it’s all there. But there are notes you’d like to change, and others that need to be fixed. You need perfect pitch transformation. You need precision realtime editing capabilities. You need Waves Tune LT. With full ReWire support, formant correction, and an extensive palette of pitch shaping tools, Waves Tune LT lets you do all your editing right there within your DAW environment—no need to export sections or work offline. Better sounding and more flexible than any other pitch correction processor, Waves Tune LT will get your vocals back on track.
UltraPitch - Perfect harmony.
When you need to transpose, harmonize, modulate, and transform your sound, UltraPitch is the answer. With factory presets including essential classic setups, UltraPitch is great for thick stereo chorusing, doubling, parallel harmonies, vocal slap and spread effects, and much more.
SoundShifter - Time and pitch, transformed
The world’s most advanced pitch-shifting and time-shifting processor, SoundShifter lets you change keys, change tempos, change durations, and manipulate the time-pitch continuum with unmatched accuracy and clarity. For tonal transformation and transposition, SoundShifter is simply all you'll ever need.
X-Noise - No noise is good noise.
With simple, intuitive controls similar to those found on traditional dynamics processors, X-Noise is ideal for removing tape hiss as well as air conditioner and computer noise from individual tracks, complete mixes, or damaged recordings.
X-Hum - Hum wreaker.
Featuring a user-friendly interface that’s a snap to learn and use, X-Hum uses eight harmonically linked notch filters to attenuate ground loop hum, DC offset, and low-frequency rumble caused by turntables and tape machines.
X-Click - Clean your click.
Ideal for restoring vintage vinyl and shellac records, X-Click removes strong transient noise like clicks, spikes, switching noise, digital crosstalk, and thyristor buzz while preserving the sonic integrity of your source material.
X-Crackle - All snap. No Crackle. No Pop
X-Crackle employs the latest psycho-acoustic algorithms to remove crackles and surface noise from vinyl records and damaged recordings, with results equal to or better than more expensive dedicated hardware solutions.
Morphoder - The vocoder, redefined
Taking the classic sound of the original Vocoder to new heights, Morphoder lets you combine two distinct audio signals to create never-before-heard sonic combinations with unmatched clarity and definition.
TransX - Total transient transformation
Perfect for breathing new life into drum loops, accentuating or attenuating instrumental attacks, and modifying room acoustics, TransX is a revolutionary processor that shapes transients and revitalizes individual tracks and full mixes.
System Requirements
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Platform |
PC |
Mac |
Intel-based Mac |
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Processor |
P4 1GHz or |
G4 867Mhz |
Core Due 1.66 |
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RAM |
256 MB |
512 MB |
512 MB |
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Operating System |
WinXP 32-bit & SP1 / SP2 |
OS-X 10.2.8 |
OS-X 10.4.7 |
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Screen Resolution |
800x600 |
800x600 |
800x600 |
Waves is pleased to announce that their entire product line now supports Logic Pro 8 under Mac PPC OS 10.4.10 and Intel-based Mac OS 10.4.10.
At this year’s Microsoft’s GameFest, Waves announced that Bungie’s Halo3 is the first video game to utilize its Maxx audio signal processing technologies in real-time. This dramatic development marks a significant step forward in game audio.
This update was tested on WinXP with SP2 and on Mac OS 10.4.8.
All Waves plug-ins are supported for all formats in both Intel-based Mac and Mac PPC.
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