Metric Halo ChannelStrip v4

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Metric Halo ChannelStrip: The Gold Standard for Professional Mixing and Mastering

For over 25 years, the Metric Halo ChannelStrip has been an essential tool in crafting Grammy®-winning records, chart-topping hits, and blockbuster movie soundtracks. Renowned for its precision and flexibility, ChannelStrip integrates all the critical tools needed for channel processing and mix bus mastering into a single, unified interface.

Featuring an Expander, Compressor, multi-band EQ, and Limiter, along with SpectraFoo™ spectrum analysis and advanced metering, ChannelStrip lets you visualize and control every nuance of your audio. Trusted by top engineers and producers worldwide, it remains the indispensable plugin for achieving “the sound” quickly and effectively.

Key Features

1. Comprehensive Signal Processing
   • Expander, Compressor, EQ, and Limiter: All-in-one processing for channel strips and mix buses.
   • Fully parametric, interpolated multi-band EQ for precise tonal shaping.
2. Advanced Sidechain Options
   • Integrated sidechain EQ for dynamic processing.
   • Switchable side-chains and side-chain listen for each dynamics block.
3. Intuitive Workflow Enhancements
   • EQ/Compressor routing control for flexible signal path customization.
   • Scalable gain reduction meters for detailed visual feedback.
   • SpectraFoo™ Spectrum Analysis: Built-in real-time visual analysis of your audio.
4. Preset Management and Workflow Tools
   • Over 250 professionally designed presets for instant results.
   • A/B snapshots with blend options for quick comparisons.
   • Cross-platform presets via the MH Preset Manager.
5. Modernized UI and Customization
   • Adjustable UI size and customizable themes for improved usability.
   • User-selectable knob styles, band colors, and layout preferences.
6. Cross-Platform Compatibility
   • Supports AU, VST2/3, and AAX on macOS and Windows.
   • Native support for Apple Silicon and VST3 Sidechain integration.
7. Licensing Made Simple
   • Includes two activations for iLok accounts.
   • Works with iLok Cloud or Smart Key (dongle optional).

Tech Specs

• System Requirements:
  • Mac: macOS 10.10 or newer, Intel or Apple Silicon, AU/VST2/VST3/AAX host (Pro Tools 11 or newer).
  • Windows: Windows 7 or newer, Intel Processor, VST or AAX host (Pro Tools 10–12 or newer).
• Licensing:
  • Requires an iLok.com account.
  • Includes two activations, usable across all supported platforms.
• Formats:
  • AU, VST2/3, AAX on macOS.
  • VST2/3, AAX on Windows