Gentle Drums:
Ratio: 2:1 Attack: Slowest Release: Fastest Gain Reduction: 3-
6db
Rock star Drums:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: Slowest Release: Fastest Character: Sheen,
Bite, Boom Gain Reduction: 4- 6db
Cracky Drums:
Ratio: 12:1 Attack: Slowest Release: 10 o’clock Character:
Sheen, Bite
Gain Reduction: 4-6db
Deep Drums:
Ratio: 2:1 Attack: Slowest Release: 12 o’clock Character: Boom
Saturation: 1
Gain Reduction: 4-6db
Hitting Tape Drums:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: Slowest Release: 12 o’clock Saturation: 2
Gain Reduction: 5-10db
Sizzly Tape Drums:
Ratio: 20:1 Attack: Slowest Release: 12 o’clock Character:
Sheen Saturation: 2
Gain Reduction: 6-10db Note: For this preset, keep the input low
and the output high
Vintage Smacky Drums:
Ratio: 8:1 Attack: Slowest Release: 1 o’clock Vintage: ON
Saturation: 1
Gain Reduction: 5-10db
Modern Smack Drums:
Ratio: 8:1 Attack: Slowest Release: 1 o’clock Vintage: OFF
Saturation: 1
Gain Reduction: 5-10db
Super Smash Drums:
Ratio: 12:1 Attack: Fastest Release: Fastest Squash: ON
Character: Sheen, Bite
Note: Use an input of 5. This preset is meant for an over the top
effect, perfect for using the mix knob to balance wet/dry.
Super Smash Mix Drums:
Use Super Smash Preset, but engage MIX knob at 1 o’clock
Super Squash Drums:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: Slowest Release: Fastest Gain Reduction: 10-
20db
Super Squash Mix Drums:
Use Super Squash Preset, but engage MIX knob at 2 o’clock.
Vocal Presets:
AUDIO DEMOS
click on the clip titles to play the demo
all demos are 16bit 44.1khz
Easy Vox:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: Slowest Release: Fastest Gain Reduction: 10-
20db
Pop Vox:
Ratio: 12:1 Attack: 12 o’clock Release: Fastest Character:
Sheen Gain Reduction: 10-20db
Modern Radio Vox:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: 12 o’clock Release: Fastest Character: Sheen,
Bite Saturation: 1
Gain Reduction: 10-20db
Rich Tape Vox:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: Slowest Release: Fastest Character: Sheen,
Bite Saturation: 2
Gain Reduction: 10-20db
Dance Club Smashed Vox:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: Fastest Release: Fastest Vintage: ON
Character: Sheen, Bite, Boom Saturation: 3 Gain Reduction: 5-
12db Note: This is a great distorted vocal setting for pop and dance
music
Slate’s Lead Vox:
Ratio: 20:1 Attack: Slowest Release: Fastest Character: Sheen,
Bite
Gain Reduction: 12-20db MIX Knob: 12 o’clock Note: Turn the Input
all the way up for this preset. Be aware that the noise floor will be
high between vocal passages.
Original Bass
Rock Bass:
Ratio: 4:1 Attack: 3 o’clock Release: 9 o’clock Character: Bite
Gain Reduction: 5-8db
Full Bass:
Ratio: 8:1 Attack: 3 o’clock Release: 9 o’clock Character: Boom
Gain Reduction: 5-7db
Big Bass:
Ratio: 20:1 Attack: 3 o’clock Release: 9 o’clock Character: Boom
Gain Reduction: 5db